When I say I do a thing… that thing gets f***ing done.[to Hakim]
For 500 years, running fast is the only thing that can free a black man. But slavery ended 150 years ago. And it’s still the only thing that frees a black man. And that s*** ain’t even freedom. That’s just the money.
We weren’t blessed with easy. You know that. We just do our best to stand tall. And come in tomorrow, even with the tiniest bit of hope, it’ll be better than today.[to Kyle]
When you walk into a room, you pierce the soul of any man, lay bare his sorrows, and that cannot be taught. It’s a gift that you earn through pain. And it’s that enchanting anguish, in this lie of a life, that gives you power.[to Iris]
We’re one percent of the prison population, 20% of the violence. Not because we want it, because it’s how it has to be. It’s how we f***ing survive. It’s how you f***ing survived.[to Mike]
We don’t break the law. You know that. We bend it. To make peace. For everybody.[to Miriam]
Thinking you can stop the bad thing from happening, that’s ego. The bad is coming for all of us. We’re just things on the devil’s to-do list.[to Mike]
Guess y’all must not pray to God up in here. ‘Cause if you mοthеrf***еr did, y’all wouldn’t be staring at the devil.[to the inmates]
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A conviction puts the whole family in prison. Whether you’re inside dreaming about your people on the outside, or outside praying for your people in, nobody escapes.
You can’t kill me because you f***ing need me. I’m the guy you work with. I’m the person that makes your life possible in this town.[to Konstantin]
You can’t choose family. You can only choose your friends.[to Kyle]
You and I have something in common, Little Bird. Something Milo never possessed. We know the source of our rivers, and if you know that, you know where courage comes from.[to Iris]