"A man learns best when he gets burned" - Proposition Joe

"Aight y'all, it looks like we're gonna make more money... together." - Stringer Bell

"The game ain't about that no more. It's about product. Yeah. We've got the best goddamn product and we're going to sell no matter where we are. Right?" - Stringer Bell

"But the truth is, I'm done with this gangsta shit. I've been there, done that." - Marlo Stanfield

"You want it to be one way...but it's the other way." - Marlo Stanfield

"You juke the stats, and majors become colonels." - Roland 'Prezbo' Pryzbylewski

"Man, money ain't got no owners. Only spenders." - Omar Little

"I ain't no suit-wearin' businessman like you… you know. I'm just a gangsta I suppose." - Avon Barksdale