“But to succeed in life every detail should be arranged well beforehand.” — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
“Even the most sober of us is liable to have his head turned by success.” — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
“We owe most of our great inventions and most of the achievements of genius to idleness.” — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
“Arrange your ideas. Be methodical. Be orderly. There is the secret of success.” — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
We owe most of our great inventions and most of the achievements of genius to idleness either enforced or voluntary. — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
“Got on! Got on! It's not a question of getting on. That's the wrong view altogether. The Classics aren't a ladder leading… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
“Most successes are unhappy. That's why they are successes - they have to reassure about themselves by achieving something that the world… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
“That is the worst of Poirot. Order and Method are his gods. He goes so far as to attribute all his success… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
I can think of nothing more soul destroying in life than to persist in trying to do a thing you want desperately… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
Most successes are unhappy. That's why they are successes - they have to reassure themselves about themselves by achieving something that the… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
“Most successes are unhappy. That's why they are successes-they have to reassure themselves about themselves by achieving something that the world will… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
“Max and the driver, pulling out steel mats, spades, and various other things from the car, endeavoured to free us, but with… — 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
