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Those who never think of money need a great deal of it. — Agatha Christie

Everything costs so much - clothes and one's face - and just silly things like cinemas and cocktails - and even gramophone records!' Roddy — Agatha Christie

It is completely unimportant. That is why it is so interesting. — Agatha Christie

If you hadn't anything worth saying why go chattering all the time? — Agatha Christie

A man in love is an awful sight. — Agatha Christie

Jonas knew for a fact that it had been purchased by the Admiralty with a view to carrying out some very hush-hush experiments! — Agatha Christie

Take this Hercules -this hero! Hero, indeed! What was he but a large muscular creature of low intelligence and criminal tendencies! — Agatha Christie

It's a rotten job, but somebody's got to do it. — Agatha Christie

I'm afraid of death ... Yes, but that doesn't stop death coming ... — Agatha Christie

Tea! Bless ordinary everyday afternoon tea! — Agatha Christie

I can look after her all right, sir," said Tommy, at exactly the same minute as Tuppence said, "I can take care of myself. — Agatha Christie

If thing is as clear as daylight, mistrust it! someone has made it so! — Agatha Christie

I feel most akin as an artist, in my life and my career, to Agatha Christie. — M. Night Shyamalan

There are many things not called poison which can kill a man, — Agatha Christie

Never do anything yourself that others can do for you. — Agatha Christie

Prisoners at the bar, have you anything to say in your defence? — Agatha Christie

Evil is not something superhuman, it's something less than human. — Agatha Christie

People who can be very good can be very bad too. — Agatha Christie

Now we can talk," said Poirot. "When I say that, I mean, really, that I shall talk. — Agatha Christie

To see ourselves as others see us! — Agatha Christie

That was what murder was-as easy as that!
But afterwards you went on remembering ... — Agatha Christie

It's as easy to utter lies as truth — Agatha Christie

Difficulties are made to be overcome ~ Miss Felicity Lemon, Agatha Christie's Poirot: The Plymouth Express — Agatha Christie

She didn't want to die. She couldn't imagine wanting to die ... Death was for - for other people. — Agatha Christie

It is ridiculous to set a detective story in New York City. New York City is itself a detective story. — Agatha Christie

One must make one's own mistakes — Agatha Christie

My dear Boris, can you not take a joke?" "Was it a joke? — Agatha Christie

Archaeologists only look at what lies beneath their feet. The sky and the heavens don't exist for them. — Agatha Christie

I would like it to be said that I was a good writer of detective and thriller stories. — Agatha Christie

The heart of a woman who loves will forgive many blows. — Agatha Christie

I wouldn't go so far as to say I've got a plan. But I've got an idea. It's a very useful thing sometimes, an idea. - Superintendent Battle — Agatha Christie

Women, however charming, have this disadvantage: they distract the mind from food! — Agatha Christie

What can I say at seventy-five? Thank God for my good life,and for all the love that has been given to me. — Agatha Christie

Enemies! People these days don't have enemies! Not English people! — Agatha Christie

Sensationalism dies quickly, fear is long-lived. — Agatha Christie

I like to see an angry Englishman," said Poirot. "They are very amusing. The more emotional they feel the less command they have of language. — Agatha Christie

For in the long run, either through a lie, or through truth, people were bound to give themselves away ... — Agatha Christie

If you've lost, you've lost. — Agatha Christie

When the fact doesn't meet the theory then let go the theory. — Agatha Christie

She's a gipsy really. That's why she can't stay in houses. She wanders away and comes back again. — Agatha Christie

Very unfortunately, she had no husband. She had never had a husband, and therefore did not kill a husband. — Agatha Christie

If we seek to keep the past alive, we end, I think, by distorting it. — Agatha Christie

Exactly. Au revoir!" Whittington — Agatha Christie

Dieu! It is that in this country you treat the affairs gastronomic with a criminal indifference. — Agatha Christie

Looking back, I can see that one of the things my friends had to suffer out of affection for me was my optimism about weather, — Agatha Christie

You can't rightly estimate what a man will do when he's in drink. — Agatha Christie

If you've had a happy childhood, nobody can take that away from you ... — Agatha Christie

To cry at will is not an easy accomplishment. — Agatha Christie

The science of tomorrow is the supernatural of today. — Agatha Christie

From an early age I knew very strongly the lust to kill ... — Agatha Christie

It takes more than a printed notice to keep you from reality ... We've only one life to live. — Agatha Christie

