- Sergeant Joe Friday: You'd better get going those guys weren't kidding.
- Sgt. Hank Seret: How many where there?
- Sergeant Joe Friday: 3 on the way in they each shot holes in the roof of the bank.
- Sgt. Jack Williams: How much did they get?
- Sergeant Joe Friday: A bundle maybe 50 grand.
- Sgt. Jack Williams: Big score.
- Sergeant Joe Friday: Bigger than that on the way out they shot and killed a customer.
- Sergeant Joe Friday: We called her the bird lady. She lived alone and forgotten in a city of three million strangers. Few spoke to her and nobody listened, so she listened to the birds as they plotted trouble for those who ignored her. And she talked, to the man on the desk, in robbery division.