Every Sherlock Holmes story has at least one marvelous scene.
Sherlock Holmes: [after they finish a short waltz] Who taught you to dance like that? Dr. John Watson: [with a smile of reminiscence] You did.
Sherlock Holmes: [referring to Moriarty] If we can stop him, we shall prevent the collapse of Western civilization... No pressure.
Sherlock Holmes: [to Moriarity] My horror at your crimes is matched only by my admiratio of the skill it took to achieve them.
Sherlock Holmes: You have the supply, new you require the demand. A war with everyone... a world war.
[Holmes picks up a gadget from the midget's workshop and it turns out to be a taser, that sends Dredger flying across the room, crushing another thug who has Watson pinned] Dr. John Watson: Holmes? What is that? Sherlock Holmes: Je ne sais pas.
What, indeed? It is art for art's sake, Watson.
It's quite exciting," said Sherlock Holmes, with a yawn.
Show Holmes a drop of water and he would deduce the existence of the Atlantic. Show it to me and I would look for a tap. That was the difference between us.
Dr. John Watson: How did you know I would find you? Sherlock Holmes: You didn't find me. You collapsed a building on me.
Dr. John Watson: [Sherlock holds out his hand towards Watson] I thought you'd never ask. [Watson and Holmes start to dance together]
Dr. John Watson: I'm on my honeymoon! [Watson kicks Holmes on the bum] Dr. John Watson: Why did you lead them here! Why did you involve us? Sherlock Holmes: They're not here for me they are here for you! Fortunately... so am I.
Sherlock Holmes, "İmkansız olanı elerseniz,elimizde kalan ne kadar mümkün görünmese de doğrudur," derdi.
The first thing that put me on the map was my Sherlock Holmes novel.
It is impossible for any Sherlock Holmes story not to have at least one marvelous scene. [ , January 1942]
Information can be harmful when you're not ready for it. ['The Murder Room: The Heirs of Sherlock Holmes']
Irene Adler: Why are you always so suspicious? Sherlock Holmes: Should I answer chronologically or alphabetically?
Irene Adler: I've never woke up in handcuffs before. Sherlock Holmes: I have. Naked.
One should always look for a possible alternative, and provide against it. -Sherlock Holmes
[Holmes and Watson are searching Riordan's house] Sherlock Holmes: There's one odor I can't put my finger on. Is it candy floss, molasses...? Ah! Barley sugar. [Watson turns around to see two goons enter, one holding a... ] Dr. John Watson: ...Toffee...
Because it is my desire. Is that not enough?" [Sherlock Holmes on his .]