You know, any man that can put so much violence and sex into a piece of stone, he doesn't have to violate flesh. He gets his kicks with his hammer and chisel.

Lt. Theo Kojak, Lt. "Theo" Kojak (Telly Savalas)

10 seconds sound clip from the Kojak - Season 1, Ep. 5 - Girl in the River movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:34:45 in the DVD version of the movie.

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- What more do you need? A sworn statement from his victims?

- Vibes? You know about vibes? The vibes are wrong.

- The sculptor couldn't have done it.

- All right. I give up. Tell me why.

- His art.

- You know, any man that can put so much violence and sex into a piece of stone, he doesn't have to violate flesh. He gets his kicks with his hammer and chisel.

- The commissioner's gonna violate you with a hammer and chisel if we don't tie a can on this.

- That report from Saigon you've been sweating out? Hot off the telex.

- Two unsolved slayings, both dance hall hostesses, identical in every respect to Excalibur's M.O.

- August 1972.

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