“One of us in this very room is in fact the murderer.”
Agatha Christie And Then There Were None
Zdroj: And Then There Were None
Agatha Christie: Citáty anglicky
Agatha Christie byla anglická spisovatelka. Citáty anglicky.Agatha Christie: 371 citátů726 lajků
“The human face is, after all, nothing more nor less than a mask.”
Agatha Christie kniha Sad Cypress
Zdroj: Sad Cypress
“One is alone when the last one who remembers is gone.”
Agatha Christie kniha A Murder Is Announced
Zdroj: A Murder Is Announced
“Conversations are always dangerous, if you have something to hide.”
Agatha Christie kniha A Caribbean Mystery
Zdroj: A Caribbean Mystery
“Everyone likes talking about himself. - Hercule Poirot”
Agatha Christie kniha Death in the Clouds
Zdroj: Death in the Clouds
“It really is very dangerous to believe people. I never have for years.”
Agatha Christie kniha Sleeping Murder
Sleeping Murder (1976)
“The happiness of one man and one woman is the greatest thing in all the world.”
Agatha Christie kniha The Mysterious Affair at Styles
The Mysterious Affair at Styles (1920)
Agatha Christie kniha Death on the Nile
Death on the Nile (1937)
Agatha Christie kniha The Mysterious Affair at Styles
The Mysterious Affair at Styles (1920)
Agatha Christie kniha Murder on the Orient Express
Murder on the Orient Express (1934)
“It is the misfortune of small, precise men always to hanker after large and flamboyant women.”
Agatha Christie kniha The Labours of Hercules
The Labours of Hercules (1967)
“One has occasionally to pocket one’s pride and readjust one’s ideas.”
Agatha Christie kniha Death in the Clouds
Death in the Clouds (1935)
“Poirot," I said. "I have been thinking."
"An admirable exercise my friend. Continue it.”
Agatha Christie kniha Peril at End House
Zdroj: Peril at End House
Christie denied having made this remark, which had been attributed to her by her second husband Sir Max Mallowan in a news report (9 March 1954); according to Nigel Dennis, "Genteel Queen of Crime: Agatha Christie Puts Her Zest for Life Into Murder", Life, Volume 40, N° 20, 14 May 1956 http://books.google.com/books?id=p0wEAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA102, she was quoting "a witty wife"; Quote Investigator reports on "An Archaeologist Is the Best Husband a Woman Can Have" as of uncertain origin. http://quoteinvestigator.com/2016/07/12/husband/ <br class="br">Disputed <br class="br">Varianta: An archaeologist is the best husband a woman can have. The older she gets the more interested he is in her.
“Instinct is a marvelous thing. It can neither be explained nor ignored.”
Agatha Christie kniha The Mysterious Affair at Styles
Zdroj: The Mysterious Affair at Styles
“In a state of emergency martial law is proclaimed.”
Curtain - Poirot's Last Case (1975)
Kontext: I have no more now to say. I do not know, Hastings, if what I have done is justified or not justified. No — I do not know. I do not believe that a man should take the law into his own hands... But on the other hand, I am the law! As a young man in the Belgian police force I shot down a desperate criminal who sat on a roof and fired at people below. In a state of emergency martial law is proclaimed.