“You look at me as if I were a conjuror,' Holmes remarked, with a laugh.” — Anthony Horowitz Copy Share Image
Whenever I go to England, I'm on pilgrimage. I walk the countryside around Eastbourne because that's where Sherlock Holmes retired. — Laurie R. King Copy Share Image
My fans know the name Larry Holmes and that he always gave it his all. — Larry Holmes Copy Share Image
The incredible thing happens at the beginning of the story always, you notice, not the end. A Sherlock Holmes story is never… — Rex Stout Copy Share Image
I have seen those symptoms before," said Holmes, throwing his cigarette into the fire. "Oscillation upon the pavement always means an affaire… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
As a rule, said Holmes, the more bizarre a thing is the less mysterious it proves to be. It is your commonplace,… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
For Karen Holmes (in From Here to Eternity), I studied voice for three months to get rid of my English accent. I… — Deborah Kerr Copy Share Image
In a way Poe was a big influence for Conan Doyle to create Sherlock Holmes. I think he really did influence many… — Raul Garcia Copy Share Image
“[Hugh] winced as I squealed the tyres, but after all, it wasn't his motorcar. Holmes did more than wince before we were… — Laurie R. King Copy Share Image
It’s been a long time since Sherlock Holmes jumped off that roof - it’s time to reveal the truth about what happened… — Steven Moffat Copy Share Image
Mr. Sherlock Holmes, who was usually very late in the mornings, save upon those not infrequent occasions when he was up all… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
Who is the man who can call from the back door at night: "Here, Champion Alexander of Clane o' Wind-Holme! Here, Champion… — Westbrook Pegler Copy Share Image
“Sherlock Holmes took his bottle from the corner of the mantelpiece, and his hypodermic syringe from its neat morocco case. With his… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
All right, Watson. Don’t look so scared,” he muttered in a very weak voice. “It’s not as bad as it seems.” “Thank… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
The story of Sherlock Holmes, on the surface, is about detection, but in reality, it's about the best of two men who… — Steven Moffat Copy Share Image
Life-writing calls for any number of dubious gifts: A touch of O.C.D., a lack of imagination, a large desk, neutrality of Swiss… — Stacy Schiff Copy Share Image
The book that influenced me most is Sherlock Holmes, which teaches you the way to deal with reality: to deduct. It teaches… — Signe Baumane Copy Share Image
To judge by what my children are learning in school, you'd think American history was 75 percent slavery and 25 percent everything… — Mona Charen Copy Share Image
The man might have died in a fit; but then the jewels are missing," mused the Inspector, "Ha! I have a theory.… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
I’ve often wished that I had some suave and socially acceptable hobby that I could fall back on in times like this.… — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
The future is in great hands with feminists such as Carla Buzasi, Caroline Criado-Perez, Lucy-Anne Holmes — Bonnie Greer Copy Share Image
Isnt it lovely to know that even the great Sherlock Holmes, the quirky and genius Sherlock Holmes, is vulnerable to love as… — Natalie Dormer Copy Share Image
“One should always look for a possible alternative, and provide against it. -Sherlock Holmes” — Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
I always had a soft spot for Sherlock Holmes and used to imagine helping him out. — Catherine Jinks Copy Share Image
I wanted to say something brilliant. My God, Holmes, how did you know the zombie was hiding in the flower pot? But… — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
I love Sherlock Holmes. There's still an awful lot to steal from Conan Doyle. But within a tradition you can work in… — Henning Mankell Copy Share Image
Reading my way all the way through Sherlock Holmes gave me a lifelong love for crime and detective fiction. — Stanley Bing Copy Share Image
It is a capital mistake to theorize before you have all the evidence. It biases the judgment. — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
I had did so much to Larry [Holmes] in the ring that I made him respect me in the fight. — Michael Spinks Copy Share Image
Prescription: 'Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, The Case Book of Sherlock Holmes. Take ten pages, twice a day, til end of course. — Diane Setterfield Copy Share Image
I think my reputation will look after itself," Holmes said. "If they hang me, Watson, I shall leave it to you to… — Anthony Horowitz Copy Share Image
The problem is that most people spend their lives looking but not truly seeing, or, as Sherlock Holmes, the meticulous English detective,… — Joe Navarro Copy Share Image
As I turned away, I saw Holmes, with his back against a rock and his arms folded, gazing down at the rush… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Murder was so trivial in the stories Harold loved. Dead bodies were plot points, puzzles to be reasoned out. They weren't brothers.… — Graham Moore Copy Share Image
Once you fall, Septimus repeated to himself, human nature is on you. Holmes and Bradshaw are on you. They scour the desert.… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
If the fresh facts come to our knowledge all fit themselves into the scheme, then our hypothesis may gradually become a solution.… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
You can compare Holmes and Watson to great Shakespearean characters, in a way. They've been played by hundreds of actors over the… — Jude Law Copy Share Image
Only that I insist upon your dining with us. It will be ready in half an hour. I have oysters and a… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
I undid the wrappings with great curiosity, for Holmes did not normally give gifts. I opened the dark velvet jewller's box and… — Laurie R. King Copy Share Image
There's such a kind of complicated line between politics and the law and we don't sit around and say, hey, you know,… — Dahlia Lithwick Copy Share Image
![“[Hugh] winced as I squealed the tyres, but after all, it wasn't his motorcar. Holmes did more than wince before we were out of Oxford, but I didn't hit anybody, and only brushed the farm cart slightly. It wasn't his automobile either, and what do men know about driving?” quote by Laurie R. King](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/9a9/laurie-r-king-9494_detective_hugh-winced-as-i-squealed-the-tyres-but_2456052.jpg)
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