DI Richard Poole: Everyone had a motive. Neville : Ahem, you missed someone. DI Richard Poole: No. Neville: Me! DI Richard Poole: Well, you didn't do it... Neville: Could have! DI Richard Poole: Really? What was your motive? Neville: He owed me money? DI Richard Poole: Did he? Neville: No. [DI Richard Poole sighs, shakes his head and moves on].(00:46:05)
Officer Dwayne Myers: Not long after, she joined the convent. You think she can be happy? DS Camille Bordey: You mean, without you? DI Richard Poole: Dwayne, she married Christ. You could never compete - not with the miracles and the father-in-law. Officer Dwayne Myers: Ah, but does He have my killer smile?(00:16:00)
DI Richard Poole: You know, my Grandparents had a dog called Laddie. Irish setter. You know, he was probably my best friend, you know, growing up. And when I was 11, he was he was hit by a milk...well, it wasn't a milk float, it was a milk van...Anyway, the point the point I'm trying to make is that...Look, it was very difficult for me, you know. And I was upset for weeks, months even. DS Camille Bordey: Sir, Aimee was my friend, not a pet. That's different. DI Richard Poole: No, no, of course, I was, I mean, that was just sort of just trying to show you I understand and can be supportive. DS Camille Bordey: Yeah, well, you don't really seem to have any friends, so I'm not sure how you could possibly understand. DI Richard Poole: He was a very clever dog, you know, he could do tricks. DS Camille Bordey: Please, don't support me any more. DI Richard Poole: No. Sorry.(00:10:30)
Officer Dwayne Myers: Hold on, Chief. Commissioner... DI Richard Poole: ...wants us to focus on the bootleggers, but he'll have to wait. He's probably busy anyway, tucking into some lobster...or swallowing down an over-priced bottle of plonk... Commissioner Selwyn Patterson: Or standing behind you. DI Richard Poole: ...Or standing behind me. And as a gentleman and a scholar, able to take a joke in the spirit that it was intended. Commissioner Selwyn Patterson: I'd happily take anything if you've some progress on my bootleggers.(00:17:30)
Officer Dwayne Myers: Chief, will you take off your detective head? You're amongst friends now! DI Richard Poole: If I find out that you broke into that post office...! Officer Dwayne Myers: Don't worry...You won't find out.(00:42:40)
DS Camille Bordey: Mm-hm. You'd like her to be innocent so you can run barefoot across the sand and make wild love in the surf. DI Richard Poole: Not only is that inaccurate, Camille, it's also childish, fanciful and unhygienic.(00:06:10)
DI Richard Poole: Yeah, I'm not a big fan of seafood, if I'm honest. Most of it has eyes. A bit disconcerting to eat something while it's staring back at you.(00:20:25)
Soren: The chances of a relationship between yourself and Miss Paige are not promising. You two are of a completely different caliber. Eddie: Soren, just cause she isn't royalty doesn't mean she's not important. Soren: The higher caliber I was referring to, sir, was hers.
Paige: Do you think the people are gonna mind if I'm going to be their queen and all I've seen is the airport? Soren: No.