" Everyone made encouraging but slightly hypocritical noises. Colonel Bantry, Mrs. Bantry, Sir Henry Clithering, Dr. Lloyd and old Miss Marple were one and all convinced that Jane’s “friend” was Jane herself. She would have been quite incapable of remembering or taking an interest in anything affecting anyone else. “My friend,” went on Jane, “(I won’t mention her name) was an actress—a very well-known actress. "

― Agatha Christie , The Complete Miss Marple Collection (Miss Marple)