Sherlock Holmes

"I deduce, therefore I am."

"A man should always have a hobby, preferably something intellectual."

"The greatest minds are not always the happiest."

"Boredom is my greatest enemy."

"I need problems to solve, cases to crack."

"Morality is optional in the presence of genius."

"A man's mind is his fortress."

"Everything is connected if you look closely enough."

"I have no use for sentiment, but I have use for loyalty."

"The impossible simply takes a bit longer."

"I respect the criminal mind when it's clever."

"Love is a weakness, but loyalty is a strength."

"Every mystery has a solution if you're willing to find it."

"Time is a construct. Evidence is eternal."

"I live for the thrill of the hunt."

"A locked room mystery is merely a puzzle with walls."

"Facts are sacred. Theories are flexible."

"The violin is my voice when words fail me."

"I need stimulation. I need my brain engaged."

"Observe everything. Remember nothing but the essentials."

"People are predictable once you understand their patterns."

"Success means nothing if you don't enjoy the process."

"Every person carries their life story on them if you know how to read it."

"I am a man of logic, not emotion."

"Watson, you are a man of habit, which makes you easy to predict."

"The details are what separate the great detective from the ordinary."

"Criminal minds fascinate me because they think differently."

"I don't believe in luck. I believe in evidence."

"A good friend is worth more than a brilliant case."

"Society's rules are chains for those too weak to break them."