Quotes of Agatha Christie - somelinesforyou

“ I have enjoyed greatly the second blooming... suddenly you find - at the age of 50, say - that a whole new life has opened before you. ”

- Agatha Christie

“ Curious things, habits. People themselves never knew they had them. ”

- Agatha Christie

“ I don't think necessity is the mother of invention - invention, in my opinion, arises directly from idleness, possibly also from laziness. To save oneself trouble. ”

- Agatha Christie

“ I don't think necessity is the mother of invention - invention, in my opinion, arises directly from idleness, possibly also from laziness. To save oneself trouble. ”

- 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

“ I've always believed in writing without a collaborator, because where two people are writing the same book, each believes he gets all the worries and only half the royalties. ”

- 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

“ Where large sums of money are concerned, it is advisable to trust nobody. ”

- Agatha Christie

“ People should be interested in books, not their authors. ”

- Agatha Christie

“ Where large sums of money are concerned, it is advisable to trust nobody. ”

- Agatha Christie

“ I suppose it is because nearly all children go to school nowadays and have things arranged for them that they seem so forlornly unable to produce their own ideas. ”

- Agatha Christie

“ I suppose it is because nearly all children go to school nowadays and have things arranged for them that they seem so forlornly unable to produce their own ideas. ”

- Agatha Christie

“ An archaeologist is the best husband a woman can have. The older she gets, the more interested he is in her. ”

- Agatha Christie

“ When engaged in eating, the brain should be the servant of the stomach. ”

- Agatha Christie

“ It is a curious thought, but it is only when you see people looking ridiculous that you realize just how much you love them. ”

- Agatha Christie

“ A mother’s love for her child is like nothing else in the world. It knows no law, no pity, it dares all things and crushes down remorselessly all that stands in its path. ”

- Agatha Christie

“ It is a curious thought, but it is only when you see people looking ridiculous that you realize just how much you love them. ”

- Agatha Christie

“ 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. ”

- Agatha Christie

“ I like living. I have sometimes been wildly, despairingly, acutely miserable, racked with sorrow; but through it all I still know quite certainly that just to be alive is a grand thing. ”

- Agatha Christie

“ To every problem, there is a most simple solution. ”

- Agatha Christie

“ Poirot," I said. "I have been thinking." "An admirable exercise my friend. Continue it. ”

- 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

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

- Agatha Christie

“ Where do one's fears come from? Where do they shape themselves? Where do they hide before coming out into the open? ”

- Agatha Christie

“ Do you believe in the value of truth, my dear, or don’t you?” “Of course I believe in the truth,” said Rhoda, staring. “Yes, you say that, but perhaps you haven’t thought about it. The truth hurts sometimes – and destroys one’s illusions.” “I’d rather have it all the same.” said Rhoda. “So would I. But I don’t know that we’re wise.” Mrs. Oliver; Rhoda Dawes ”

- Agatha Christie

“ Bagi sebagian orang kebenaran itu penting, sebab mereka dapat menerimanya. Mereka dapat menghadapi kebenaran dengan tabah ketabahan yang hanya dimiliki orangorang yang mengharapkan kehidupan yang cerah. ”

- Agatha Christie

“ The truth must be quite plain, if one could just clear away the litter. ”

- Agatha Christie

“ In the midst of life, we are in death. ”

- Agatha Christie

“ Death, mademoiselle, unfortunately creates a prejudice. A prejudice in favour of the deceased. I heard what you said just now to my friend Hastings. ‘A nice bright girl with no men friends.’ You said that in mockery of the newspapers. And it is very true—when a young girl is dead, that is the kind of thing that is said. She was bright. She was happy. She was sweettempered. She had not a care in the world. She had no undesirable acquaintances. There is a great charity always to the dead. Do you know what I should like this minute? I should like to find someone who knew Elizabeth Barnard and who does not know she is dead! Then, perhaps, I should hear what is useful to me—the truth. ”

- Agatha Christie

“ Death was forthe other people. ”

- Agatha Christie
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