It is ridiculous to set a detective story in New York City. New York City is itself a detective story.

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The impossible cannot have happened, therefore the impossible must be possible in spite of appearances.

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The happy people are failures because they are on such good terms with themselves they don't give a damn.

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An archaeologist is the best husband a woman can have. The older she gets the more interested he is in her.

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An archaeologist is the best husband any woman can have the older she gets, the more interested he is in her.

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One is left with the horrible feeling now that war settles nothing that to win a war is as disastrous as to lose one.

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One is left with the horrible feeling now that war settles nothing; that to win a war is as disastrous as to lose one.

Agatha Christie in Autobiography, 1977
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It is a curious thought, but it is only when you see people looking ridiculous that you realize how much you love them.

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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.

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

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