Quote by Ben Aaronovitch Download Open image ““It’s strictly constables, sergeants, and lunatics. We’ll keep the kettle on for you.”” — Ben Aaronovitch ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare
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“He was from Yorkshire, or somewhere like that, and like many Northerners with issues, he'd moved to London as a cheap alternative to psychotherapy.” — Ben Aaronovitch Copy Share Image
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Coffee arrived and the espresso was excellent, like an aromatic electric fence. — Ben Aaronovitch Copy Share Image
“Peter Grant,’ I said. ‘Recent arrival, slacker and man of very little fame.” — Ben Aaronovitch Copy Share Image
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It's a sad fact of modern life that if you drive long enough, sooner or later you must leave London behind. — Ben Aaronovitch Copy Share Image
