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Agatha Christie Quotes

Biography: Agatha Christie is known for her prolific work as a mystery novelist. ... more Biography: Agatha Christie is known for her prolific work as a mystery novelist. She authored 66 detective novels and 14 short story collections, with iconic characters like Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple. Often dubbed the "Queen of Mystery," her works have sold over 2 billion copies worldwide, making her one of the best-selling authors of all time. less
"It is ridiculous to set a detective story in New York City. New York City is itself a detective story."
Tags: Literature, Storytelling, Mystery, Crime, Novels
"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."
Tags: Resilience, Life, Happiness, Optimism, Joy
"Instinct is a marvelous thing. It can neither be explained nor ignored."
Tags: Human nature, Intuition, Inner voice, Subconscious, Instinct
"The best time to plan a book is while you’re doing the dishes."
Tags: Motivation, Inspiration, Creativity, Productivity, Time management
"I have learnt that I am a valuable person I have learnt not to be embarrassed about myself but to be proud of myself because I am unique."
Tags: Empowerment, Positivity, Confidence, Individuality, Self-worth
"Crime is terribly revealing. Try and vary your methods as you will, your tastes, your habits, your attitude of mind, and your soul is revealed by your actions."
Tags: Human nature, Psychology, Attitude, Behavior, Soul
"One doesn't recognize the really important moments in one's life until it's too late."
Tags: Life lessons, Reflection, Awareness, Time, Regret
"Where large sums of money are concerned, it is advisable to trust nobody."
Tags: Trust, Wealth, Skepticism, Money, Caution
"The simplest explanation is always the most likely."
Tags: Philosophy, Simplicity, Rationality, Analysis, Reasoning
"We owe most of our great inventions and most of the achievements of genius to idleness either enforced or voluntary."
Tags: Inspiration, Creativity, Innovation, Productivity, Thinking
"Good advice is always certain to be ignored, but that's no reason not to give it."
Tags: Wisdom, Perspective, Human nature, Life lessons, Communication
"The truth however ugly in itself is always curious and beautiful to seekers after it"
Tags: Philosophy, Wisdom, Human nature, Knowledge, Truth
"To every problem there is a most simple solution"
Tags: Wisdom, Optimism, Simplicity, Efficiency, Life advice
"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"
Tags: Resilience, Life, Positivity, Happiness, Hope
"Every murderer is probably somebody's old friend"
Tags: Relationships, Human nature, Trust, Friendship, Loss
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