There you go, giving a f*** when it ain’t your turn to give a f***.[to McNulty]
Lack of p***y will change even a good man’s demeanor.
You only got to f*** up once. Be a little slow, be a little late. Just once. And how you ain’t gonna never be slow, never be late? You can’t plan for no sh*t like this, man. It’s life.[to D’Angelo]
You follow drugs, you get drug addicts and drug dealers. But you start to follow the money, and you don’t know where the f*** it’s gonna take you.
We’re building something here, detective. We’re building it from scratch. All the pieces matter.[to Pryzbylewski]
If you were gonna do me, I’d already be done. But there ain’t nothing you fear more than a bad headline, is there? You’d rather live in s*** than let the world see you work a shovel.[to Burrell]
Getting clean’s the easy part. Now comes life.
You know what they say: “stupid criminals make stupid cops”. I’m proud to be chasing this guy.[about Avon]
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You do not play the game for yourself, you play it for us.[to Freamon]
You come at the king, you best not miss.
Thin line between heaven and here.
The thing is, no matter what we call heroin, it’s gonna get sold. The s*** is strong, we’re gonna sell it. The s*** is weak, we’re gonna sell twice as much. You know why? ‘Cause a fiend, he’s gonna chase that s*** no matter what.[to D’Angelo]