Sherlock (TV Series)
The Abominable Bride (2016)
Mark Gatiss: Mycroft Holmes
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Quotes
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Mycroft Holmes : I have access to the top level of the MI5 archive.
Mary Morstan : [already looking at that archive via her phone] Yep, that's where I'm looking.
Mycroft Holmes : What do you think of MI5 security?
Mary Morstan : I think it would be a good idea.
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Mycroft Holmes : Sherlock, listen to me...
Sherlock Holmes : No, it only encourages you.
Mycroft Holmes : I'm not angry with you.
Sherlock Holmes : Oh, that's a relief, I was really worried. No... hold on, I really wasn't.
Mycroft Holmes : I was there for you before. I'll be there for you again. I'll always be there for you. This was my fault.
Sherlock Holmes : It was nothing to do with you.
Mycroft Holmes : A week in a prison cell, I should have realised.
Sherlock Holmes : Realised what?
Mycroft Holmes : That, in your case, solitary confinement is locking you up with your worst enemy.
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Dr. John Watson : [to Mycroft, regarding his eating habits] Well, now that you mention it, this level of consumption is incredibly injurious to your health, your heart...
Sherlock Holmes : No need to worry on that score, Watson.
Dr. John Watson : No?
Sherlock Holmes : There's only a large cavity where that organ should reside.
Mycroft Holmes : It's a family trait.
Sherlock Holmes : Oh, I wasn't being critical.
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Dr. John Watson : You're gambling with your own life?
Mycroft Holmes : Why not? It's so much more exciting than gambling with others.
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Mycroft Holmes : These enemies are everywhere, undetected, and unstoppable.
Dr. John Watson : Socialists?
Mycroft Holmes : Not socialists, Doctor, no.
Dr. John Watson : Anarchists?
Mycroft Holmes : No.
Dr. John Watson : The French? The suffragists?
Mycroft Holmes : Is there any large body of people, you're not concerned about?
Sherlock Holmes : Dr. Watson is endlessly vigilant. Elaborate.
Mycroft Holmes : No, investigate. This is a conjecture of mine. I need you to confirm it. I'm sending you a case.
Dr. John Watson : The Scots.
Sherlock Holmes : The Scots?
Mycroft Holmes : Are you aware of recent theories concerning what is known as paranoia?
Dr. John Watson : Ooh, sounds Serbian.