Elementary (TV Series)

While You Were Sleeping (2012)

Lucy Liu: Dr. Joan Watson

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Quotes 

• Dr. Joan Watson : Hey, I found something in the hall closet the other day.

  Sherlock Holmes : Was it the zipper mask? Because I swear I'm just holding that for a friend.

• [Holmes is looking through case files during an addict meeting] 

  Dr. Joan Watson : You're not supposed to be working here.

  Sherlock Holmes : Would you rather I put myself into another trance?

  Dr. Joan Watson : Oh, I already thought of that.

  [shows him a thumbtack] 

  Dr. Joan Watson : You even think about zoning out, this goes into the softest part of your thigh. Lots of nerve endings there.

  Sherlock Holmes : You wouldn't dare.

• [Last lines] 

  Dr. Joan Watson : Do you close yourself off to people and deny yourself things that might bring you pleasure *not* because it makes you a better investigator, but because it's some sort of penance?

  Sherlock Holmes : Penance?

  Dr. Joan Watson : For what happened in London, being addicted. I don't know, I guess it just occurred to me that it might be something that someone might do and not even know it.

  Sherlock Holmes : You always know it, Watson. If you didn't, it wouldn't be penance.

• Sherlock Holmes : I'm looking for a syringe.

  Dr. Joan Watson : What for?

  Sherlock Holmes : I'm going to stab it into the softest part of Miss Ellison's thigh. Lots of nerve endings there. No one can fake their way through that.

  Dr. Joan Watson : If you wanted to know if she was really in a coma, all you had to do was ask.

  [She lifts Yvette's arm and lets go, dropping Yvette's limp hand on her own face] 

  Sherlock Holmes : That's okay, but I can't stab her in the thigh?