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  • 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, as one writes? Outside, the hansoms rattle through the rain, and Moriarty plans his latest devilry. Within, the sea-coal flames upon the hearth and Holmes and Watson take their well-won case...So they still live for all that love them well; in a romantic chamber of the heart, in a nostalgic country of the mind, where it is always 1895.

    Country   Rain   Writing  
  • Amberley excelled at chess - a mark, Watson, of a scheming mind.

    Mind   Chess   Mark  
    Arthur Conan Doyle (2007). “The New Annotated Sherlock Holmes: The Complete Short Stories: The Return of Sherlock Holmes, His Last Bow and The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes (Non-slipcased Edition) (Vol. 2) (The Annotated Books)”, p.1746, W. W. Norton & Company
  • We all learn by experience, and your lesson this time is that you should never lose sight of the alternative. Sherlock Holmes speaking with Dr. Watson.

    Time   Learning   Sight  
  • If the fresh facts come to our knowledge all fit themselves into the scheme, then our hypothesis may gradually become a solution. Sherlock Holmes speaking with Dr. Watson.

    Knowledge   Drs   May  
  • Now is the dramatic moment of fate, Watson, when you hear a step upon the stair which is walking into your life, and you know not whether for good or ill.

    Fate   Steps   Dramatic  
    Arthur Conan Doyle (2016). “Sherlock Holmes. The best stories”, p.711, "Издательство ""Проспект"""
  • It is an old maxim of mine that when you have excluded the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth.

    "The Adventure of the Beryl Coronet" (1892).
  • The problem is that most people spend their lives looking but not truly seeing, or, as Sherlock Holmes, the meticulous English detective, declared to his partner, Dr. Watson, “You see, but you do not observe.

    People   Drs   Detectives  
    Joe Navarro, Marvin Karlins (2009). “What Every BODY is Saying: An Ex-FBI Agent’s Guide to Speed-Reading People”, p.8, Harper Collins
  • Becoming yourself is really hard and confusing, and it's a process. It's often not cool to be the person who puts themselves out there.

  • 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 wishing that I could have seen my old friend Watson in the other chair which he has so often adorned. - Sherlock Holmes.

    Two   Old Friends   Wish  
    Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (Illustrated)”, p.806, Delphi Classics
  • I wonder if Watson is in the relaxed state of mind he's in

    Racing   Mind   Wonder  
  • All the problems of the world could be settled easily if men were only willing to think. The trouble is that men very often resort to all sorts of devices in order not to think, because thinking is such hard work.

  • I think women are scared of feeling powerful and strong and brave sometimes.

    "Guest Post: Why we Need More 'Warrior Princesses' Like Hermione Granger by Natalie Wilson" by Melissa Silverstein, www.indiewire.com. July 18, 2011.
  • I've always been interested in science - one of my favourite books is James Watson's 'Molecular Biology of the Gene.'

  • I enjoyed meeting Emma [Watson]. I have a soft spot in my heart for child actors growing up. I know how hard that is. Having gone through that experience myself, I have a lot of sensitivity to it. For lack of a better word, I just feel like I love these kids, and I want them all to grow up and love themselves, and not get caught up in the wrong things, and to learn all the different things this profession has to give, and to understand it.

    Source: collider.com
  • It's interesting to work with Emma [Watson] so quickly after Harry Potter. When we shot this movie, it wasn't that long after Harry Potter was finished, and it's knowing that's a big transition in her life. She's a very talented young woman.

    "Ethan Hawke on ‘Regression’, ‘The Magnificent Seven’, and Playing a Space Pimp in ‘Valerian’". Interview with Sheila Roberts, collider.com. February 4, 2016.
  • For the record, feminism by definition is: 'The belief that men and women should have equal rights and opportunities. It is the theory of the political, economic and social equality of the sexes.'

    Sex   Men   Opportunity  
    United Nations Address on Gender Equality, delivered 20 September 2014
  • I suppose my bodily proportions are quite flattering. I'm ripped, doing something I wouldn't normally do with my body, or having done to it, involving Watson.

    Done   Body   Proportion  
    "Benedict Cumberbatch flattered by Racy 'Sherlock' Fanfic" by Kara Warner, www.mtv.com. May 2, 2012.
  • I know, my dear Watson, that you share my love of all that is bizarre and outside the conventions and humdrum routine of daily life.

    Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1892). “Adventures of Sherlock Holmes”, p.29
  • If joining IBM was commitment, not employment, and the company engaged in something more than business, it had a right to demand of its men unconditional loyalty, Watson believed.

  • The funny thing is, when I've gone through the relentless editing process, my editor and I are amazed the Mercy Watson books still make us laugh. The same jokes that made us laugh the first time around still make us laugh in the 16th rendition.

    Book   Editors   Editing  
    Source: www.teachingbooks.net
  • So far Kat has been through all the Wa's she could think of, but Hale hadn't admitted to being Walter or Ward or Washington. He'd firmly denied both Warren and Waverly. Watson had prompted him to do a very bad Sherlock Holmes impersonation throughout a good portion of a train ride to Edinburgh, Scotland. And Wayne seemed so wrong she hadn't even tried. Hale was Hale. And not knowing what the W's stood for had become a constant reminder to Kat that, in life, there are some things that can be given but never stolen. Of course, that didn't stop her from trying.

  • Who comes first? Don't be silly, says King Hal; it's employees. That is - and this dear Watson, is elementary - if you genuinely want to put customers first, you must put employees more first.

    Kings   Business   Silly  
    Tom Peters (2010). “The Pursuit of Wow!: Every Person's Guide to Topsy-Turvy Times”, p.55, Vintage
  • I HAVE REALIZED THAT FIGHTING FOR WOMEN'S RIGHTS HAS TOO OFTEN BECOME SYNONYMOUS WITH MAN-HATING. IF THERE IS ONE THING I KNOW FOR CERTAIN, IT IS THAT THIS HAS TO STOP.

    Hate   Fighting   Men  
    United Nations Address on Gender Equality, delivered 20 September 2014
  • Mercy Watson is obsessed with toast. What was blocking me was the challenge of trying to understand what she loves, what motivates her. That was the missing piece. Toast became the physical symbol of Mercy's hopefully endearing greed and obsession. Without that element in place, it didn't make sense.

    Block   Greed   Missing  
    Source: www.teachingbooks.net
  • I am a brain, Watson. The rest of me is a mere appendix.

    Brain   Appendix   Mere  
    Arthur Conan Doyle (2013). “The Complete Sherlock Holmes”, p.1057, Race Point Pub
  • If you took a couple of David Bowies and stuck one of the David Bowies on the top of the other David Bowie, then attached another David Bowie to the end of each of the arms of the upper of the first two David Bowies and wrapped the whole business up in a dirty beach robe you would then have something which didn't exactly look like John Watson, but which those who knew him would find hauntingly familiar.

    Beach   Couple   Dirty  
    Douglas Adams (2012). “The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: The Trilogy of Five”, p.576, Pan Macmillan
  • I mean, what 16-year-old is going to listen to Doc Watson?

    Mean   Years   Watson  
  • The fair sex is your department.

    "The Adventure of the Second Stain" (1904)
  • The funny thing is, the girls that I'm always up against for roles are pretty nice and cool, like Emma Watson. She's awesome.

    Funny   Girl   Nice  
    "Amanda Seyfried's March 2012 Cover-Shoot Gallery". Glamour Interview, www.glamour.com. February 1, 2012.
  • All I can do is follow my instincts, because I'll never please everyone.

    FaceBook post by Emma Watson from Aug 20, 2012
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