Gene: Blimey, if that skirt was hitched any higher I could see what you had for breakfast.

Gene: Let's fire up the Quattro.

Gene: Scum is scum wherever you go.

Gene: Phone cards. Flash git!

Gene: I'm bigger in every department.

Ray: That's crap and some of it was in Klingon.

Gene: Woman DIs should be like a cross between Betty Turpin and HMS Ark Royal.

Gene: Today my friend, your diary entry will read, took a prossie hostage and was shot by three armed bastards.

Alex: (to Gene) Just look at me! Look at me! I am trained to get inside the criminal mind. And now I'm stuck in my own. With you!

Gene: (to Alex) Don't waggle your fingers when you say my name.

Alex: Oh, I could kiss you!
Gene: Don't hold back...

The white clown-faced image Alex sees is strongly reminiscent of the makeup and outfit that Bowie wore for the single's cover art and the in the video for Ashes to Ashes.

Gene: Woman DIs should be like a cross between Betty Turpin and HMS Ark Royal.

Betty Turpin is one of the longest-running characters on the popular UK soap opera Coronation Street.

The HMS Ark Royal is a light aircraft carrier and the flagship of the British Royal Navy.

Ray: That's crap and some of it was in Klingon.

Klingon is the language used by one of the more significant empires and races (also collectively called "The Klingons") in competition with The Federation in the Star Trek mythos.

Gene: Let's fire up the Quattro.

The Audi Quattro was a popular four-wheel drive road and rally car first introduced in late 1980 for sale in Europe.