Murder on the Marlow Belle Quotes

“Judith usually found it a chore fighting against the world that men had constructed entirely for their own benefit, but sometimes it was a sheer pleasure, and today, she decided, was going to be one of those days.”
― Robert Thorogood, Murder on the Marlow Belle

“I’ll admit it, I’m not always honest, but I’m not a bad man.” “You are a bad man.” “But not a criminal.” “You’re literally a criminal.”
― Robert Thorogood, Murder on the Marlow Belle

“And sorry about the ‘all-male’ thing; it’s not how I’d like things to be.” “I’m sure that’s what you tell yourself, and yet here we are in your all-male club.”
― Robert Thorogood, Murder on the Marlow Belle

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― Robert Thorogood, Murder on the Marlow Belle

“I did a revue show with Kenny Williams and Sheila Hancock at the Wyndham’s in 1976. In the West End,” she added. “I’m sorry,” Tanika said, “I wasn’t born then.”
― Robert Thorogood, Murder on the Marlow Belle

“I’ve been the leading lady of the MADS since its inception. It’s possible you’ve heard of me. Mary Eddingham? I did a revue show with Kenny Williams and Sheila Hancock at the Wyndham’s in 1976. In the West End,” she added. “I’m sorry,” Tanika said, “I wasn’t born then.”
― Robert Thorogood, Murder on the Marlow Belle

“Becks was the vicar of Marlow’s wife,”
― Robert Thorogood, Murder on the Marlow Belle

“So Oliver told me I had to write to anyone famous or rich – or preferably both – that I could lay claim to and ask them to help fund me. I was dead against it at first, but he showed me on the internet how this was standard practice. When you go to drama school, you ask for help from rich actors, and then, if you ever become a rich actor, you help pay for others to go.”
― Robert Thorogood, Murder on the Marlow Belle

“I sometimes have a little crème de menthe when I’m “weary with toil” and need to “haste me to my bed” – Shakespeare,’ Mrs Eddingham added, for the benefit of the room.”
― Robert Thorogood, Murder on the Marlow Belle

“All around her was vibrant life, but here she was, like Charon, piloting a lonely traveller towards death.”
― Robert Thorogood, Murder on the Marlow Belle