There are more important things than finding the murderer. And justice is a fine word, but it is sometimes difficult to say exactly what one means by it. In my opinion, the important thing is to clear the innocent. - Hercule Poirot
Agatha Christie
Related Integrity is not everything, but it is the only thing that matters. JEFFREY FRY Rest assured," said Hercule Poirot. "I am the best! AGATHA CHRISTIE You know, I don't think my music is important, I don't think it's changing the world, I ... SUFJAN STEVENS It is what it is, it is what you make it. JAMES DURBIN I regret that I wasn't more successful with my marriages, but it is what it is. TED TURNER Unpredictability means what it means. I don't know how you define it. It is what it is. MICHAEL KEATON Poetry is not the most important thing in life... I'd much rather lie in a hot bath reading Agatha C... DYLAN THOMAS It is a lie. ARTHUR MILLER To search the sands of a lost desert for truth and justice in this world today you might as well be ... GARY F EVANS... To stand on the brink of what is coming, feeling eager, optimistic anticipation—with no feeli... ASK AND IT IS GIVEN When I die it will be game over,... but I know one life is short, to be selfish is not the best deci... DEYTH BANGER PEACE IS THE OBJECTIVE TO WAR, BUT THE BLOOD RUNNETH STILL NATALIE URQUIETA Tell your story to the universe and Let your actions speak LOVE.' No matter what it is. NAPZ CHERUB PELLAZO How do you know if something is real? That’s easy. Does it change you? Does it form you? Does it g... C. JOYBELL C. it's always important to do what you want, Life is too short to live with Regrets. SHELLI THOMPSON 37. It is better to be single and unhappy than unhappily married. JAMES C. DOBSON It is what it is, and it ain't nothin' else... Everything is clearly, openly, plainly delive... DAN FLAVIN With '10,000,' our aim was to make a film that was entertaining and a roller-coaster ride; i... STEVEN STRAIT Vi pripadate Ligi naroda? -Ja pripadam cijelom svijetu, madame, reče Poirot dramatično. AGATHA CHRISTIE I am Happy and satisfied with what I am.
10000 will take me wrong, 1000 will go against me, 100 will... NEHA KOTHARI If our mind was an ocean then every now and then we would have the perfect storm happening in it.Gar... GARY F EVANS... I absolutely adore Agatha Christie; so much so that when I received a kitten for my Christmas presen... KIMBERLEY NIXON Empathy is the new measurement of everything. It doesn't matter what religion you have, what God you... C. JOYBELL C. I never like it when a celebrity goes on Twitter and says, 'This isn't true!' It is what... HARRY STYLES Sometimes it is more important to discover what one cannot do, than what one can do LYN YUTANG The love you get, is equal to the love you give. BEN OAK See the world for what it is. BEAUTIFUL! ANTHONY T. HINCKS It is often more important to act than to understand... there are times... when two conflicting opin... JOHN GRIERSON Romance is quite an overblown word. This idea of chocolates and champagne and that's it. There... JOANNA LUMLEY His life seemed like a deck of cards, and in the midst of all those two’s and three’s someone ha... TEKOA MANNING I saw that there is no Nature, That Nature doesn’t exist, That there are hills, valleys,... ALBERTO CAEIRO More important than learning how to recall things is finding ways to forget things that are clutteri... ERIC BUTTERWORTH Try as I might, Agatha Christie is unique. The actual writing style can't be exactly the same, s... SOPHIE HANNAH My remarks are, as always, apt, sound, and to the point. (Hercule Poirot) AGATHA CHRISTIE Love is the most important thing in the world. Hate, we should remove from the dictionary. JOHN WOODEN The king may rule the kingdom, but it's the queen who moves the board. D.M. TIMNEY You get to the point where you're like, 'I'm just doing me, and if people don't like... BEBE REXHA I’m glad I see with my eyes and not the pages I’ve read. ALBERTO CAEIRO I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES What an odd thing a diary is: the things you omit are more important than those you put in. SIMONE DE BEAUVOIR Ah, but life is like that! It does not permit you to arrange and order it as you will. It will not p... AGATHA CHRISTIE You know, there's nothing you can do about your public image. It is what it is. I just try to do... CHRISTOPHER WALKEN Things don’t have significance: they only have existence. Things are the only hidden meaning ... ALBERTO CAEIRO I cannot continue to live a life I am not born to live! I cannot continue to exert my full strength ... ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH What is more important? What the members of a politicised tribunal say, or what the citizens vote fo... CARLES PUIGDEMONT Attitude is more important than facts. It is more important than the past, than education, money, ci... CHARLES R. SWINDOLL Life is not a game. Still, in this life, we choose the games we live to play. J.R. RIM Mother Superior jump the gun... -The Beatles, Happiness is a Warm Gun LAUREN MYRACLE What you say in advertising is more important than how you say it. DAVID OGILVY Agatha Christie has given more pleasure in bed than any other woman. NANCY BANKS SMITH What I have to say is far more important than how long my eyelashes are. WALTER SCOTT What I have to say is far more important than how long my eyelashes are. ALANIS MORISSETTE I take the good with the bad. I always wanted to be a comic, and part of that, for me, was that I wa... ERIK GRIFFIN Wrong? So you are saying, I'm wrong okay then... It's not possible every time to be right, one ... DEYTH BANGER For me, love is the most important force. It moves the universe. LAURA ESQUIVEL Success is the most important to many, to me it's just a bonus. LUCAS GRABEEL Sometimes what not to do is more important than what to do. Sometimes when you are in crisis, when f... PATIENCE JOHNSON Attitude is more important than the past, than education, than money, than circumstances, than what ... CHARLES R. SWINDOLL Attitude is more important than the past, than education, than money, than circumstances, than what ... W. C. FIELDS Love is the most important thing in the world, but baseball is pretty good, too. YOGI BERRA She buys "mixed salad greens" for seven dollars a bag, triple-washed with who knows what. And to get... RUDOLPH DELSON My speech is really important to me, but the thing is at the moment it can't be more important t... GARETH GATES It is a fine thing to be honest, but it is also very important to be right. WINSTON CHURCHILL It is a fine thing to be honest, but it is also very important to be right. SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL Today is about the now, the moment you live in, so do now what you want to do SOTONYE ANGA In Bollywood, we are told exactly what to do and how to do it and not to counter things by saying th... ALI FAZAL Agatha Christie holds special personal memories for me because my mum, a television producer called ... SAMANTHA BOND He rose, placed another small log on the fire, sat back down in his armchair, and opened his book. DAVID BALDACCI The most important thing in my mind is to make it clear to the people on the ground there that we as... EHAB LOTAYEF It is impossible by any and all means to love someone more than you love yourself. Remember YOU are ... DEDRICK D. L. PITTER When you're recording to analog tape, it captures performance and you can't necessarily mani... DAVE GROHL Ques eso? Queso? NOLAN J. VANDER HAAGEN The important thing is to know exactly what happened there. Either way we are condemning the use of ... ALBERTO LOZANO I think it is far more important to save one square mile of wilderness, anywhere, by any means, than... EDWARD ABBEY Life is not all about sticking or stopping your thoughts to old memories but LIFE STARTS when you st... NEHA KOTHARI The opportunity to decieve others is ever present and often tempting, and each instance of deception... SAM HARRIS Finding one important thing in your life doesn’t mean you have to give up all the other impor... PAULO COELHO It takes more than a printed notice to keep you from reality. . . . We've only one life to live. AGATHA CHRISTIE My eyes hurt... but there is something more... I can't stop listening to horror.... now I am going t... DEYTH BANGER The artistic element of Manhattan has kind of moved to Brooklyn. Has it changed it? Yeah. Has it rui... JULIAN CASABLANCAS