Agatha Christie Quotes
I have enjoyed greatly the second blooming that comes when you finish the life of the emotions and of personal relations; and suddenly find – at the age of fifty, say – that a whole new life has opened before you, filled with things you can think about, study, or read about…It is as if a fresh sap of ideas and thoughts was rising in you.
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.
Good advice is always certain to be ignored, but that's no reason not to give it.
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This is especially true with our teenage and older children. They want to be adults but still figuring things out. – Kevin H.
A mother's love for her child is like nothing else in the world.
I like living. I have sometimes been wildly, despairingly, acutely miserable, racked with sorrow, but through it all I still know quite certainly that just to be alive is a grand thing.
Curious things, habits. People themselves never knew they had them.
Quotes by Agatha Christie
The best time to plan a book is while you're doing the dishes.
If one sticks too rigidly to one's principles, one would hardly see anybody.
I live now on borrowed time, waiting in the anteroom for the summons that will inevitably come. And then – I go on to the next thing, whatever it is. One doesn't luckily have to bother about that.
I've always believed in writing without a collaborator, because where two people are writing the same book, each believes he gets all the worries and only half the royalties.
One is left with the horrible feeling now that war settles nothing; that to win a war is as disastrous as to lose one.
