Moriarty Quotes

“Robert Pinkerton used to say that a lie was like a dead coyote. The longer you leave it, the more it smells.”
― Anthony Horowitz, Moriarty

“Give him his due: this is a man who has always faced his fears square on, whether they be a deadly swamp adder, a hideous poison that might drive you to insanity or a hell-hound set loose on the moors. Holmes has done many things that are, frankly, baffling – but he has never run away.”
― Anthony Horowitz, Moriarty

“German accent, as if he”
― Anthony Horowitz, Moriarty

“as we turned the corner and began to walk down the rutted track that led to Staples Inn Gardens. The moment we appeared, the hurdy-gurdy man stopped playing and I recalled that he had behaved in exactly the same way the last time we had come here. It would have been natural for Jones to make straight for the barber’s shop – was that not”
― Anthony Horowitz, Moriarty

“Robert Pinkerton used to say that a lie was like a dead coyote. The longer you leave it, the more it smells. - Frederick Chase”
― Anthony Horowitz, Moriarty

“a lie was like a dead coyote. The longer you leave it, the more it smells.”
― Anthony Horowitz, Moriarty

“From the moment I was able to make my own decisions, I became what has come to be called a vegetarian – a word that originated here in England, you might like to know.”
― Anthony Horowitz, Moriarty

“hotel”
― Anthony Horowitz, Moriarty

“seemed more dead than alive, moving slowly, as if the impact of the water had broken several of his bones. He was not alone. Beatrice Jones, pale and tearful, was holding his hand. Her hair was unbrushed and there were smuts on her face. Her dress was torn and soiled. But she looked unharmed. ‘We don’t give a damn about your dear little daughter!’ Mortlake shouted. ‘It’s you we want. You and your infernal friend.’ ‘We’re here.’ ‘Come closer. Come”
― Anthony Horowitz, Moriarty

“It seemed that there was nothing you could find here that was not expensive and very little that was actually necessary.”
― Anthony Horowitz, Moriarty

“He was an invisible man with no background and no foreground, and plans, strategies and conspiracies he would have taken with him to the grave.”
― Anthony Horowitz, Moriarty

“I took the train to New York and it is hard to convey to you my first impressions as I left Grand Central Depot. I found myself in a city of extraordinary opulence and abject poverty, of astonishing elegance and extreme depravity, the two living so close by that I only had to turn my head to pass from one to the other.”
― Anthony Horowitz, Moriarty

“Do we not learn in the church that evil has a physical presence, that we may feel it like a cold winter or a coming storm? “Deliver us from evil!” We say it every night.”
― Anthony Horowitz, Moriarty