(14 quotes found)
“An archaeologist is the best husband a woman can have. The older she gets the more interested he is in her.”
Agatha Christie
“I like living. I have sometimes been wildly, despairingly, acutelymiserable, racked with sorrow, but through it all I still know quitecertainly that just to be alive is a grand thing.”
“One is left with the horrible feeling now that war settles nothing; that to win a war is as disastrous as to lose one.”
“Neither Doyle nor Christie ever wrote a book that compares with the novels of P.D. James. Doyle and Christie are genre writers -- clever, yes, but one must suspend considerable disbelief right from the get-go when reading their works. No such acrobatics are necessary with a James novel.”
Anita Shreve
