Quotes from Murder, She Said (1961)

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James Robertson Justice
Ackenthorpe: Well, I've decided to marry you.
Miss Marple: Well, I'm honored, of course.
Ackenthorpe: Of course you are, but come to the point.
Miss Marple: I'm afraid that cannot be.
Ackenthorpe: Why?
Miss Marple: Well, if ever I do embark on such a venture, there is someone else.
Ackenthorpe: Nonsense! I don't believe it. Who on earth would have you?

Stringer Davis
Mr. Stringer: Miss Marple, whatever it is: no, no, no.
- Stringer Davis (as Mr. Stringer) in Murder, She Said (1961)

Margaret Rutherford
Mr. Stringer: What a frightful looking man.
Miss Marple: What a frightful looking dog.
- Margaret Rutherford (as Miss Marple) in Murder, She Said (1961)

Margaret Rutherford
Alexander: You know, it isn't just that you don't look like Jayne Mansfield. You're not *my* idea of a maid, either.
Miss Marple: Well, quite honestly, I don't think *you're* everybody's idea of a boy.
- Margaret Rutherford (as Miss Marple) in Murder, She Said (1961)

James Robertson Justice
Cedric Ackenthorpe: Still getting shot with revitalizers, Father?
Ackenthorpe: I'd take anything to outlive you lot, and keep my property from your thieving hands.

Margaret Rutherford
Miss Marple: A policeman's work is never done.
- Margaret Rutherford (as Miss Marple) in Murder, She Said (1961)

Margaret Rutherford
Miss Marple: I'm afraid I never can resist my own pie, Inspector. Anybody else's, of course.
- Margaret Rutherford (as Miss Marple) in Murder, She Said (1961)

Margaret Rutherford
Miss Marple: I'm quite sure you mean well, Inspector, but if you imagine that I'm going to sit back and let everyone regard me as a dotty old maid, you're very much mistaken.
- Margaret Rutherford (as Miss Marple) in Murder, She Said (1961)

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