But surely for everything you have to love you have to pay some price. Read Summary
An archaeologist is the best husband a woman can have. The older she gets the more interested he is in her. Read Summary
One doesn't recognize the really important moments in one's life until it's too late. Read Summary
It is ridiculous to set a detective story in New York City. New York City is itself a detective story. Read Summary
The best time to plan a book is while you're doing the dishes. Read Summary
Too much mercy... often resulted in further crimes which were fatal to innocent victims who need not have been victims if justice had been put first and mercy second. Read Summary
It is a curious thought, but it is only when you see people looking ridiculous that you realize just how much you love them. Read Summary
Never do anything yourself that others can do for you. Read Summary
One of the luckiest things that can happen to you in life is, I think, to have a happy childhood. Read Summary
Good advice is always certain to be ignored, but that's no reason not to give it. Read Summary
Where large sums of money are concerned, it is advisable to trust nobody. Read Summary
Crime is terribly revealing. Try and vary your methods as you will, your tastes, your habits, your attitude of mind, and your soul is revealed by your actions. Read Summary
These little grey cells. It is up to them. Read Summary
I live now on borrowed time, waiting in the anteroom for the summons that will inevitably come. And then - I go on to the next thing, whatever it is. One doesn't, luckily, have to bother about that. Read Summary
The happy people are failures because they are on such good terms with themselves they don't give a damn. Read Summary
Any woman can fool a man if she wants to and if he's in love with her. Read Summary
I married an archaeologist because the older I grow, the more he appreciates me. Read Summary
There's too much tendency to attribute to God the evils that man does of his own free will. Read Summary
Evil is not something superhuman, it's something less than human. Read Summary
I've always believed in writing without a collaborator, because where two people are writing the same book, each believes he gets all the worry and only half the royalties. Read Summary