Quotes From "An Autobiography" By Agatha Christie

It is a curious thought, but it is only when...
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It is a curious thought, but it is only when you see people looking ridiculous that you realize just how much you love them. Agatha Christie
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There was a moment when I changed from an amateur to a professional. I assumed the burden of a profession, which is to write even when you don't want to, don't much like what you're writing, and aren't writing particularly well. Agatha Christie
I suppose it is because nearly all children go to...
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I suppose it is because nearly all children go to school nowadays and have things arranged for them that they seem so forlornly unable to produce their own ideas. Agatha Christie
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What can I say at seventy-five? "Thank God for my good life, and for all the love that has been given to me. Agatha Christie
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Sometimes, as a great treat, I was allowed to remove Nursie's snowy ruffled cap. Without it, she somehow retreated into private life and lost her official status. Then, with elaborate care, I would tie a large blue satin ribbon round her head - with enormous difficulty and holding my breath, because tying a bow is no easy matter for a four-year-old. After which I would step back and exclaim in ecstasy: "Oh Nursie, you ARE beautiful! " At which she would smile and say in her gentle voice: "Am I, love?. Agatha Christie