Spider's Web * The Unexpected Guest — Agatha Christie

Yet he had a certain charm of manner, and I fancied that, if one really knew him well, one could have a deep affection for him. — Agatha Christie

One is left with the horrible feeling now that war settles nothing; that to win a war is as disastrous as to lose one. — Agatha Christie

But surely for everything you have to love you have to pay some price. — Agatha Christie

It was borne in upon her audience that the outside of Jane's charming head was distinctly superior to the inside. — Agatha Christie

But surely for everything you love you have to pay some price. — Agatha Christie

It was very like a dream. Like all dreamers, however, I could not let my dream alone. We poor humans are so anxious not to miss anything. — Agatha Christie

I did not deceive you, mon ami. At most, I permitted you to deceive yourself. — Agatha Christie

If you ask me, nobody really likes people who are always doing their duty. — Agatha Christie

Life itself is an unsolved mystery, said the clergyman gravely. — Agatha Christie

Don't think. That is the wrong way to bring anything back. Let it go. Sooner or later it will flash into your mind. — Agatha Christie

Truth is seldom romantic. — Agatha Christie

Put that in your mustache and smoke it. — Agatha Christie

In the end is my beginning ... That's a quotation I've often heard people say. — Agatha Christie

East Africa. Had Lance been deliberately misleading when he said West instead of East? Miss — Agatha Christie

I have no pity for myself either. So let it be Veronal. But I wish Hercule Poirot had never retired from work and come here to grow vegetable marrows. — Agatha Christie

You know, you're the sort of woman who ought to be raped. It might do you good — Agatha Christie

When I know what the murderer is like, I shall be able to find out who he is. — Agatha Christie

In fact the marriage has been arranged by heaven and Hercule Poirot. All I have to do is to compound a felony. — Agatha Christie

Only Agatha Christie can write like Agatha Christie. — Sophie Hannah

What a queer topsy turvy world it was. It used to be the man who went to the wars, the woman who stayed at home. But here the positions were reversed. — Agatha Christie

I'm the kind of person who marries enthusiastically if they marry at all. — Agatha Christie

Everyone likes talking about himself. - Hercule Poirot — Agatha Christie

It's what's in yourself that makes you happy or unhappy. — Agatha Christie

When you think about the period in which Agatha Christie's crime novels were written, they are actually quite edgy for the time. — Sara Sheridan

A slightly uncommon condition of the some-long-word. Nothing at all serious, but it just needs putting right. A simple treatment. — Agatha Christie

The trouble is that practically everything one does nowadays is illegal," said Giles gloomily. "That's why one has a permanent feeling of guilt. — Agatha Christie

She was an expert in the exact amount of condolence which would be acceptable. — Agatha Christie

His mind, shrinking from reality, ran for safety along these unimportant details. — Agatha Christie

You are, I think, a little bit contemptuous of the way I prosecute my inquiries, he said with a twinkle. — Agatha Christie

In the midst of tragedy we start the comedy. — Agatha Christie

The police, they're seemingly so frank, and they tell you nothing. — Agatha Christie

It is the courage, the insistence, the ruthless force of youth. — Agatha Christie

The human and personal element can never be ignored. — Agatha Christie

The body - the cage - is everything of the most respectable - but through the bars, the wild animal looks out. — Agatha Christie

Everything has got its right size. When it is its right size and well run it's the tops. — Agatha Christie

No one human being knows the full truth about another human being. Not even one's nearest and dearest. — Agatha Christie

The trouble in this life is that you never really know where you're going.

~Andy Peters — Agatha Christie

Time does not dispose of a question - it only presents it anew in a different guise. — Agatha Christie

A madman in particular has always a very strong reason for the crimes he commits. — Agatha Christie

The innocent must not suffer. — Agatha Christie

Obsessions are always dangerous. — Agatha Christie

Perhaps it was, what you don't realize, my dear (not having killed anyone) our judgement is distorted afterward and everything seems exaggerated. — Agatha Christie

Mr. Jesmond made a peculiar noise rather like a hen who has decided to lay an egg and then thought better of it. — Agatha Christie

Everybody always knows something," said Adam, "even if it's something they don't know they know. — Agatha Christie

I specialize in murders of quiet, domestic interest. — Agatha Christie

It is well at any price to have peace in the home. — Agatha Christie

Breakfast with the Borgias. — Agatha Christie

It is good to be married to an archeologist because the older you get the more interested he becomes in you. Agatha Christie — Shirley Bullock