Born Quote by Benedict Cumberbatch

It's interesting to see how people bring different things to them. I think it comes down to the universal appeal of the Holmes-Watson that…

— Jude Law

They are a great essay in male friendship, which has gone now. Men's friendship has been debased. One of the lovely things about Holmes…

— Jeremy Brett

What is immutable about Sherlock Holmes? He favors reason over emotion, but actually underneath that, there is a lot of emotion going on. You…

— Steven Moffat

“Dr. Watson's summary list of Sherlock Holmes's strengths and weaknesses: "1. Knowledge of Literature: Nil. 2. Knowledge of Philosophy: Nil. 3. Knowledge of Astronomy:…

— Arthur Conan Doyle

And once again Mr. Sherlock Holmes is free to devote his life to examining those interesting little problems which the complexity of human life…

— Arthur Conan Doyle

For me, there are two different things that make Sherlock Sherlock. One is, you know, within the books: obviously he's a genius with an…

— Jonny Lee Miller

The story of Sherlock Holmes, on the surface, is about detection, but in reality, it's about the best of two men who save each…

— Steven Moffat

Why would you envy a man who doesn't know the names of all the planets, is a 'high functioning' sociopath, and has no friends?…

— Kyle Hill

To me, the Sherlock Holmes stories are about a great friendship. Without Watson, Holmes might well have burnt out on cocaine long ago. I…

— Jeremy Brett

Sherlock Holmes can be wise and funny. He wasn't, at the beginning. But later on, he's got a bantering relationship with loads of people.…

— Steven Moffat

Sherlock is a portrait of humanity - he takes nature's gift of thought and runs with it, bringing along all the human struggles, fears,…

— Kyle Hill

I love Sherlock Holmes. I've got all his books, leather-bound. What I thought was great about Sherlock Holmes was that not only was he…

— Steve Coogan