Murder, She Wrote (TV Series)
Murder to a Jazz Beat (1985)
Garrett Morris: Lafayette Duquesne
Quotes
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Lafayette Duquesne : Where to first?
Jessica Fletcher : Oh, the St. Charles Cemetery, please.
Lafayette Duquesne : Ma'am, with all of the beautiful places in New Orleans? Ma'am, that place is dead.
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[first lines]
Lafayette Duquesne : Yeah, you see, the secret is in using stale beer to make the fish stock.
Jessica Fletcher : Stale beer?
Lafayette Duquesne : Yeah. It makes a roux for the finest gumbo you ever set a lip to.
Jessica Fletcher : Well, that is a marvelously interesting recipe.
Lafayette Duquesne : Yeah. You know, I always say that whatever time a man's got, spendin' it with good food, good friends, good music and good conversation, why, a man can't die no ways but happy.