Never mind. I knew — that was the great thing. - Agatha Christie

It would mean a good film, the story that you have recounted to me there - but it bears no sort of resemblance to everyday life.'
'I admit that I haven't gone into all the details, but-'
'You have gone farther - you have ignored them magnificently.

"Everybody always knows something," said Adam, "even if it's something they don't know they know."

Because, you see, if the man were an invention — a fabrication — how much easier to make him disappear!