Agatha Christie Quotes

I don't think necessity is the mother of invention. Invention, in my opinion, arises directly from idleness, possibly also from laziness - to save oneself trouble.

Agatha Christie

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: September 15, 1890 - January 12, 1976

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MotherOpinionThinkLazinessSave

My grandmother had a great saying. It always stuck with me: 'People don't care how much you know until they know how much you care.' They've got to see it and feel it. And it's for real. And that's all. Be who you are.

Joe Manchin

GreatPeopleMeSayingCareYou

I have the happiest, most confident babies, and I know it's because they feel that strong love from their parents.

Jessie James Decker

LoveParentsStrongConfidentFeel

To me, breakfast is my most important meal. It's often the meal you play a game on. I make sure I have oatmeal, milk, and fruit. It's the fuel you use to hopefully do your best, so eating right is a big part of being a professional athlete. I wish I paid more attention to it earlier in my life.

Andrew Luck

LifeBestDo Your BestBreakfastMe

So I wrote what I hoped would be science fiction, I was not at all sure if what I wrote would be acceptable even. But I don't say that I consciously wrote with humour. Humour is a part of you that comes out.

Robert Sheckley

ScienceYouSayScience FictionOut

One gains a double benefit in writing about the past, conjuring up how things might have been, and at the same time acquiring a different perspective on the present.

Robert Harris

TimePerspectivePastWritingDouble

I met Jack Bruce, one of my heroes, in a studio while doing some recording. England had just beat Scotland in a big football match and I saw Jack trying to break into this refrigerator in the lounge, drunk out of his brain, and I didn't know what to say.

Andy Partridge

FootballBrainDoingTryingDrunk

I never rehearse. Never! I think it's a waste of time.

Robert Carlyle

TimeThinkNeverWasteWaste Of Time

Even after a bad harvest there must be sowing.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

BadHarvestMustEvenAfterSowing

In the technology industry, a 48 hour work week would be, for most, a vacation.

Jason Calacanis

WorkTechnologyVacationWeekWould

I have equal parts film and digital cameras in my collection. I think that there are ways to Photoshop photos so that they look like you shot them on film, but is that as rewarding? It just depends on the person.

Dianna Agron

ThinkYouLookPersonDigitalEqual

I started cooking from watching my mom. My mother was a really, really great cook.

Coolio

MotherGreatCookingMomWatching

I probably revisit in my work the moment at which I realised that dreams couldn't be reality.

Alice Lowe

WorkDreamsMomentRealityRevisit

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