“I gave the prescribed Metropolitan Police "first greeting". "Oi!" I said "What do you think you're doing?” ThinkingFirstsSaidPoliceGreetingsMetropolitan Book:Midnight Riot Source: Midnight Riot
“The first rule about a black woman’s hair is you don’t talk about a black woman’s hair. And the second rule is you don’t ever touch a black woman’s hair without getting written permission first.” FirstsBlackWrittenHairPermissionBlack Women Book:Moon Over Soho Source: Moon Over Soho
“What's the biggest thing you've zapped with a fireball?' I asked. 'That would be a tiger,'said Nightingale. 'Well don't tell Greenpeace,' I said. 'They're an endagered species.' 'Not that sort of tiger,' said Nightingale. 'A Panzer-kampfwagen sechs Ausf E.' I stared at him. 'You knocked out a Tiger tank with a fireball?' 'Actually I knocked out two,' said Nightingale. 'I have to admit that the first one took three shots, one to disable the tracks, one through the driver's eye slot and one down the commander's hatch - brewed up rather nicely.” FirstsWellsSaidTwoWould BeEyeThreeShotsSpeciesTrackDriversTigersTanksCommandersNightingalesGreenpeace Author:Ben Aaronovitch
