Agatha Christie Quotes, Writing Quotes, Typewriters Quotes

All I needed was a steady table and a typewriter...a marble-topped bedroom washstand table made a good place; the dining-room table between meals was also suitable.

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... there are many to whom money has no personal appeal, but who can be tempted by the power it confers.

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Self-preservation's a man's first duty. And natives don't mind dying, you know. They don't feel about it as Europeans do.

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Never tell all you know—not even to the person you know best.

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To count - really and truly to count - a woman must have goodness or brains.

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too much safety is abhorrent to the nature of a human being.

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It's a mystery to me how anyone ever gets any nourishment in this place. They must eat their meals standing up by the window so as to be sure of not missing anything.

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Elephants can remember, but we are human beings and mercifully human beings can forget.

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A man when he is making up to anybody can be cordial and gallant and full of little attentions and altogether charming. But when a man is really in love he can't help looking like a sheep.

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Evil never goes unpunished, Monsieur. But the punishment is sometimes secret.

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

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I am not mad. I am eccentric perhaps--at least certain people say so; but as regards my profession. I am very much as one says, 'all there.

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There speaks the passion and the rebellion that go with red hair. My second wife had red hair. She was a beautiful woman, and she loved me. Strange, is it not? I have always admired red-haired women. Your hair is very beautiful. There are other things I like about you. Your spirit, your courage; the fact that you have a mind of your own. ~Mr. Aristides

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Does the real thing ever have the perfection of a stage performance?

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With method and logic one can accomplish anything.

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To every problem, there is a most simple solution.

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If you place your head in a lion's mouth, then you cannot complain one day if he happens to bite it off.

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

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There hung about her the restrained energy of a whiplash.

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You have a tendency, Hastings, to prefer the least likely. That, no doubt, is from reading too many detective stories.

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