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Work Quotes by Agatha Christie
- I didn't want to work. It was as simple as that. I distrusted work, disliked it. I thought it was a very bad thing that…
- "I think you're begging the question," said Haydock, "and I can see looming ahead one of those terrible exercises in probability where six men have…
- There was a moment when I changed from an amateur to a professional. I assumed the burden of a profession, which is to write even…
- 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…
- It often seems to me that's all detective work is, wiping out your false starts and beginning again." Yes, it is very true, that. And…
- Downstairs in the lounge, by the third pillar from the left, there sits an old lady with a sweet, placid, spinsterish face and a mind…
More Work Quotes
- I don't think about my previous success. I'm happy that the work I've done has been very successful. — Aaliyah
- I am a free man. I do not need to copy Petrarca or Boccaccio. My own genius is enough. Let others worry… — Pietro Aretino
- I work with really hard-working people who are really good at what they do. — J. J. Abrams
- Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow ripening fruit. — Aristotle
- Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work. — Aristotle
- All paid jobs absorb and degrade the mind. — Aristotle
- Well begun is half done. — Aristotle
- The end of labor is to gain leisure. — Aristotle
- I try to work on shows that I would want to watch. — J. J. Abrams
- I will undoubtedly have to seek what is happily known as gainful employment, which I am glad to say does not describe… — Dean Acheson
- I was always interested in French poetry sort of as a sideline to my own work, I was translating contemporary French poets.… — Paul Auster
- The more I want to get something done, the less I call it work. — Richard Bach