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Agatha Christie Quotes

There is nothing more thrilling in this world, I think, than having a child that is yours, and yet is mysteriously a stranger.

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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Child World Think Nothing More Than

A hundred years ago, of course, the question that the German Composers' Co-operative asked itself sounded a lot more fundamental: How do you create a fair share for those who ensure that works can actually be performed at all?

You Create More Fair Question Years

A bad book is the worse that it cannot repent. It has not been the devil's policy to keep the masses of mankind in ignorance; but finding that they will read, he is doing all in his power to poison their books.

John Kenneth Galbraith

Power Ignorance Book Devil Doing

The man Dickens, whom the world at large thought it knew, stood for all the Victorian virtues - probity, kindness, hard work, sympathy for the down-trodden, the sanctity of domestic life - even as his novels exposed the violence, hypocrisy, greed, and cruelty of the Victorian age.

Robert Gottlieb

Life Work Hard Work Kindness Age

When one by one our ties are torn, and friend from friend is snatched forlorn; when man is left alone to mourn, oh! then how sweet it is to die!

Anna Letitia Barbauld

Friend Alone Man Sweet Die Left

A gorilla with a cellphone riding a bicycle is bound to generate some clever captions.

Bicycle Clever Riding Gorilla Some

The signing of the Israel-PLO accord is more than a political milestone. It is a transformative event which touches every Jewish family - physically, emotionally, spiritually.

Family Political More Jewish Event

My idol is Emile Zola. He was a man of the left, so people expected of him a kind of 'Les Miserables,' in which the underdogs are always noble people. But he went out, and found a lot of ambitious, drunk, slothful and mean people out there. Zola simply could not - and was not interested in - telling a lie.

Lie Man People Drunk Kind Mean

To my mom, I don't know how to describe my mom. She is the most wonderful person in my life. She gave me love. She took me to the ballpark when I was just a little boy running around, hanging around.

Life Love Me Mom My Life Person

I was just fascinated with how everyone else in the world lived, and I was interested in telling their story.

Michelle Monaghan

World Story Everyone Lived Just How

We had violence directed at us by the growers themselves, trying to run us down by cars, pointing rifles at us, spraying the people when they were on the picket line with sulfur.

People Violence Trying Down Run Us

I've always wanted to release a song that could actually touch someone and help them through a tough time.

Time Song Tough Someone Help Touch

Unnatural constructs - cities and medical pain management - have always seemed pretty good to me.

Good Pain Medical Me Management

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