Arthur Conan Doyle Quotes

I could not rest, Watson, I could not sit quiet in my chair, if I thought that such a man as Professor Moriarty were walking the streets of London unchallenged.

Arthur Conan Doyle

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• Professor Moriarty
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• I love London, I love the British people.

  

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• Competing in London would be a dream come true.

  

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• In London it's easy not to be the focus of attention, especially when Sting lives in the house just behind you.

  

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• When I lived in London, I worked three jobs and had such long work days.

  

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• I had seen 'Pillowman' in London and loved it. Being part of something that I, as an audience member, would like to be part of was one of the greatest experiences I've ever had.

  

  Zeljko Ivanek
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• My stepfather introduced me to The London Library when I was about 18; the clientele has definitely changed since then, but it is still a wonderful oasis in the middle of London.

  

  Natascha McElhone
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• In London I feel free; nobody bothers anyone and everyone is free to express themselves.

  

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• I was born in London and raised in Rome until I was 4. Then we went back to London, where I went to school.

  

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• Billions of taxpayers' money has been wasted in bad deals. The London Underground modernisation, personally negotiated by one of Gordon Brown's team, was a disaster, as the National Audit Office has confirmed.

  

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• I'm a London girl, so I grew up on Alexander McQueen and Vivienne Westwood... Dior, Chanel, the usual suspects.

  

  Natalie Dormer
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• We have such a loyal following in London that we decided to open a shop, and I find Albemarle Street extremely charming and special.

  

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• I spill it out as fast as I can. I don't really edit. In Brazil, recently, I wrote 70 pages. In London, 80 pages.

  

  Garrett Hedlund
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• My most favorite thing about London is that nobody recognizes me. It's really... cool.

  

  Dakota Johnson
  • Me
  • Cool
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• I feel good when I stir something with a spurtle, but I don't make porridge very much in London.

  

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• I grew up in a middle class English family just outside London. I wasn't surrounded by that speedy city lifestyle, it was a little mellower.

  

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• I didn't really get London until I read Dickens. Then I was charmed to death by it.

  

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• Amberley excelled at chess - a mark, Watson, of a scheming mind.

  

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• Lots of people have objections to prizes of all types, and it would be extraordinary if everybody agreed on anything that's worthwhile - they never do.

  

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• I could not rest, Watson, I could not sit quiet in my chair, if I thought that such a man as Professor Moriarty were walking the streets of London unchallenged.

  

  Arthur Conan Doyle
  • London
  • Watson
  • Professor Moriarty