"It is an old maxim of mine that when you have excluded the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth."

"London, that great cesspool into which all the loungers and idlers of the Empire are irresistibly drained."

"It is a capital mistake to theorize before one has data."

"“Is there any other point to which you would wish to draw my attention?”  “To the curious incident of the dog in the nighttime.”  “The dog did nothing in the nighttime.”  “That was the curious incident,” remarked Sherlock Holmes."

"I did all the right things in so many tournaments. But like I said, sometimes in sports it just goes the other way. Maybe you've already won so much that it evens it out a bit sometimes. I don't know."

"The business of popularizing crime is how we expose the faults in our justice system. It's how we expose police misconduct."

"Any man more right than his neighbors constitutes a majority of one."

"Freedom. And Justice. If you have those two, it covers everything. You must stick to those principles and have the courage of your convictions."