Sherlock – Series Quotes [Season 2, Episode 3]

Intelligent, fine. Let's give "smart-arse" a wide berth.

You... you told me once.... that you weren't a hero. Erm, there were times when I didn't even think you were human, but let me tell you this, you were...the best man...the most human...human being that I've ever known and no-one will ever convince me that you told me a lie, so... there. I was so alone and I owe you so much. But please, there's just one more thing, one more thing, one more miracle, Sherlock, for me, don't be... dead. Would you do that just for me? Just stop it. Stop this.

— Run! Take my hand.
— Now people will definitely talk.

— No, I know you for real.
— 100 percent?
— Well, nobody could fake being such an annoying dick all the time.

In the world of locked rooms, the man with a key is king. And honey, you should see me in a crown.

[Looking at the mannequin hanging by the throat]
— So did you just talk to him for a really long time?

Every fairytale needs good old-fashioned villain.

You need me or you nothing. Because we're just alike, you and I, except you're boring. You're on the side of the angels.

Oh, I may be on the side of the angels, but don't think for one second that I am one of them..

— I said don't get clever!
— I can't just turn it on and off like a tap.

— You know, when he was on his deathbed, Bach, he heard his son at the piano playing one of his pieces. The boy stopped before he got to the end.
— The dying man jumped out of bed, ran to the piano and finished it.
— Couldn't cope with an unfinished melody.

— But the stranger can't just walk into a school like that.
— Anyone can walk in anywhere if they pick the right moment.

— Brilliant, Anderson.
— Really?
— Yes, brilliant impression of an idiot.

— People'll think...
— I don't care what people think.
— You'd care if they thought you were stupid or wrong.
— No, that would just make them stupid or wrong.

We met twice, five minutes in total. I pulled a gun, he tried to blow me up. I felt we had a special something.

— Don't do that.
— Do what?
— The look.
— Look?
— You're doing the look again.
— Well, I can't see it, can I? It's my face.
— Yes and you're doing a "We both know what's really going on here" face.
— We do.
— No, I don't, which is why I find the face so annoying.