Bad guys don’t play by the rules. That’s what makes them bad.
Players always get played at the end.
Believe me, there is no winning when you play by a twisted tyrant’s rules.
It ain’t about what happened, you understand? It’s about using what happened to our advantage. Play or you gonna get played.[to D’Angelo]
You play in dirt, you get dirty.
When we were young, we used to play like this and our moms would invite us to dinner. That won’t happen again.[어릴 때, 형이랑 이러고 놀다 보면 꼭 엄마가 밥 먹으라고 불렀는데. 이젠 아무도 안 부르네.]
Don’t play the odds, play the man.
You might be a Time Master, but I’m a master of time. And I play a far deeper game than you could ever hope to comprehend.[to Rip]
We can either play politics or we can do the job.
Sometimes you’ll have to play up to the competition, sometimes you’ll have to play down. But play the game.
It is so fun to watch grown men play with their toys.
You do not play the game for yourself, you play it for us.[to Freamon]