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Agatha Christie Quotes

Agatha Christie quotes

English Writer September 15, 1890 – January 12, 1976

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Agatha Christie quote: "I believe, Messieurs, in loyalty---to one's friends and one's..."
I believe, Messieurs, in loyalty---to one's friends and one's family and one's caste. Agatha Christie
I don't think I like her very much. She is very good looking, but I sometimes think she is like one of those beautiful pears one gets-they have a rosy flush and a rather waxen appearance-" He shook his head. "And they're bad inside?" said Lydia. "How funny you should say that, Alfred!" "Why funny?" She answered: "Because-usually-you are such a gentle soul. You hardly ever say an unkind thing about anyone. I get annoyed with you sometimes because yo're not sufficiently, oh, what shall I... Agatha Christie
Even as a child, I'd hated hearing kids complain about their parents and siblings. I wanted to shout at them: if you don't like your family, give it to me-I'll take it and I'll never whine about an early bedtime or an annoying little sister. Agatha Christie
No, my friend, I am not drunk. I have just been to the dentist, and need not return for another six months! Is it not the most beautiful thought? --Poirot Agatha Christie
Fey...a Scotch word...It means the kind of exalted happiness that comes before disaster. You know--it's too good to be true. Agatha Christie
Agatha Christie quote: "I just woke up feeling happy this morning. You know those days..."
I just woke up feeling happy this morning. You know those days when everything in the world seems right. Agatha Christie
Agatha Christie quote: "The happy people are failures because they are on such good..."
The happy people are failures because they are on such good terms with themselves they don't give a damn. Agatha Christie
Agatha Christie quote: "What good is money if it can't buy happiness?"
What good is money if it can't buy happiness? Agatha Christie
But I know human nature, my friend, and I tell you that, suddenly confronted with the possibility of being tried for murder, the most innocent person will lose his head and do the most absurd things. Agatha Christie
Heather Badcock meant no harm. She never did mean harm, but there is no doubt that people like Heather Badcock (and like my old friend Alison Wilde), are capable of doing a lot of harm because they lack - not kindness, they have kindness - but any real consideration for the way their actions may affect other people. She though always of what an action meant to her, never sparing a thought to what it might mean to somebody else. Agatha Christie
Agatha Christie quote: "She was a lucky woman who had established a happy knack of..."
She was a lucky woman who had established a happy knack of writing what quite a lot of people wanted to read. Agatha Christie
And yet," said Poirot, "suppose an accident-"Ah, no, my friend-"From your point of view it would be regrettable, I agree. But nevertheless let us just for one moment suppose it. Then, perhaps, all these here are linked together - by death. Agatha Christie
But Aunt Maureen makes smashing omelettes." Julia Upjohn."She makes smashing omelettes." Poirot's voice was happy. He sighed."Then Hercule Poirot has not lived in vain, he said. It was I who taught your Aunt Maureen to make an omelette. Agatha Christie
Agatha Christie quote: "Nobody shall drive us away,” I said. “We're going to be happy..."
Nobody shall drive us away,” I said. “We're going to be happy here.” We said it like a challenge to fate. Agatha Christie
Then there are some minor points that strike me as suggestive - for instance, the position of Mrs. Hubbard's sponge bag, the name of Mrs. Armstrong's mother, the detective methods of Mr. Hardman, the suggestion of Mr. MacQueen that Ratchett himself destroyed the charred note we found, Princess Dragomiroff's Christian name, and a grease spot on a Hungarian passport. Agatha Christie

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