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No sign, so far, of anything sinister—but I live in hope.

Agatha Christie

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Agatha Christie
Age: 85 †
Born: 1890
Born: September 15
Died: 1976
Died: January 12
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Agatha Mary Clarissa Christie
Agatha Mary Clarissa Miller
Mary Westmacott
Agatha Mary Clarissa Mallowan
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there is evil everywhere under the sun.
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And so could you know it if you would only use the brains the good God has given you. Sometimes I really am tempted to believe that by inadvertence, He passed you by.
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God bless my soul, woman, the more personal you are the better! This is a story of human beings - not dummies! Be personal - be prejudiced - be catty - be anything you please! Write the thing your own way. We can always prune out the bits that are libellous afterwards!
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Everything must be taken into account. If the fact will not fit the theory---let the theory go.
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The human face is, after all, nothing more nor less than a mask.
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It's very inconvenient to be loved. Nearly everyone has found that out, sooner or later. The fewer people who love you the less you will have to suffer.
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There is no detective in England equal to a spinster lady of uncertain age with plenty of time on her hands.
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What an absurdity to go and bury oneself in South America, where they are always having revolutions.
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Everyone is a potential murderer-in everyone there arises from time to time thewish to kill-though not the will to kill.
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It's no good starting out by thinking one is a heaven-born genius- some people are, but very few. No, one is a tradesman - a tradesman in a good honest trade. You must learn the technical skills, and then, within that trade, you can apply your own creative ideas, but you must submit them to the discipline of form.
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Speech ... is an invention of man's to prevent him from thinking.
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Three months seems to me quite a reasonable time to complete a book, if one can get right down to it.
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What good is money if it can't buy happiness?
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There is no greater mistake in life than seeing things or hearing them at the wrong time.
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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.
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Our weapon is our knowledge. But remember, it may be a knowledge we may not know that we possess.
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From an early age I knew very strongly the lust to kill.
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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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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.
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