The Hound of the Baskervilles Quotes
Sherlock Holmes: The powers of Evil can take many forms. Remember that, Sir Henry, when you're at Baskerville Hall. Do as the legend tells and avoid the moor when the forces of darkness are exalted.
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Sherlock Holmes: There are still some gaps to be filled, but all in all, things are becoming a little clearer.
Dr. Watson: Not to me, I assure you; it's all a hopeless jumble. Stapleton, Franklin, the Barrymans - put it all together and what have uou got?
Sherlock Holmes: Murder, my dear Watson. Refined, cold-blooded murder.
Dr. Watson: Murder?
Sherlock Holmes: There's no doubt of it in my mind. Or perhaps I should say, my imagination. For that's where crimes are conceived and they're solved - in the imagination.
Dr. Watson: Not to me, I assure you; it's all a hopeless jumble. Stapleton, Franklin, the Barrymans - put it all together and what have uou got?
Sherlock Holmes: Murder, my dear Watson. Refined, cold-blooded murder.
Dr. Watson: Murder?
Sherlock Holmes: There's no doubt of it in my mind. Or perhaps I should say, my imagination. For that's where crimes are conceived and they're solved - in the imagination.
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Sherlock Holmes: There are still some gaps to be filled, but all in all, things are becoming a little clearer.
Dr. Watson: Not to me, I assure you; it's all a hopeless jumble. Stapleton, Franklin, the Barrymans - put it all together and what have uou got?
Sherlock Holmes: Murder, my dear Watson. Refined, cold-blooded murder.
Dr. Watson: Murder?!?
Sherlock Holmes: There's no doubt of it in my mind. Or perhaps I should say, my imagination. For that's where crimes are conceived and they're solved - in the imagination.
Dr. Watson: Not to me, I assure you; it's all a hopeless jumble. Stapleton, Franklin, the Barrymans - put it all together and what have uou got?
Sherlock Holmes: Murder, my dear Watson. Refined, cold-blooded murder.
Dr. Watson: Murder?!?
Sherlock Holmes: There's no doubt of it in my mind. Or perhaps I should say, my imagination. For that's where crimes are conceived and they're solved - in the imagination.
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Sherlock Holmes: There is more evil around us here than I have ever encountered before.
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Sherlock Holmes: When I see a cigarette stub marked Bradley, Oxford Street, I know my friend Watson is in the neighborhood. Be careful of that gun.
Dr. John Watson: I thought you were in Baker Street working on that case of blackmail.
Sherlock Holmes: That is what I wished you to think.
Dr. John Watson: I thought you were in Baker Street working on that case of blackmail.
Sherlock Holmes: That is what I wished you to think.
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Sherlock Holmes: You impress me, Doctor Mortimer. Was there anything else?
Dr. Mortimer: Yes.
Sherlock Holmes: Footprints? A man or a woman's?
Dr. Mortimer: Mr. Holmes, they were the footprints of a gigantic hound!
Dr. Mortimer: Yes.
Sherlock Holmes: Footprints? A man or a woman's?
Dr. Mortimer: Mr. Holmes, they were the footprints of a gigantic hound!
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Sir Henry Baskerville: [about Beryl Stapleton] There's a light in her eyes that speaks louder than words.
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Sir Henry: I can understand someone wanting to steal a pair of boots - but one? So there it is.
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Stapleton: What do you expect to find down here, Mr. Holmes?
Sherlock Holmes: What one expects to find under the ground. Bones, perhaps?
Sherlock Holmes: What one expects to find under the ground. Bones, perhaps?
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[last lines]
Sherlock Holmes: Elementary, my dear Watson, elementary. Muffin?
Sherlock Holmes: Elementary, my dear Watson, elementary. Muffin?
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[on meeting Dr. Watson]
Bishop Basil Frankland: I knew a Watson once, a white slaver...
Bishop Basil Frankland: I knew a Watson once, a white slaver...
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[introducing himself]
Bishop Basil Frankland: Bishop of the Upper Isles... for what they're worth.
Bishop Basil Frankland: Bishop of the Upper Isles... for what they're worth.
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[Stapleton and Dr. Watson are talking about the beauties and dangers of the great Grimpen Mire when an distant, unearthly howling is heard]
Stapleton: The moor is full of noises.
Dr. John Watson: But what was it?
Stapleton: The peasants say it is the Hound of the Baskervilles calling for its prey.
Stapleton: The moor is full of noises.
Dr. John Watson: But what was it?
Stapleton: The peasants say it is the Hound of the Baskervilles calling for its prey.
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Dr. John Watson: [looking at the stew Holmes has made] It's quite disgusting, Holmes.
Sherlock Holmes: Yes. Yes, it is. Well, it's better when it's hot.
Sherlock Holmes: Yes. Yes, it is. Well, it's better when it's hot.
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Dr. John Watson: I'm afraid my duty to Holmes overrode my tact.
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Dr. Mortimer: If it's one animal on this planet which I cannot abide it is a rabbit.
Dr. John Watson: Really?
Dr. Mortimer: Rabbits burrow.
Dr. John Watson: Really?
Dr. Mortimer: Rabbits burrow.
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Dr. Mortimer: If there's to be danger, then... two guns will be better than one.
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Dr. Watson: It's a pity you didn't think about bringing that infernal violin of yours - to regale me with some of your music!
Sherlock Holmes: I DID, my dear Watson! Anything to oblige!
[he whips out the violin and begins to play]
Sherlock Holmes: I DID, my dear Watson! Anything to oblige!
[he whips out the violin and begins to play]
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Dr. Watson: Then, why are we rushing up to London, leaving Sir Henry entirely alone and unprotected?
Sherlock Holmes: We're not, my dear Watson. We're just giving the impression of rushing up to London.
Sherlock Holmes: We're not, my dear Watson. We're just giving the impression of rushing up to London.
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Jack Stapleton: She calls herself a medium. The peasants call her a witch.
Dr. John Watson: And you? What do you call her?
Jack Stapleton: I call her "Mrs. Mortimer."
Dr. John Watson: And you? What do you call her?
Jack Stapleton: I call her "Mrs. Mortimer."
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Jack Stapleton: She calls herself a medium. The peasants call her a witch.
Dr. John Watson: And you? What do you call her?
Jack Stapleton: I call her Mrs. Mortimer.
Dr. John Watson: And you? What do you call her?
Jack Stapleton: I call her Mrs. Mortimer.
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James Mortimer, M.D.: Mr. Holmes, we've admired you in the past as does every Englishman. Your record as our greatest detective is known throughout the world. But this - seeing how you work - knowing that there is in England such a man as you gives us all a sense of safety and security. God bless you, Mr. Holmes!
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