"Only Agatha Christie can write like Agatha Christie." — Sophie Hannah

"Only Agatha Christie can write like Agatha Christie."

— Sophie Hannah

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18 Quotes by Sophie Hannah

Sophie Hannah has 18 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

We manufacture anger to give ourselves the illusion of power when we feel weak and helpless.
But we'll stumble on, she and I, into our messy future. And we'll have each other.
Lies were lethal, however honourable the intentions of the liar. They deprived people of the opportunity to know the basic…
I never do enjoy my breaks, long or short...I look forward to them intensely, but as soon as they begin,…
Weak people always attack strong people - it's safer. It's weak people who are dangerous, who lash out uncontrollably and…
You can always, and easily, give somebody the gift of hope and faith, even in the midst of despair.
All through childhood, I wrote verses and mysteries. There is, for me, one connection: structure. My poetry is metrical, rhyming.
Cambridge is heaven, I am convinced it is the nicest place in the world to live. As you walk round,…
I am a fellow commoner at Lucy Cavendish College. My husband used to be a lecturer at Leeds University, and…
Most crime fiction plots are not ambitious enough for me. I want something really labyrinthine with clues and puzzles that…
I was working as a secretary in Manchester and thought I would always do that. Then I got this letter…
Reading is the only area of my life in which I prefer to be non-autonomous.

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Antiques to Die For sets the gold standard for the classic contemporary cozy. Agatha-finalist Jane K. Cleland's writing is top-notch;… — Julia Spencer-Fleming
To say that Agatha Christie’s characters are cardboard cut-outs is an insult to cardboard cut-outs. — Ruth Rendell
Agatha Christie has given more pleasure in bed than any other woman. — Nancy Banks-Smith
In the words of Agatha Swanburne, founder of Swanburne Academy, 'Every book is judged by its cover until it is… — Maryrose Wood
As Agatha Swanburne once said, 'To be kept waiting is unfortunate, but to be kept waiting with nothing interesting to… — Maryrose Wood
I actually did an Agatha Christie monologue for my audition showcase at Guildhall, and that's how I got my agent.… — Thomas Howes
I adore all Agatha Christie's books and turn to them whenever I'm ill or need cheering up. — Sophie Kinsella
I read two mysteries a day when I was a kid. All of Agatha Christie, all of 'Sherlock Holmes.' I've… — Maureen Johnson
I was obsessed with Agatha Christie in sixth grade. — Christopher Bollen
As much as I adore Agatha Christie - and I think people make this claim about murder mysteries in general… — Christopher Bollen
I've always had a great fondness for English detective fiction such as Agatha Christie and Dorothy Sayers. — Kazuo Ishiguro
Before I came to England, my favorite authors were P. G. Wodehouse and Agatha Christie. I used to devour both. — Salman Rushdie

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