25 result(s) for Agatha Christie Quotes About Proof.
"One wants to write something that is very good, but one does not dare to think so until the public says it is so."
"It is a curious thought, but it is only when you see people looking ridiculous that you realize just how much you love them."
"The best recipe for a detective story: a corpse and a lot of suspects."
"I don't think necessity is the mother of invention. Invention, in my opinion, arises directly from idleness, possibly also from laziness - to save oneself trouble."
"It is ridiculous to set a detective story in rural England – and I know it – and that sets it apart from the ordinary crime novel or thriller."
"Instinct is a marvelous thing. It can neither be explained nor ignored."
"The impossible could not have happened, therefore the impossible must be possible in spite of appearances."
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"I like living. I have sometimes been wildly, despairingly, acutely miserable, racked with sorrow, but still I know for certain that just to be alive is a grand thing."
"Evil is not something superhuman, it is something less than human."
"I suppose it is because nearly all the characters in my novels are one-sided that they are so easily visible."
"Most successes are unhappy. That's why they are successes - they have to reassure themselves of their success by achieving more and more. Otherwise they would stop and thus recognise their basic unhappiness."
"I've enjoyed money more than I ever thought I would."
"Authors and lovers always suffer some slight shrinking."
"The secret of getting away with it is to be outrageous."
"I became a writer because writing is something you can do alone."
"Very few of us are what we seem."
"Words are such uncertain things, better to leave them unsaid."
"A mother's love for her child is like nothing else in the world. It knows no law, no pity, it dares all things and crushes down remorselessly all that stands in its path."
"Never tell all you know."
"I don't think I'm a very good advertisement for the beauty business."
"Where large sums of money are concerned, it is advisable to trust nobody."
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"It is a pity that we never have a chance to say goodbye to our friends one by one."
"One of the luckiest things that can happen to you in life is, I think, to have a happy childhood."
"Everything must be taken into account. If the fact will not fit the theory, let the theory go."
"Dogs are wise. They creep away into a quiet corner and lick their wounds and do not rejoin the world until they are whole once more."
