Home » Quote » Agatha Christie » „Everyone likes talking about himself. – Hercule Poirot“ „Everyone likes talking about himself. – Hercule Poirot“ — Agatha Christie Related quotes „I like to inquire into everything. Hercule Poirot is a good dog.“ — Agatha Christie „It would be difficult Bland thought, to forget Hercule Poirot, and this not entirely for complimentary reasons.“ — Agatha Christie „Hercule Poirot: I am an imbecile. I see only half of the picture.Miss Lemon: I don't even see that.“ — Agatha Christie „"I saw a particular personage and I threatened him — yes, Mademoiselle, I, Hercule Poirot, threatened him.""With the police?""No," said Poirot drily, "With the Press — a much more deadly weapon."“ — Agatha Christie „The unfortunate thing about public misfortunes is that everyone regards himself as qualified to talk about them.“ — Emil M. Cioran „Jace likes to pretend that everyone isn’t talking about him, even when he knows they are.“ — Cassandra Clare „“Tcha! Tcha!” cried Poirot irritably. “You argue like a child.”“ — Agatha Christie „Poirot twinkled at her gently.“ — Agatha Christie „“You have been to the Riviera before, Georges?” said Poirot to his valet the following morning.George was an intensely English, rather wooden-faced individual.“Yes, sir. I was here two years ago when I was in the service of Lord Edward Frampton.”“And to-day,” murmured his master, “you are here with Hercule Poirot. How one mounts in the world!”“ — Agatha Christie „But how much are the delicate convolutions of the brain influenced by the digestive apparatus? When the mal de mere seizes me I, Hercule Poirot, am a creature with no grey cells, no order, no method — a mere member of the human race somewhere below average intelligence!“ — Agatha Christie „Mademoiselle,” I said, “it is sometimes difficult for a dog to find a scent, but once he has found it, nothing on earth will make him leave it! That is if he is a good dog! And I, mademoiselle, I, Hercule Poirot, am a very good dog.“ — Agatha Christie „I don't think I shall ever forget my first sight of Hercule Poirot. Of course, I got used to him later on, but to begin with it was a shock, and I think everyone else must have felt the same! I don't know what I'd imagined — something like Sherlock Holmes — […] Of course, I knew he was a foreigner, but I hadn't expected him to be quite as foreign as he was, if you know what I mean. When you saw him you just wanted to laugh! He was like something on the stage or at the pictures. […] He looked like a hairdresser in a comic play!“ — Agatha Christie