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If beauty isn't genius it usually signals at least a high level of animal cunning.
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Across the Atlantic, commercial therapy of all kinds provides so many more comfortable outlets for people when they are under pressure. The…
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All brands, whether high-ticket luxury ones such as Cartier or Rolls-Royce or 'masstige' ones with luxe-y overtones but altogether more affordable, all…
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Tabloid discussion of bad children always blames baby-boomer liberals, careerist mothers and fashion-crazed Nathan Barley types who think it's all enormously funny.…
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Rock and roll is the hamburger that ate the world.
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Advertising has always been a huge unrecognised source of outdoor relief for the arts.
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Chandeliers are marvels of drop-dead showiness, the jewellery of architecture.
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Fashion people think that the careful Nice companies are boring beyond measure. (Nice people think fashionistas look silly and should Get A…
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Global new money has houses everywhere, and serious helicopters, it doesn't aspire to the Miss Marple life of St. Mary Mead.
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Kate Middleton's a pretty girl who sounds nice.
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London clubland divides itself between the St James's refuge for toffs, and the Conquest of Cool, for the arts and media.
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One should never learn from one's mistakes. Making the same mistakes, over and over again, is a source of unremitting pleasure.
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Global new money has houses everywhere, and serious helicopters, it doesn't aspire to the Miss Marple life of St. Mary Mead.
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If I were at any time to set out on a career of deceit, it would be of Miss Marple that I…
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I really cannot understand the point of what you're saying. Really,' said Clotilde, looking at her. 'What a very extraordinary person you…
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One does see so much evil in a village,' murmured Miss Marple in an explanatory voice.
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Maybe if I prayed to Miss Marple, she’d hook me up with a clue
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Lie is more worth living, more full of interest when you are likely to lose it. It shouldn't be, perhaps, but it…
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Everybody is very much alike, really. But fortunately, perhaps, they don't realise it. - Miss Marple
— Agatha Christie
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I feel like an old lady; my hero is Miss Marple.
— Helen Oyeyemi
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When I first started out, I absolutely begged my agent to get me a Poirot audition, and my wish came true -…
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Miss Marple believes in justice and has very high standards. There is nothing you could say or do that would shock her.
— Joan Hickson
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I thought I was the wrong shape: that Miss Marple would be much fluffier than me, much more wearing shawls and things.…
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