Agatha Christie Quotes

The American dream always meant that anybody willing to put in a hard day's work could make a decent living. That's just not true anymore for people without at least some post-high school education.

For Closer, we've had five weeks. You go into every single word because it's very, very concentrated dialogue.

There is this stereotype of Icelanders all believing in spirits, and I've played up to that a bit in interviews.

I am pathetically law-abiding.

All great reality shows have a very, very similar format. That's why it was so easy to parody.

We don't see very far in the future, we are very focused on one idea at a time, one problem at a time, and all these are incompatible with rationality as economic theory assumes it.

Ethics and equity and the principles of justice do not change with the calendar.

I think if you look down the road for Twitter, we would like to be a company - a service - that is used by billions of people around the world in every country in the world because we feel that the power of Twitter is that it brings people closer to each other, to their governments, to their heroes, etc.

There's a saying. If you want someone to love you forever, buy a dog, feed it and keep it around.

I am able to really enjoy the positive attention I receive.

Creativity is an import-export business.

You don't run for the presidency out of nostalgia.

The days you work are the best days.

I don't really need to be remembered. I hope the music's remembered.

I'm finally looking older and inviting my wrinkles.

Punctuality is the politeness of kings.

I have experienced healing through other writers' poetry, but there's no way I can sit down to write in the hope a poem will have healing potential. If I do, I'll write a bad poem.

All but a very few of us are in debt. We exist as entities who borrow money and spend the rest of our lives making interest payments on a debt tally that never seems to budge. Whatever wealth we have, in labor, property or cash, is suctioned to the top.

Learning all the intricacies, all the nerd elements to 'Twilight' was really fun.

I want to ensure and the Government wants to ensure that Australia is well prepared to tackle dangerous climate change with a scheme which is both responsible and which meets our international commitments.