Plots come to me at such odd moments, when I am walking along the street, or examining a hat shop…suddenly a splendid idea comes into my head.

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Mots clés writing ideas writing-life plots

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No sign, so far, of anything sinister—but I live in hope.

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I don't know. I don't know at all. And that's what's frightening the life out of me. To have no idea....

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There is no detective in England equal to a spinster lady of uncertain age with plenty of time on her hands.

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Tea! Bless ordinary everyday afternoon tea!

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I disdained to argue, and entrenched my curiosity behind a rampart of pretended indifference.

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First, you have to think and think and think and think; then you have to force yourself to write it down.

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Do you not realize, Hastings, that each and everyone of us is a complete mystery with layers. We each try to judge each other, but nine times out of ten, we are wrong.

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I like to see an angry Englishman," said Poirot. "They are very amusing. The more emotional they feel the less command they have of language.

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Mots clés humor language emotional englishman

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The point is that one's got an instinct to live. One does not live because one's reason assents to living. People who, as we say, 'would be better dead,' don’t want to die! People who apparently have got everything to live for just let themselves fade out of life because they have not got the energy to fight.

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