Agatha Christie

Elephants can remember, but we are human beings and mercifully human beings can forget.

Agatha Christie

Every man should have aunts. They illustrate the triumph of guess work over logic.

Agatha Christie

Every murderer is probably somebody’s old friend.

Agatha Christie

Everybody said, ‘Follow your heart’. I did, it got broken.

Agatha Christie

Evil is not something superhuman, it’s something less than human.

Agatha Christie

Fortunately words, ingeniously used, will serve to mask the ugliness of naked facts.

Agatha Christie

How true is the saying that man was forced to invent work in order to escape the strain of having to think.

Agatha Christie

I always take abroad with me one really good soft pillow – to me it makes all the difference between comfort and misery.

Agatha Christie

I am not one to rely upon the expert procedure. It is the psychology I seek, not the fingerprint or the cigarette ash.

Agatha Christie

I avoided my own friends and acquaintances, yet the loneliness of my existence was insupportable.

Agatha Christie