Ideas Quote by Richard Walter

[Sherlock Holmes:] The temptation to form premature theories upon insufficient data is the bane of our profession.

— Arthur Conan Doyle

“The world is full of obvious things which nobody by any chance ever observes. —Sherlock Holmes,”

— Amy Webb

“To make a current example, the world can find human interest in the death and the love affairs and the pallid addiction to cocaine…

— John Albert Macy

“My dear boy, your thinking has no structure, no foundation. You pick up your primary ideas from TV shows. You're like a fart in…

— Richard Walter

“I never guess. It is a shocking habit—destructive to the logical faculty.1 —SHERLOCK HOLMES, IN SIGN OF THE FOUR”

— Nat Greene

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

“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

“On glancing over my notes of the seventy odd cases in which I have during the last eight years studied the methods of my…

— Arthur Conan Doyle

“You don’t have to be Sherlock Holmes to read the body language that people’s homes present.”

— Jarod Kintz

“One should always look for a possible alternative, and provide against it. -Sherlock Holmes”

— Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

“It is impossible for any Sherlock Holmes story not to have at least one marvelous scene. [ An Invitation to Learning , January 1942]”

— Rex Stout

“Now is the dramatic moment of fate, Watson, when you hear a step upon the stair which is walking into your life, and you…

— Arthur Conan Doyle