It’s every man’s business to see justice done.

A sandwich and a cup of coffee, and then off to violin-land, where all is sweetness and delicacy and harmony.

It is, of course, a trifle, but there is nothing so important as trifles.

If in 100 years I am only known as the man who invented Sherlock Holmes then I will have considered my life a failure.

There is a mystery about this which stimulates the imagination; where there is no imagination there is no horror.

Skill is fine, and genius is splendid, but the right contacts are more valuable than either.

There's a light in a woman's eyes that speaks louder than words.