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Famous Agatha Christie Quotes
“You've brought out your best butter." [you're laying on the flattery thickly]”
“...vanity was a strangely blinding quality. Vanity was the Achilles heel.”
“Food and money and luxury and women aren’t everything, you know.”
“There was in her voice that authentic note of authority that never fails to produce its effect.”
“I looked at her with the air, I hope, of one who was willing to understand.”
“It is misfortune of small precise men to hanker after large and flamboyant women.”
“You console me a little, but only a little,’ said Poirot.”
“But it is not always the people who say most who do most.”
“If you look into somebody's soul by accident, you feel a bit embarrassed about cashing in.”
“Use your eyes. Use your ears. Use your brains---if you've got any. And, if necessary--act.”
“Well, you know, bigamy is bigamy.”
“El sueño era manantial de perpetuo deleite para la señora Bantry”
“Times change. That is a thing which has to be accepted.”
“Magda threw her an affectionate and half-guilty glance, the glance of a mischievous, spoilt child.”
“It's the Only Thing To Do," he said, obviously speaking in capital letters.”