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Look here, I said, people like to collect disasters.
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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I believe, Messieurs, in loyalty---to one's friends and one's family and one's caste.
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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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In my end is my beginning - that's what people are always saying. But what does it mean?
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I've a theory that one can always get anything one wants if one will pay the price. And do you know what the price is, nine times out of ten? Compromise.
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Hasting - There are times when it is one's duty to assert oneself.
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If only-if only, Hastings, you would part your hair in the middle instead of at the side! What a difference it would make to the symmetry of your appearance. And your moustache. If you must have a moustache, let it be a real moustache-a thing of beauty such as mine.
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