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Agatha Christie
Age: 85 †
Born: 1890
Born: September 15
Died: 1976
Died: January 12
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Novelist
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Agatha Mary Clarissa Christie
Agatha Mary Clarissa Miller
Mary Westmacott
Agatha Mary Clarissa Mallowan
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More children suffer from interference than from non-interference.
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fiction is founded on truth....unless things did happen,people couldn't think of them.
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I've always believed in writing without a collaborator, because where two people are writing the same book, each believes he gets all the worry and only half the royalties.
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Very unfortunately, she had no husband. She had never had a husband, and therefore did not kill a husband.
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... it's always interesting when one doesn't see. If you don't see what a thing means, you must be looking at it wrong way round.
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Hasting - There are times when it is one's duty to assert oneself.
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One does what one can, not what one cannot.
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I have often had occasion to notice how, where a direct question would fail to elicit a response, a false assumption brings instant information in the form of a contradiction.
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The heart of a woman who loves will forgive many blows.
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You regard it as impossible that a sinner should be struck down by the wrath of God! I do not!
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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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With method and logic one can accomplish anything.
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Hate doesn't last. Love does.
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That is what I mean. A bath! The receptacle of porcelain, one turns the taps and fills it, one gets in, one gets out and ghoosh - ghoosh - ghoosh, the water goes down the waste pipe! M. Poirot are you quite mad? No, I am extremely sane.
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You don't realize what fine fighting material there is in age. ... You show me any one who's lived to over seventy and you show me a fighter - some one who's got the will to live.
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Where do one's fears come from? Where do they shape themselves? Where do they hide before coming out into the open?
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a lot of trouble has been caused by memoirs. Indiscreet revelations, that sort of thing. People who have been close as an oyster all their lives seem positively to relish causing trouble when they themselves shall be comfortably dead.
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Time does not dispose of a question - it only presents it anew in a different guise.
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Of course I despise money when I haven't got any. It's the only dignified thing to do.
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... the belief in a superstratum of human beings ... is the most evil of all beliefs. For when you say, 'I am not as other men' -- you have lost the two most valuable qualities we have ever tried to attain: -- humility and brotherhood.
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