Criminals Quote by Anonymous

“Sherlock Holmes is a literary figment. He lives in Neverland, so he always gets to be right. But if he tried to ply his…

— Jonathan Gottschall

“Even if you were to forbid Miss Elizabeth Bennet to pursue such endeavours, Mrs Sherlock Darcy shall always be thrown into the path of…

— Debbie Cowens

“He will lunch with you at your flat tomorrow at one-thirty. Please remember that he drinks no wine, strongly disapproves of smoking, and can…

— P.G. Wodehouse

I don't want to come over all po-faced, because ultimately Sherlock is just entertainment, but if I can, I want to try to set…

— Louise Brealey

“One likes to think that there is some fantastic limbo for the children of imagination, some strange, impossible place where the beaux of Fielding…

— Arthur Conan Doyle

“... can I have the heart to fluster the flustered Thipps further—that's very difficult to say quickly—by appearing in a top-hat and frock-coat? I…

— Dorothy L. Sayers

“This is one of the great charms of Poirot’s investigations, for they reveal a world where manners and morals are quite different from today.…

— David Suchet

“Lord Chesterfield said that since he had had the full use of his reason nobody had heard him laugh. I don't suppose you have…

— P.G. Wodehouse

I was writing a story, 'The Artistic Career of Corky,' about two young men, Bertie Wooster and his friend Corky, getting into a lot…

— P. G. Wodehouse

“You must meet old Rowbotham, Bertie. A delightful chap. Wants to massacre the bourgeoisie, sack Park Lane and disembowel the hereditary aristocracy. Well, nothing…

— P.G. Wodehouse

“There can be no supernatural elements, no secret passages, no imaginary poisons, no Chinamen, no twins, no mystical intuitive powers, and the detective himself…

— Christopher Fowler

“The bar was crowded with theorizing Sherlockians, who in the absence of any actual evidence had created grand machinations to explain the crime. Minor…

— Graham Moore