"Trying to be Sherlock Holmes is like trying……" — Jeremy Brett
"Trying to be Sherlock Holmes is like trying to catch an arrow in mid-flight."
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13 Quotes by Jeremy Brett
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I mean, money people are usually quite brisk, but mine aren't, and they keep on giving me spaces so that…
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Don't be too brave. Bravery is a fine thing on some occasions, but sometimes it can be quite a dangerous…
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I've done 33 Sherlock Holmes stories and bits of them are all right. But the definitive Sherlock Holmes is really…
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The most important thing when you're working with greatness is to learn from it, not challenge it.
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I meditate and do yoga. I sit cross-legged and try not to levitate too much.
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They are a great essay in male friendship, which has gone now. Men's friendship has been debased. One of the…
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I think the greatest star in American at the moment is Kevin Costner.
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Villains are very, very boring to do. They're so much easier than heroes.
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The provocation with Holmes is the fact that he's described by Doyle as a man without a heart - all…
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To me, the Sherlock Holmes stories are about a great friendship. Without Watson, Holmes might well have burnt out on…
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You must have a twinkle in your eye, a naughtiness - and the audience must realize your mind is working…
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One of the wonderful things about this glorious holiday trip I'm on is that I'm in public with people. It…
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More Arrow Quotes
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one of 242 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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Every aspect of human technology has a dark side, including the bow and arrow.
— Margaret Atwood
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I got to dress up in funny clothes and run around New Zealand with a bow and arrow for 18…
— Orlando Bloom
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Oh yeah, I mean, it wasn't a very good guitar, most good guitars have got thrust rods in the necks…
— Eric Clapton
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When we shoot an arrow, we look to the fall of it; when we send a ship to sea, we…
— Richard Sibbes
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While my friend was my friend, he flattered me, and I never heard the truth from him. When he became…
— Henry David Thoreau
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I find his films about as funny as getting an arrow through the neck and discovering there's a gas bill…
— Rowan Atkinson
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Fate's arrow, when expected, travels slow.
— Dante Alighieri
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Know that a word suddenly shot from the tongue is like an arrow shot from the bow. Son, that arrow…
— Rumi
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Famous archer, Howard Hill won all of the 267 archery contests he entered. He could hit a bullseye at 50…
— Zig Ziglar
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Sometimes you have tons of money, and still you are miserable, you are not satisfied. The bow of gratitude and…
— Harbhajan Singh Yogi
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As the arrow that leaves the bow cannot be recaptured, what we say, senselessly, about others causes us great harm.
— Sylvia Fraser
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Read the flight of your arrow if you want to know your future.
— Alessandro Baricco
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