I'm not looking and I don't go hunting. I'm the type who's got to be found.

You must have a twinkle in your eye, a naughtiness - and the audience must realize your mind is working faster than your words.

The most important thing when you're working with greatness is to learn from it, not challenge it.

To me, the Sherlock Holmes stories are about a great friendship. Without Watson, Holmes might well have burnt out on cocaine long ago. I hope the series shows how important friendship is.

Don't be too brave. Bravery is a fine thing on some occasions, but sometimes it can be quite a dangerous thing. The stiff upper lip is not always the best.

Holmes has become the dark side of the moon for me. He is moody and solitary and underneath I am really sociable and gregarious. It has all got too dangerous.

Villains are very, very boring to do. They're so much easier than heroes.

The provocation with Holmes is the fact that he's described by Doyle as a man without a heart - all brain... and that's very difficult to play, or even indicate.

I think the greatest star in American at the moment is Kevin Costner.

I meditate and do yoga. I sit cross-legged and try not to levitate too much.

Trying to be Sherlock Holmes is like trying to catch an arrow in mid-flight.

Compromise is the assassin of fellowship with God.

Stop worshiping the bad in boys and start recognizing the good in men

...tears and rain are the same thing, they're meant to wash you clean and make you grow. If you don't let them out, you'll drown inside.

Don’t let your life speed out of control. Live intentionally. Do something today that will last beyond your lifetime.

I've become fascinated by the idea that it's really achievable to make two or three small improvements in a week and by the end of the year, it's 150 improvements.

The problem of leadership is inevitably: Who will play God?" Muad'Dib

What makes me vulnerable is speaking up about topics that may be controversial to others.

A man must believe in himself and his judgement if he expects to make a living at this game. That is why I don't believe in tips."

Let nobody bribe you away from being yourself.

The man who while he gives thinks of what he will get in return, deserves to be deceived.