John Watson Quotes

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Mary Watson: You should have seen the state of the front room. It was like The Exorcist.

John Watson: Huh. Was Rosieā€™s head spinning round?

Mary Watson: No. Just the projectile vomiting.

John Watson: Nice!

Mary Watson: Now, you think weā€™d have noticed, when she was born.

John Watson: Hmm? Noticed what?

Mary Watson: The little 666 on her forehead.

John Watson: Hmm, thatā€™s The Omen.

Mary Watson: So?

John Watson: Well, you said it was like The Exorcist. Theyā€™re two different things. She canā€™t be the devil and the Antichrist.

Mary Watson: Yeah, canā€™t she?

Sherlock Holmes (about Toby, the dog): Keep up, heā€™s fast.

(second laterā€¦)

John Watson: Heā€™s not moving.

Sherlock Holmes: Heā€™s thinking.

John Watson: Heā€™s really not moving.

Sherlock Holmes: Slow but sure, John, not dissimilar to yourself.

John Watson: You just like this dog, donā€™t you?

Sherlock Holmes: Well, I like you.

Mary Watson: Heā€™s still not moving.

Sherlock Holmes: Fascinating.

Mary Watson: Oh!

John Watson: Hang on, Maryā€™s better than me?

Sherlock Holmes: Well, she is a retired super-agent with a terrifying skill-set. Of course sheā€™s better.

John Watson: Yeah, OK.

Sherlock Holmes: Nothing personal.

John Watson: What, so Iā€™m supposed to just go home now, am I?

Mary Watson: What do you think, Sherlock? Shall we take him with us?

Sherlock Holmes: John or the dog?

John Watson: Ha-ha, thatā€™s funny!

Mary Watson: John.

Sherlock Holmes: Wellā€¦

Mary Watson: Heā€™s handy and loyal.

John Watson: Thatā€™s hilarious. Is it too early for a divorce?

Sherlock Holmes (about Gregā€™s date): Trust me, though, sheā€™s not right for you.

Greg Lestrade: What?

Sherlock Holmes: Sheā€™s not the one.

Greg Lestrade: Well, thank you, Mystic Meg.

John Watson: How do you work all that out?

Sherlock Holmes: Sheā€™s got three children in Rio that he doesnā€™t know about.

John Watson: Are you just making this up?

Sherlock Holmes: Possibly.

Sherlock Holmes: I canā€™t stand it, never can. Thereā€™s a loose thread in the world.

John Watson: It doesnā€™t mean you have to pull on it.

Sherlock Holmes: What kind of a life would that be?

Mrs Welsborough (about Sherlock): Is your friend quite mad?

John Watson: No, heā€™s an arsehole, but itā€™s an easy mistake.

Mary Watson (about a case): And what are you going to call this one?

John Watson: Oh, the Ghost Driver.

Sherlock Holmes: Donā€™t give it a title.

John Watson: People like the titles.

Sherlock Holmes: They hate the titles.

John Watson: Give the people what they want.

Sherlock Holmes: No, never do that ā€“ people are stupid.

Greg Lestrade: Youā€™re at the beck and call of a screaming, demanding baby, woken up at all hours to obey its every whim. Must feel very differentā€¦

Sherlock Holmes: Sorry, what?

John Watson: Yes, well, you know how it is. All you do is clean up their mess, pat them on the head.

Sherlock Holmes: Are you two having a little joke?

John Watson: Never a word of thanks. Canā€™t even tell peopleā€™s faces apart.

Sherlock Holmes: This is a joke, isnā€™t it?

Greg Lestrade: Yeah, and itā€™s all, ā€œOh, arenā€™t you clever. Youā€™re so, so clever.ā€

Sherlock Holmes: Is it about me?

Greg Lestrade: I think he needs winding.

John Watson: You know, I think that really might be it.

Sherlock Holmes: No, donā€™t get it.

Sherlock Holmes: Take all the credit. It gets boring if I just solve them all.

Greg Lestrade: Yeah, you say that, but then John blogs about it, and you get all the credit anyway.

John Watson: Heā€™s got a point.

Greg Lestrade: Which makes me look like some kind of prima Donna who insists on getting credit for something he didnā€™t do!

John Watson: Well, I think youā€™ve hit a sore spot, Sherlock.

Greg Lestrade: Like Iā€™m some kind of credit junkie.

John Watson: Definitely a sore spot.

John Watson (to Sherlock): Godfather, weā€™d like you to be godfather.

Sherlock Holmes: God is a ludicrous fiction, dreamt up by inadequates who abnegate all responsibility to an invisible magic friend.

John Watson: Yeah, but thereā€™ll be cake. Will you do it?

Sherlock Holmes: Iā€™ll get back to you.

John Watson: A jellyfish?

Sherlock Holmes: I know.

John Watson: You canā€™t arrest a jellyfish.

Sherlock Holmes: You could try.

John Watson: We did try.

ā€˜The Duplicate Man ā€“ How could Dennis Parkinson be in two places at the same time? And murder one of them?ā€™

John Watson: Sherlockā€¦

Sherlock Holmes: Itā€™s never twins.

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