Very unfortunately, she had no husband. She had never had a husband, and therefore did not kill a husband. — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
I married an archeologist because the older I grow, the more he appreciates me. — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
“Their country-place, Styles Court, had been purchased by Mr. Cavendish early in their married life. He had been completely under his wife’s… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
“I'm the kind of person who marries enthusiastically if they marry at all.” — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
There speaks the passion and the rebellion that go with red hair. My second wife had red hair. She was a beautiful… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
“Now there has been a rearrangement of the kaleidoscope. From a mild discussion of probable wedding presents, we had been jerked into… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
“As a matter of fact it wouldn’t be safe to tell any man the truth about his wife! Funnily enough, I’d trust… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
“Mon cher docteur! Do you not think I know the female mentality? The village gossip, it is based always, always on the… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
You can only really get under anybody's skin if you are married to them. — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
“Marriage, I have always held, is a serious affair, to be entered into only after long deliberation and forethought, and suitability of… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
“In fact the marriage has been arranged by heaven and Hercule Poirot. All I have to do is to compound a felony.” — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
“You do think you know about everything," said her husband. I do," said Tuppence.” — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
“Mrs. Bantry reflected a minute and then applied an urgent conjugal elbow to her sleeping spouse.” — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
I married an archaeologist because the older I grow, the more he appreciates me. — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
“Marriage is called all sorts of things, a haven, and a refuge, and a crowning glory, and a state of bondage, and… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
all women, without in the least meaning it, consider every man they meet as a possible husband for themselves or for their… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
“You don't appreciate a faithful husband when you've got one,' said Tommy. 'All my friends tell me you never know with husbands,'… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
“Evidence of identification was given by the husband, and the only other evidence was medical. Heather Badcock had died as a result… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
marriage is an extraordinary thing - and I doubt if any outsider - even a child of the marriage - has the… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
“as long as Mary can’t cook and has those awful manners—well, we’re safe, nobody else would have her.” I perceived that my… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
“What pleased the land-owner’s husband most was the insertion of a clause which stated that, if in any way our work of… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
“I don't know what the usual reactions are of a man who goes to propose marriage. In fiction his throat is dry… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
“Don’t pretend to come out of the ark, Len. You know very well that an attractive young woman with an elderly husband… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
“All the same, lots of women buy their clothes in Paris, and have not, on that account, necessarily poisoned their husbands.” — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
“My boy, I know what I’m talking about. Mind you, I’m not saying marriage doesn’t come hard on a fellow at first.… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
One must accept the fact that we have only one companion in this world, a companion who accompanies us from the cradle to the… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
“I like to see an angry Englishman," said Poirot. "They are very amusing. The more emotional they feel the less command they have of… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
“Now, as I expect you know, there is nothing more cruel than talk, and there is nothing more difficult to combat. When people say… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
“A child says ‘Thank God for my good dinner’. What can I say at seventy-five? ‘Thank God for my good life, and for all… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
“I'm afraid I always find Shakespeare terribly dreary. All those long scenes where everybody is drunk and it's supposed to be funny.” — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
“Either her dream had taken a very odd turn or else - or else Mary had really rushed into the room and had said… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
“Every murderer is probably somebody’s old friend,” observed Poirot philosophically. “You cannot mix up sentiment and reason.” — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
“Well, of course, it was not any of my business but you get very queer glimpses of life sometimes, and you can't help speculating… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
“Mr. Satterthwaite looked cheered. Suddenly an idea struck him. His jaw fell. "My goodness," he cried, "I've only just realized it! That rascal, with… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
“The old gentleman refuses to have the telephone which he regards as a device of the devil, and on a par with radio, television,… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
“That’s how they do it, these girls! Othello charmed Desdemona by telling her stories, but, oh, didn’t Desdemona charm Othello by the way she… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
It is ridiculous to set a detective story in New York City. New York City is itself a detective story. — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
