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Quotes
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DI Fred Thursday : If Bernie Waters has made a complaint, someone put him up to it. He hasn't got the brains to blow his own wig off.
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DC Endeavour Morse : [after Thursday has returned from a gangster funeral] How'd it go?
DI Fred Thursday : [coughing badly because of his lung wound] You know what they say about funerals. There's always someone catches his death.
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DS Jim Strange : Miss Frazil.
DI Fred Thursday : Friends or family?
Dorothea Frazil : The King is dead. Long live the King.
DI Fred Thursday : Harry Rose was a lot of things, but royalty wasn't one of them.
Dorothea Frazil : Nature abhors a vacuum.
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DI Fred Thursday : Don't talk with your mouth full, Cole. It makes you look simple.
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DI Fred Thursday : Getting involved in other people's affairs seldom ends happily for anyone.
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DI Fred Thursday : I'm fine. A creaking gate hangs the longest.
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DI Fred Thursday : Never bet against a man with nothing to lose.
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DI Fred Thursday : [on the telephone to Cole Matthews] Now listen to me, Cole. You let the staff and the customers go now and that's that. The law takes its course.
Cole Matthews : Say we don't?
DI Fred Thursday : Then I'll put you in the ground.
Cole Matthews : [jeeringly, because he knows of Thursday's lung wound] Ooooh! Big talk for a lung-er!
DI Fred Thursday : I'm a lung-er, all right. The doc's given me three weeks.
Cole Matthews : Bad luck for you.
DI Fred Thursday : Bad luck for both of us.
Cole Matthews : How's that?
DI Fred Thursday : I can go in my bed, with posterity solemn round. Or I can go standing toe-to-toe with you. I know which I'd sooner.