The provocation with Holmes is the fact that he's described by Doyle as a man without a heart - all brain... and… — Jeremy Brett Copy Share Image
In those days Mr. Sherlock Holmes was still living in Baker Street and the Bastables were looking for treasure in the Lewisham… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I read all the Agatha Christies when I was younger and like Sherlock Holmes. Crime fiction has always fascinated me, but I'll… — Emilia Fox Copy Share Image
And once again Mr. Sherlock Holmes is free to devote his life to examining those interesting little problems which the complexity of… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
Mike Holmes is insanely talented and his work bristles with the kind of humanity and insight that is rare in comics –… — Tom Scharpling Copy Share Image
Sometimes I wake up and think, 'I want to look like Sherlock Holmes today,' and other times I want to look like… — Edie Campbell Copy Share Image
Too much damned TV. Thinks he's Sherlock Holmes." "That's professor Moriarty," corrected Foaly. "Holmes, Moriarty, they both look the same with the… — Eoin Colfer Copy Share Image
In 'A Boy's Own Story' and 'Jack Holmes and His Friend,' my idea was to take someone totally different from my real… — Edmund White Copy Share Image
Now, Watson,” said Holmes, as a tall dog-cart dashed up through the gloom, throwing out two golden tunnels of yellow light from… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Holmes was charming and gracious, but something about him made Belknap uneasy. He could not have defined it. Indeed, for the next… — Erik Larson Copy Share Image
He had the attitude that he could do anything, and therefore so can you. He put his life in my hands. So… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
A Dickens character to me is a theatrical projection of a character. Not that it isn't real. It's real, but in that… — Rex Stout Copy Share Image
“On glancing over my notes of the seventy odd cases in which I have during the last eight years studied the methods… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
Sherlock Holmes becomes more human and more adept at fitting in with a lot of people, but he remains separate from the… — Steven Moffat Copy Share Image
“WATSON: Then you are yourself inclining to the supernatural explanation. HOLMES: if Dr. Mortimer's surmise should be correct, and we are dealing… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
Oliver Wendell Holmes said, "Think things, not words." In words, many see a need for "social justice" to override "the dictates of… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
We like to see death as an unfair conspiracy, and what we want is a magic practitioner, a combination of Dr Watson… — A. A. Gill Copy Share Image
The BBC is a perfect example of uncontrolled growth, [occupying] old churches and manor houses, the old Langham Hotel where Sherlock Holmes… — Morley Safer Copy Share Image
When I was a kid there was a show called 'Holmes & Yo-Yo' about a robot cop. I LOVED that show and… — Louis C. K Copy Share Image
No man lives or has ever lived who has brought the same amount of study and of natural talent to the detection… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, I loved reading Sherlock Holmes. Now, you don't think of him as a superhero, but he was… — Stan Lee Copy Share Image
“So what if somewhere, back a hundred years and change and across the Atlantic Ocean, some other Watson made best friends with… — Brittany Cavallaro Copy Share Image
The only regret I have in my career, is my managers wanted a big payday, and I wanted four or five more… — Gerry Cooney Copy Share Image
Johannes Cabal would kill me for saying this, but he's my favorite Zeppelin-hopping detective. The fellow has got all the charm of… — Daniel H. Wilson Copy Share Image
Why would you envy a man who doesn't know the names of all the planets, is a 'high functioning' sociopath, and has… — Kyle Hill Copy Share Image
So it was, my dear Watson, that at two o'clock today I found myself in my old armchair in my own old… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Arthur Conan Doyle had to be Sherlock Holmes in order to envision how Sherlock Holmes would unravel a mystery. He had to… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
One forms provisional theories and waits for time or fuller knowledge to explode them. A bad habit, Mr. Ferguson, but human nature… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
Sherlock [Holmes] is on the side of the angels, but don't think he's one of them. He uses similar means, but it… — Benedict Cumberbatch Copy Share Image
You let their friendship continue because Maisie looks after your son while you're gallivanting around the country disguised as Sherlock Holmes" -… — Jenny Nimmo Copy Share Image
No: I am not tired. I have a curious constitution. I never remember feeling tired by work, though idleness exhausts me completely."… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
you can give it a long name if you like, but I'm an old-fashioned woman and I call it mother-wit, and it's… — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
Leading up to the fight [Trevor Berbick] took every opportunity he could to badmouth Larry Holmes and I just blew up. After… — Larry Holmes Copy Share Image
“No mention of that local hunt, Watson," said Holmes with a mischievous smile, "but a country doctor, as you very astutely observed.” — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
Holmes has become the dark side of the moon for me. He is moody and solitary and underneath I am really sociable… — Jeremy Brett Copy Share Image
Batman had a certain speech pattern that I established because he was always Sherlock Holmes-ian. He was Basil Rathbone. In other words,… — Adam West Copy Share Image
Sherlock Holmes observed that once you have eliminated the impossible then whatever remains, however improbable, must be the answer. I, however, do… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
“My dear fellow, you may laugh, but I give you my word that I shall be very glad to have you back… — Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
The period after the First World War was an extremely different time, so that Sherlock Holmes would have been a different person… — Laurie R. King Copy Share Image
“To Sherlock Holmes she is always the woman. I have seldom heard him mention her under any other name. In his eyes… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
![“The BBC is a perfect example of uncontrolled growth, [occupying] old churches and manor houses, the old Langham Hotel where Sherlock Holmes once met Moriarty and where this correspondent once shared an office with an 8-foot bathtub.” quote by Morley Safer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/5b0/morley-safer-17896_bathtubs_the-bbc-is-a-perfect-example-of-uncontro_1688666.jpg)
![“The only regret I have in my career, is my managers wanted a big payday, and I wanted four or five more fights before going in with [Larry] Holmes. That would have made all the difference.” quote by Gerry Cooney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/d63/gerry-cooney-20863_bigs_the-only-regret-i-have-in-my-career-is-m_1534.jpg)
![“Sherlock [Holmes] is on the side of the angels, but don't think he's one of them. He uses similar means, but it seems to be for a better purpose, one would hope.” quote by Benedict Cumberbatch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/b6c/benedict-cumberbatch-1156_angel_sherlock-holmes-is-on-the-side-of-the-an_270932.jpg)
![“Leading up to the fight [Trevor Berbick] took every opportunity he could to badmouth Larry Holmes and I just blew up. After I beat him in the ring, he tried to get me going again, saying he deserved another fight, wasn't happening.” quote by Larry Holmes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/898/larry-holmes-7529_beats_leading-up-to-the-fight-trevor-berbick-t_815995.jpg)
