Agatha Christie
1890 - 1976
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Quotes
Biography
Agatha Christie (1890-1976) was an acclaimed British writer known for her prolific output of detective novels. Dubbed the 'Queen of Crime,' Christie's works, including 'Murder on the Orient Express' and 'And Then There Were None,' have become bestsellers, inspiring readers worldwide with her clever plots and unforgettable characters. Her characters Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple have become iconic figures in the mystery genre, solidifying her legacy as one of the most successful and enduring authors of all time.
Famous Quotes (5)
1
The impossible could not have happened, therefore the impossible must be possible in spite of appearances.
2
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.
3
I don't think necessity is the mother of invention. Invention arises directly from idleness, possibly also from laziness. To save oneself trouble.
4
Curious things, habits. People themselves never knew they had them.
5
One is left with the horrible feeling now that war settles nothing; that to win a war is as disastrous as to lose one.