Poirot: So what do you say to him? Lemon: Well, I say: "Him collar no very good starchy". Poirot: Why not? Lemon: I don't speak Chinese. Lemon: When the boy brings your laundry back, he brings the letters back too for me to explain to him. But it would not do, I think, for them to have a sense of humour. Japp: The Plenderleith girl was quite right about him. More concerned about the newspapers than his fiancée being dead. Poirot? Poirot: Hercule Poirot does not need to go to the dentist, Miss Lemon. Lemon: You won't forget your dental appointment at eleven, will you, Mr. Poirot: But not so good, my friend, if your chosen method is strangulation. Hastings: Tell you what though, what a good night for a murder, eh? I mean, if somebody wanted to kill anybody, nobody would know if it was a gunshot or a firework. I think it's more that she doesn't like to see people enjoying themselves. Poirot: Ah, the noise disturbs the delicate sensibilities of many ladies. Japp tonight then? Japp: She can't abide fireworks. Murder in the Mews Hastings: Where is Mrs. A disappearing domestic at one end, a cold-blooded murder at the other. Poirot: It is to me, Hastings, a little reminder never to despise the trivial or the undignified. Porter: I'm talking to the engineer, not the oil rag!
Poirot: No-no-no-no, I am not some French gent. The lungs of Hercule Poirot demands something more substantial - the good air of the town!Ĭonstable: Sarge, there's some French gent at the door. This sort of air is intended for birds and little furry things. Hastings: What do you mean conditions? It's a wonderful day. That is why we pay the artist for exposing himself to these conditions on our behalf. But they should be painted for us so that we can study them in the warmth and comfort of our own homes. Hastings: Look at that view! Poirot: Yes, well, views are very nice, Hastings. "Hard times or not, he wouldn't fall that far". Japp: Someone was trying to tell me you were going into the missing domestics business. But it is comforting for us mere mortals to know that banks too have their difficulties. Cameron: Newspapers love scandals about banks.
Poirot: When he owns four legs, I pop with you. There's a horse running a pal of mine owns a leg of. As a matter of fact, I was thinking of popping down to Sandown this afternoon. Poirot: And you, Hastings, do not you run away with such celerity. Poirot: Do they think they can get rid of Hercule Poirot like that? No! No-no-no-no-no-no! 36 times NO!! Hastings: There doesn't seem to be any crime at all as far as I can see. And when you lose one, it's as much to you as pearls are to some fine lady. High-and-Mighty Poirot, a good cook is a good cook. Poirot: Unless the affair is one of national importance, I touch it not. Hastings: It's a king's ransom, Poirot! Poirot: When it is used to ransom a king, it becomes interesting to Poirot.
Poirot: How much is this fortune? Hastings: Er. Season 1 The Adventure of the Clapham Cook Hastings: "Belgravian Overseas Bank Clerk Absconds With Fortune". 5.8 Jewel Robbery at the Grand Metropolitan.5.5 The Adventure of the Italian Nobleman.5.1 The Adventure of the Egyptian Tomb.2.9 The Adventure of the Western Star.1.1 The Adventure of the Clapham Cook.
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