Barney Miller (TV Series)
Heat Wave (1975)
Linda Lavin: Det. Janice Wentworth
Quotes
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Det. Janice Wentworth : Sorry I'm late, cross-town traffic is the pits and there is absolutely no air in this room. You could sustain heavy brain damage from living in a condition like this. Do you people realize your breathing in pure heat ? Who took all the air ?
Det. Phil Fish : We don't use the stuff. You must be thinking about another precinct .
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Det. Janice Wentworth : Got a lot of action out there tonight, huh ?
Det. Bailey : Ah, the freaks are out in force.
Det. Janice Wentworth : Good, there'll be plenty to go around
Det. Bailey : You really enjoy your work, don't you ?
Det. Janice Wentworth : Yeah, it's important, it's exciting, and it's the best way for a woman to meet the public... armed.
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Det. Stan 'Wojo' Wojciehowicz : How can you sit there wearing a tie and not sweating
Det. Ron Harris : Willpower. Don't you think it would be easy for me to sweat if I were to let myself go.
Det. Stan 'Wojo' Wojciehowicz : Your saying you don't have to sweat if you don't want to.
Det. Ron Harris : It's just a matter of values, man, this is a $30 shirt
Det. Janice Wentworth : I wish I could do that . It would keep my hair from getting straight .
Det. Ron Harris : I can do that to
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Det. Janice Wentworth : Excuse me, ma'am,did I hear you correctly? Did you say your husband beat you?
Mrs. Boyle : Yeah, you wanna seethe rest of it? An elbow in the kidneys, a kick in the shins, a wrist burn. And to top it off when he left,he threw my fish in the sink.
Det. Janice Wentworth : You know, an animal like that should be put in jail.
Mrs. Boyle : What do you think I'm doing here, lady ?