People are being beheaded in countries right now because of their beliefs or sexual orientations. It’s terrifying. It’s medieval — a beheading! I’d take up arms against someone who was telling me I had to believe in what they believed or they would kill me. I would fight them. I would fight them to the death. And, I believe, the older you get, you have to have an idea of what’s right or wrong. You can’t have unilateral tolerance. You have to have a point where you go, ‘Well, religious fundamentalism is wrong’.

Benedict Cumberbatch – Out magazine 2014
(via nixxie-fic)

cupidford:

and especially, my dear Watson, to you

and believe me to be, my dear fellow, very sincerely yours

(The doorbell rings)
Sherlock: “Mrs Hudson, stop listening and answer the door.”
Mrs Hudson: (pops her head around the doorway) “Why can’t you answer it yourself?”
Sherlock: “Because I’m dying of internal injuries compounded by inappropriate exertion and two packets of cigarettes.”
Mrs Hudson: “Well aren’t you always?

Actual Sherlock Deleted Scene from ‘His Last vow’ – Sherlock season 3 – (x)