Success is like reaching an important birthday and finding you're exactly the same. AUDREY HEPBURN Everyone is the Umbrella Man and he is everyone. Every cough, sneeze, smile and wave means both ever... CRAIG CLEVENGER Dedication is the preparation to success! WERNER BOTHA The search for the truth is the most important work in the whole world, and the most dangerous. JAMES CLAVELL 35. God is entitled to a portion of our income—not because He needs it but because we need to give... JAMES C. DOBSON There are several versions, but the most important thing is that it was started by the people. EUSEBIO CARRASCOSA Most people do not have a clear picture of things that are important in their lives and as a result,... SUNDAY ADELAJA Grades are still important, buy they are not the most important things. As clichéd as it is, the th... MARCELLA PURNAMA Certainly it is valuable to a trained writer to crash in an aircraft which burns. He learns several ... ERNEST HEMINGWAY Tone is often the most important part of a conversation - and listening is so much more important th... HODA KOTB The most important thing is to have a point of view and have something to say. That is important if ... KATHLEEN KENNEDY Nowhere does he (Christie) say Norcross is innocent. JON'A MEYER Courage is managing fear to accomplish what you want to accomplish. And it's a great demonstrati... RUDY GIULIANI Trains are relentless things, aren't they, Monsieur Poirot? People are murdered and die, but they go... AGATHA CHRISTIE If I knew I was going to die tomorrow, And Spring came the day after tomorrow, I would die... ALBERTO CAEIRO The Madden Curse has really taken on a life of its own. People just love talking about it, and it is... DREW BREES Between what i see in a field and what I see in another field There passes for a moment the fig... ALBERTO CAEIRO It’s an already inside outside, The philosophers say it’s the soul But it’s not the ... ALBERTO CAEIRO Do I believe a thing has limits!? Of course! Nothing exists that doesn’t have limits. Existence me... ÁLVARO DE CAMPOS I'm probably the least harsh on myself, and I try not to scrutinize everything about my body. As... KOURTNEY KARDASHIAN
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AGATHA CHRISTIE wanted to know.” “It’s better not to know. It’s better never to know. Better to leave things... AGATHA CHRISTIE From what you read and hear nowadays, it seems that murder under certain aspects is slowly but surel... AGATHA CHRISTIE The past is the father of the present,” said Poirot sententiously. He AGATHA CHRISTIE was suspicious, had always been suspicious, of mercy—too much mercy, that is to say. Too much merc... AGATHA CHRISTIE It was not unknown in the present age for children to commit crimes, quite young children. Children ... AGATHA CHRISTIE There is always a brave new world,” said Poirot, “but only, you know, for very special people. T... AGATHA CHRISTIE But it is one of the great consolations in nature that a man, however unattractive, will find that h... AGATHA CHRISTIE May your moustaches never grow less. AGATHA CHRISTIE ...A brave new world. There isn't anything really like that, is there?" "You don't believe in i... AGATHA CHRISTIE You want beauty,” said Hercule Poirot. “Beauty at any price. For me, it is truth I want. Always ... AGATHA CHRISTIE There was only one thing about his own appearance which really pleased Hercule Poirot, and that was ... AGATHA CHRISTIE Put that in your mustache and smoke it. AGATHA CHRISTIE To keep something wild is far more difficult than to preserve it. AGATHA CHRISTIE The past is the father of the present. AGATHA CHRISTIE You see, I am not very good in company. I am clumsy. I am shy. [...] I always say the wrong thing. I... AGATHA CHRISTIE A great many men are mad, and no one knows it. They do not know it themselves AGATHA CHRISTIE Many homicidal lunatics are very quiet, unassuming people. Delightful fellows. AGATHA CHRISTIE A man when he is making up to anybody can be cordial and gallant and full of little attentions and a... AGATHA CHRISTIE You are not the happy, unthinking child you have always appeared to be, accepting everything at its ... 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