The best Quotes by Sherlock Holmes

The world is full of obvious things which nobody by any chance ever observes.

Arthur Conan Doyle - The Hound of the Baskervilles

It's always there. The truth. You just need to look for it.

Enola Holmes

Sometimes, you must dangle your feet in the water to attract the sharks.

Enola Holmes

Sharks

You rarely find that kidnap victims have planned for their own disappearance.

Enola Holmes

Look for what's there, not what you want to be there.

Enola Holmes

The choice is always yours. Whatever society may claim, it can't control you.

Enola Holmes

Once you eliminate the impossible, whatever remains, no matter how improbable, must be the truth.

Arthur Conan Doyle

Sentiment is a chemical defect found in the losing side.

Sherlock - Season 2 Episode 1

Feelings & Emotions

Quotes about Sherlock Holmes

Isnt it lovely to know that even the great Sherlock Holmes, the quirky and genius Sherlock Holmes, is vulnerable to love as we all are?

Natalie Dormer

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You have to make some noise if you want to be heard.

Eudoria Holmes in Enola Holmes

Revolution

If there is one thing this country doesn't need, it's more uneducated voters.

Mycroft Holmes in Enola Holmes

Elections & Voting

Sherlock: "Perhaps she wants to change the world."
Enola: "Perhaps it's a world that needs changing."

Enola Holmes in Enola Holmes

I don't need friends. I have my own company.

Enola Holmes in Enola Holmes

There are two paths you can take, Enola: Yours, or the path others choose for you.

Eudoria Holmes in Enola Holmes

The famous detective, scholar, chemist, virtuoso violinist, expert marksman, swordsman, singlestick fighter, pugilist, and brilliant deductive thinker. My genius brother.

Enola Holmes in Enola Holmes

Paint your own picture, Enola. Don't be thrown off by other people.

Eudoria Holmes in Enola Holmes

London. The beating heart of England.

Enola Holmes in Enola Holmes

London

There will come a time when you must make a hard choice. And in that moment, you will discover what mettle you truly have and what you're prepared to risk for what matters.

Enola Holmes

It has long been an axiom of mine that the little things are infinitely the most important.

Arthur Conan Doyle

Small Things

My mind rebels at stagnation. Give me problems, give me work, give me the most abstruse cryptogram, or the most intricate analysis, and I am in my own proper atmosphere. But I abhor the dull routine of existence. I crave for mental exaltation.

Arthur Conan Doyle

There is nothing more deceptive than an obvious fact.

Arthur Conan Doyle

I'm not gay!

John Watson in Sherlock - Season 3 Episode 1

Did you miss me?

James Jim Moriarty in Sherlock - Season 3 Episode 3

There is stuff you wanted to say, but didn't say it

Ella Thompson in Sherlock - Season 2 Episode 3

I always hear 'punch me in the face' when you're speaking, but its usually subtext

John Watson in Sherlock - Season 2 Episode 1

One of the fears of having too much work is not having time to observe. And once you get recognised, there is nowhere for you to look any more. You can't sit on a night bus and watch it all happen.

Benedict Cumberbatch

Our daily lives are so mundane, we get taken over by what is immediately in front of us and we don't see beyond that.

Benedict Cumberbatch

I'm not confident in social situations; just going up to someone in a bar and saying 'Hi' is going to be even more difficult because they won't know the real me. They will just know me as a fictional person I play on the screen.

Benedict Cumberbatch

A woman who knows that she doesn't have to get all decked out to look good is sexy. A woman who can make you feel smart with her conversation skills is also sexy. I believe the sense of humor is important.

Benedict Cumberbatch

My first words, as I was being born I looked up at my mother and said, "that's the last time I'm going up one of those!"

Stephen Fry

Funny Quotes

I called JK up and said, "Look, do you mind, I can't say 'Harry pocketed-ed it'. Would it be okay if I said 'Harry put it in his pocket'?" There was a big pause at the end of the line, then she said, "No" in her best witch's voice. I could hear her smile as she said it.

Stephen Fry - Mai 2019

Joanne K. Rowling Quotes about Harry Potter

You are who you are when nobody's watching.

Stephen Fry

Books are no more threatened by Kindle than stairs by elevators.

Stephen Fry

Books

Don't worry about failure, because failure will take care of itself. Focus on success.

Henry Cavill

Worries

If you've got nothing else, passion will get you through.

Henry Cavill

Passion

I'm a giant softy, for sure, but I honestly think these days it's probably considered more masculine to be emotionally connected.

Henry Cavill

Men

The point of acting is to pretend you're someone else and sell a story.

Henry Cavill

Actors

But feelings are just having a picture on the screen in your head
of what is going to happen tomorrow or next year
or what might have happend instead of what did happen
and if it is a happy picture they smile,
and if it is a sad picture they cry.

Mark Haddon in The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

Memories Thinking Feelings & Emotions

Bea: "If I steal, I do it because my friends and my family need me to."
Watson: "Take a trip to the gallows, you'll have all number of murderers telling you they did it in the name of necessity."

John Watson in The Irregulars - Season 1 Episode 2

Guilt Murder

When you've spent a lifetime fighting demons, you get to learn how to spot an angel.

John Watson in The Irregulars - Season 1 Episode 1

You wanna go play at being cops? If you had a braincell between you, you'd walk away.

The Irregulars - Season 1 Episode 1

Perfect is very boring, and if you happen to have a different look, that's a celebration of human nature, I think. If we were all symmetrical and perfect, life would be very dull.

Natalie Dormer

Tolerance Perfection

To the First Mother who Brings up a Happy Child.

John Watson - Psychological Care Of The Infant And Child

Book Dedications & Preambles

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