Margaret Millar
Margaret Millar
Margaret Ellis Millarwas an American-Canadian mystery and suspense writer...
NationalityCanadian
ProfessionWriter
Date of Birth5 February 1915
CountryCanada
monologues simply
Most conversations are simply monologues delivered in the presence of a witness.
happens life
Life is something that happens to you while you're making other plans.
exhibitionist exes
There is no such thing as an ex-exhibitionist.
spring past air
The smell of moist earth and lilacs hung in the air like wisps of the past and hints of the future.
shrews made born
Shrews are made, not born.
nice fall simple
The world of maps is nice and flat and simple. It has areas for people and areas for monsters. What a shock it is to discover the world is round and the areas merge and nothing separates the monsters and ourselves; that we are all whirling around in space together and there isn't even a graceful way of falling off.
spring smell rooms
the smell of lilacs crept poignantly into the room like a remembered spring.
problem excuse manners
Private problems don't constitute an excuse for bad manners.
apples excuse plus
When you're counting alibis and not apples, one plus one equals none.