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There are questions that you don't ask because you're afraid of the answers to them.

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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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Prisoners at the bar, have you anything to say in your defence?
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I'm going to marry him. And if he thinks he can get divorced and married every two or three years in the approved Hollywood fashion, well, he never made a bigger mistake in his life. He's going to marry and stick to me.
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Those who never think of money need a great deal of it.
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Who is there who has not felt a sudden startled pang at reliving an old experience or feeling an old emotion?
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I, myself, was always recognized . . . as the “slow one” in the family. It was quite true, and I knew it and accepted it. Writing and spelling were always terribly difficult for me. My letters were without originality. I was . . . an extraordinarily bad speller and have remained so until this day.
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I would like it to be said that I was a good writer of detective and thriller stories.
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Everything that has existed, lingers in the Eternity.
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Look here, I said, people like to collect disasters.
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It is odd how, when you have a secret belief of your own which you do not wish to acknowledge, the voicing of it by someone else will rouse you to a fury of denial.
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The best time to plan a book is while you're doing the dishes.
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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.
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Men don't understand how their mannerisms can get on women's nerves so that you feel you just have to snap.
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I'm not often bored,' I assured her. Life's not long enough for that.
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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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Hercule Poirot: I am an imbecile. I see only half of the picture. Miss Lemon: I don't even see that.
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In the midst of life, we are in death.
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But no artist, I now realize, can be satisfied with art alone. There is a natural craving for recognition which cannot be gain-said.
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Time does not dispose of a question - it only presents it anew in a different guise.
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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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One does see so much evil in a village,' murmured Miss Marple in an explanatory voice.
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