Sherlock Holmes Quotes

It is as impossible for man to demonstrate the existence of God as it would be for even Sherlock Holmes to demonstrate the existence of Arthur Conan Doyle.
Frederick Buechner

God, Impossible, Existence

I love Sherlock Holmes. There's still an awful lot to steal from Conan Doyle. But within a tradition you can work in many different ways.
Henning Mankell

Love, Work, Different

There's something very strange about Sherlock Holmes, especially if you're an English schoolboy. When you read the stories, they stay with you forever.
Anthony Horowitz

Strange, Read, Stay

Every Sherlock Holmes story has at least one marvelous scene.
Rex Stout

Story, Scene, Marvelous

Certainly going back to Sherlock Holmes we have a tradition of forensic science featured in detective stories.
Jeffery Deaver

Science, Stories, Tradition

I loved Sherlock Holmes as a kid, but I remember being disappointed when he'd come up with these simple explanations for these complex mysteries.
Peter Weir

Simple, Remember, Loved

In terms of characters I wish I had created - just because I haven't dealt with anything like them - I'm really impressed by characters who can endure over time, whether that be a long series run like a Harry Bosch, or a character who endures over generations and continues to please readers: Sherlock Holmes.
Michael Koryta

Time, Character, Long

The first thing that put me on the map was my Sherlock Holmes novel.
Nicholas Meyer

Put, Novel, Map

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