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Tony Goldwyn, Maura Tierney, Hugh Dancy, Reid Scott, Mehcad Brooks, and Odelya Halevi in Law & Order (1990)

Jesse L. Martin: Detective Ed Green

Law & Order

Jesse L. Martin credited as playing...

Detective Ed Green

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  • Det. Ed Green: If you're going to lie, be creative or we'll get bored.
  • [phone rings, Rodgers answers]
  • Medical Examiner Elizabeth Rodgers: Rodgers.
  • [pause; she hands the phone to Green]
  • Medical Examiner Elizabeth Rodgers: Your lieutenant.
  • [Green looks at the receiver but won't touch it]
  • Det. Ed Green: What's that on the receiver? Brains?
  • Medical Examiner Elizabeth Rodgers: Egg salad, maybe.
  • Det. Ed Green: You got another phone?
  • [Trying to keep a suspect from escaping through a window]
  • Det. Ed Green: Rock, paper, scissors, gun.
  • [the driver of a Jaguar has been shot; a carjacking is suspected]
  • Det. Ed Green: Just give up the car! Man, when are people gonna realize it isn't worth your life?
  • Det. Lennie Briscoe: Spoken like somebody who's never owned a Jag.
  • [watching Van Buren and Fontana tear into each other]
  • Det. Ed Green: Look, we can sit here and argue politics all day long, but there's still gonna be a dead girl in the morgue.
  • Det. Ed Green: [a suspect, who'd complained of radiating pain in his neck, tries to escape from his apartment; Green goes to apprehend him] That's good, now radiate your ass up against the wall!
  • [looking at a murder victim]
  • Det. Ed Green: Bare foot, cross painted on her chest. Looks like we're dealing with some religious nut.

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