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78 Sherlock quotes by 45 unique authors

Too much damned TV. Thinks he's Sherlock Holmes." "That's professor Moriarty," corrected Foaly. "Holmes, Moriarty, they both look the same with the flesh scorched off… — Eoin Colfer
No wonder Sherlock Holmes did all that coke. Math is hard. — Richard Kadrey
It was easier to know it than to explain why I know it. If you were asked to prove that two and two made four,… — Arthur Conan Doyle
It's quite exciting," said Sherlock Holmes, with a yawn. — Arthur Conan Doyle
I’ve often wished that I had some suave and socially acceptable hobby that I could fall back on in times like this. You know, play… — Jim Butcher
You let their friendship continue because Maisie looks after your son while you're gallivanting around the country disguised as Sherlock Holmes" - Uncle Paton Yewbeam — Jenny Nimmo
Sherlock Holmes observed that once you have eliminated the impossible then whatever remains, however improbable, must be the answer. I, however, do not like to… — Douglas Adams
So it was, my dear Watson, that at two o'clock today I found myself in my old armchair in my own old room, and only… — Arthur Conan Doyle
I mean, imagine how some unfortunate Master Criminal would feel, on coming down to do a murder at the old Grange, if he found that… — P.G. Wodehouse
Sherlock: You're keeping a SCRAPBOOK. Only old ladies and pre-pubescent girls keep scrapbooks, John. John: It's not a scrapbook, Sherlock. I'm collecting papers relevant to… — Guy Adams
But there can be no grave for Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson...Shall they not always live in Baker Street? Are they not there this moment,… — Vincent Starrett
You say that your fare told you that he was a detective?" "Yes, he did." "When did he say this?" "When he left me." "Did… — Arthur Conan Doyle
No, Sherlock doesn't need another brain. But he could benefit from an extra heart. — Guy Adams
[on BBC's Sherlock] It's a rare challenge, both for the audience and an actor, to take part in something with this level of intelligence and… — Benedict Cumberbatch
If in 100 years I am only known as the man who invented Sherlock Holmes then I will have considered my life a failure. — Arthur Conan Doyle
You take this cold, remarkable, difficult, dangerous, borderline psychopath man, and you wonder what might have happened to him had he not met his best… — Steven Moffat
I love Sherlock Holmes, but I love any of these old stories where the writer was paid by the word, so the adventures just continue… — Biz Stone
The period after the First World War was an extremely different time, so that Sherlock Holmes would have been a different person following 1918 than… — Laurie R. King
The world domination plan goal is that I would love Veronica Mars to become a brand like Sherlock Holmes is a brand, like Nancy Drew,… — Rob Thomas
I always had a soft spot for Sherlock Holmes and used to imagine helping him out. — Catherine Jinks
Date a girl who reads!!, brainy is the new sexy!, bigger books are better than bigger boobs!....oh shut the fuck up......date a person who makes… — Ream
Doing Sherlock Holmes I really got into my development as a martial artist and now coming into Iron Man 2 I really took it a… — Robert Downey, Jr.
Some idiot hacking my phone in the middle of night to listen to my messages. Hey Sherlock! Nice try but please don't erase them anymore! — Kris Jenner
Believe me when I say it's a good thing to grab a mug of tea and curl up with a great Sherlock Holmes book. — Jude Law
Sherlock Holmes: She is a lovely woman, Watson, with a face that a man might die for. Dr. John Watson: A face a man might… — Unknown Author

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