Homicide: Life on the Street (TV Series)
Strangled, Not Stirred (1998)
Callie Thorne: Laura Ballard
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Quotes
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Det. Stuart Gharty : Moxie, huh? I always thought what you had was spunk.
Det. Laura Ballard : I hate spunk.
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Det. Laura Ballard : [coming into the squad break room after being hassled by reporters outside] Well, the press is in full-assault mode.
Det. John Munch : Two dead white girls in two days, that's their kind of case.
Det. Laura Ballard : [reading the newspaper headline] Martini murders?
Det. John Munch : Yeah, strangled, not stirred.
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Helen Montgomery : The moment she died, our love was perfect - we were like one person.
Helen Montgomery : Then Nick ruined everything.
Helen Montgomery : He killed Elaine Beretta.
Helen Montgomery : He went out, did it, himself - and tried to hide it from me.
Helen Montgomery : I only found out when you came waving the receipt from Soda Sopra.
Det. Laura Ballard : Hmmm.
[smiling, semi-laughing]
Det. Laura Ballard : Why'd you turn him in, Helen?
Det. Laura Ballard : The two of you, you could've... gotten away with both murders.
Helen Montgomery : He cheated on me.
Helen Montgomery : He killed without me.
Helen Montgomery : If he hadn't betrayed me, we could've gone on, happily ever after.
Helen Montgomery : I may be a jealous bitch... but my husband, Nick, is a cheating bastard - and there's no way i was... letting him get away with that.