“ Use your little grey cells mon ami" (Hercule Poirot in 'The Mysterious Affair At Styles') Agatha Christie
“ When you think about the period in which Agatha Christie's crime novels were written, they are actually quite edgy for the time. Sara Sheridan
“ Your idea of a woman is someone who gets on a chair and shrieks if she sees a mouse. That's all prehistoric. Agatha Christie
“ But when you say crazy, that describes very well what the general appearance may be to ordinary, everyday people. Agatha Christie
“ The man who came into the room did not look as though his name was, or could have ever been, Robinson. It might have been Demetrius, or Isaacstein, or Perenna - though not one or the other in particul… Agatha Christie
“ Even though I'm an ordinary writer, I too, have trouble when it come to writing along the way. But at least I manage to self-publish my book with no errors (hopefully). Just check out Agatha Christie,… Simi Sunny
“ Poetry is not the most important thing in life... I'd much rather lie in a hot bath reading Agatha Christie and sucking sweets. Dylan Thomas
“ Diez negritos se fueron a cenar;uno se asfixió y quedaron nueve.Nueve negritos estuvieron despiertos hasta muy tarde;uno se quedó dormido y entonces quedaron ocho.Ocho negritos viajaron por Devon;uno… Agatha Christie
“ History was my favourite subject at school and in my spare time I read historical novels voraciously from Heidi to the Scarlet Pimpernel and from Georgette Heyer to Agatha Christie. Sara Sheridan
“ Oh please tell me we're not doing the Poirot thing again — the suspects in the library with the candlestick or whatever'.Max looked at him [DCI Cotton]. 'Fruitcake in this case. And what would you pre… G.M. Malliet
“ Alma didn’t want Isabel to start singing the praises of their pet, a rescue beagle, or she wouldn’t shush until sundown. “I’ve found the missing lady,” Alma said. “Say welcome home, Betsy Sweet. Ed Lynskey
“ What a queer topsy turvy world it was. It used to be the man who went to the wars, the woman who stayed at home. But here the positions were reversed. Agatha Christie
“ The discovery of an interaction among the four hemes made it obvious that they must be touching, but in science what is obvious is not necessarily true. When the structure of hemoglobin was finally so… Max F. Perutz
“ Eh bien, then, you are crazy, or appear crazy or you think you are crazy, and possibly you may be crazy. Agatha Christie
“ There is something about the defencelessness of youth that moves me to tears. Youth is so vulnerable. It is so ruthless--so sure. So generous and so demanding. Agatha Christie
“ La vie est vaine,Un peu d’amour,Un peu de haine,Et puis—Bonjour!La vie est brève:Un peu d’espoir,Un peu de rèveEt puis—Bon soir! Ah, brief is Life,Love’s short sweet way,With dreamings rife,And then—G… George du Maurie