--- title: "1 Assumed Love Quotes By Mark Gatiss" description: "1 Assumed Love quotes by Mark Gatiss. Plus more from Mark Gatiss and more Assumed Love sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/191/mark-gatiss-10930_chemistry_i-imagine-john-watson-thinks-love-s-a-my_1501757.jpg" --- > [I imagine John Watson thinks love’s a mystery to me, but the chemistry is incredibly simple and very destructive. When we first met, you told me that a disguise is always a self portrait, how true of you, the combination…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-gatiss/i-imagine-john-watson-thinks-love-s-a-mystery-to-me-but-the-chemistry/) [Mark Gatiss](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-gatiss/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/191/mark-gatiss-10930_chemistry_i-imagine-john-watson-thinks-love-s-a-my_1501757.jpg) ## More by Mark Gatiss > [“History is a burden. Stories can make us fly.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-gatiss/history-is-a-burden-stories-can-make-us-fly/) [Mark Gatiss](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-gatiss/) > [They are called 'Emos' now, and before that they were 'Goths.' They didn't have a name for it when I was one, but I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-gatiss/they-are-called-emos-now-and-before-that-they-were-goths-they-didn-t/) [Mark Gatiss](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-gatiss/) > [Fear is an underrated emotion. And that's why I think it's very dangerous to try and cosset children from it. A healthy scare is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-gatiss/fear-is-an-underrated-emotion-and-that-s-why-i-think-it-s-very/) [Mark Gatiss](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-gatiss/) > [One of the pleasures of the original 'Grimm's Fairy Tales' is how incredibly ghastly they are. The ugly sisters have their eyes pecked out…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-gatiss/one-of-the-pleasures-of-the-original-grimm-s-fairy-tales-is-how/) [Mark Gatiss](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-gatiss/) > [It's a cliche, but it's true that all the fun lies in baddies, grotesques and comic roles.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-gatiss/it-s-a-cliche-but-it-s-true-that-all-the-fun-lies-in-baddies/) [Mark Gatiss](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-gatiss/) > [I had a girlfriend before I ever had a boyfriend, but it was just a phase.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-gatiss/i-had-a-girlfriend-before-i-ever-had-a-boyfriend-but-it-was-just-a/) [Mark Gatiss](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-gatiss/) > [The thing is, horror is a big part of 'Sherlock Holmes.' Doyle also wrote a lot of great horror stories, so there's a lot…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-gatiss/the-thing-is-horror-is-a-big-part-of-sherlock-holmes-doyle-also-wrote/) [Mark Gatiss](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-gatiss/) > [ \[Toby Jones\] is completely different. It's a completely different character. He's the darkest villain we've had. There was always something charming and engaging about… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-gatiss/toby-jones-is-completely-different-it-s-a-completely-different/) [Mark Gatiss](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-gatiss/) > [It was all quite ghastly and I was very fond of it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-gatiss/it-was-all-quite-ghastly-and-i-was-very-fond-of-it/) [Mark Gatiss](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-gatiss/) > [I always compare reading anything on the Internet to listening at doors. If you don't want to hear anything bad about yourself, you should…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-gatiss/i-always-compare-reading-anything-on-the-internet-to-listening-at/) [Mark Gatiss](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-gatiss/) > [My dad was quite a forbidding figure. I realise now that that was mainly because he worked so hard. He wasn't unkind, but he…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-gatiss/my-dad-was-quite-a-forbidding-figure-i-realise-now-that-that-was/) [Mark Gatiss](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-gatiss/) > [All pleasure should be a little bent, don't you think?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-gatiss/all-pleasure-should-be-a-little-bent-don-t-you-think/) [Mark Gatiss](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-gatiss/) > [At school I briefly wanted to be a palaeontologist, but I was no good at chemistry and physics.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-gatiss/at-school-i-briefly-wanted-to-be-a-palaeontologist-but-i-was-no-good/) [Mark Gatiss](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-gatiss/) > [I'm an actor and a writer, that's how I think of myself. Sometimes my time is divided equally, sometimes less equally, but that's what…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-gatiss/i-m-an-actor-and-a-writer-that-s-how-i-think-of-myself-sometimes-my/) [Mark Gatiss](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-gatiss/) > [“I've heard of such a legend!' I gasped. 'A child descended from a union between Christ and Mary Magdalene!' 'Don't be so fucking stupid,'…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-gatiss/i-ve-heard-of-such-a-legend-i-gasped-a-child-descended-from-a-union/) [Mark Gatiss](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-gatiss/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/assumed-love/mark-gatiss/#itemlist", "name": "1 Assumed Love Quotes By Mark Gatiss", "numberOfItems": 1, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I imagine John Watson thinks love’s a mystery to me, but the chemistry is incredibly simple and very destructive. When we first met, you told me that a disguise is always a self portrait, how true of you, the combination to your safe – your measurements. But this is far more intimate. This is your heart, and you should never let it rule your head. You could have chosen any random number and walked out of here today with everything you worked for. 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