Agatha Christie Giving Quotations

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

For in the long run, either through a lie, or through truth, people were bound to give themselves away …

Beastly things, teeth. Give us trouble from the cradle to the grave.

It is my experience that no one, in the course of conversation, can fail to give themselves away sooner or later. Everyone has an irresistible urge to talk about themselves.

you cannot give to people what they are incapable of receiving.

There is nothing so dangerous for anyone who has something to hide as conversation!... A human being, Hastings, cannot resist theopportunity to reveal himself and express his personality which conversation gives him. Every time he will give himself away.