Arthur Conan Doyle Quotes

I always had a soft spot for Sherlock Holmes and used to imagine helping him out.

When I think of Sherlock Holmes, I think of a guy who can wander into the confusion of life and sort of pluck out answers at will.

I'm very good at solving mysteries.

I always know how to play this game. It's about being smart.

I don't make many mental mistakes. Yeah, I'm smarter than I look.

It's quite exciting," said Sherlock Holmes, with a yawn.

There's no police like Holmes.

Come, Watson, come!" he cried. The game is afoot.

My name is Sherlock Holmes. It is my business to know what other people do not know.

Ignorance is bold and knowledge reserved.

I actually don't think that I'm that much smarter than anybody else. It's just that I frequently just seem to know what to do, and I think that's wisdom.

Creativity is the sudden cessation of stupidity.

I am much more intelligent than you think.

I'm a little smarter than most.

Genius not only diagnoses the situation but supplies the answers.

Oh, how fine it is to know a thing or two.

Cleverness is serviceable for everything, sufficient for nothing.

Advisers who think that they are very clever while all around them are a bit thick, and that all the problems of the world would be solved if the thick listened to the clever, are liable to be disappointed.

Kids are so shrewd.

I'm not the dumbest guy that ever lived.

I was a big Nancy Drew reader. Nancy figures it out. Case closed.

As a small kid, I had this huge desire to be thought of as really clever.

Intelligence, if it is clever in the direction of the better, is responsible for the greatest benefits of all.

I'm a bordering genius.

I'm intrigued by smart people.