"If you ask any police officer what the……" — Ben Aaronovitch
"If you ask any police officer what the worst part of the job is, they will always say breaking bad news to relatives, but this is not the truth. The worst part is staying in the room after you've broken the news, so that you're forced to be there when someone's life disintegrates around them. Some people say it doesn't bother them - such people are not to be trusted."
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34 Quotes by Ben Aaronovitch
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