Everything is possible, isn't it? The world soon teaches one that!

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

To be part of something one doesn't in the least understand is, I think, one of the most intriguing things about life.

My flute, M. Poirot, is my oldest companion. When everything else fails, music remains.

What can I say at seventy-five? "Thank God for my good life,and for all the love that has been given to me.

I mean, what can you say about how you write your books? What I mean is, first you've got to think of something, and then when you've thought of it you've got to force yourself to sit down and write it. That's all." ~ Mrs. Oliver