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Oz · Season 2, Episode 5

“Family Bizness” quotes from Oz

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“Family Bizness” · Season 2, Episode 5

In this episode: Augustus Hill (3), Peter Schibetta (2), Kareem Said (1), Warden Leo Glynn (1), Simon Adebisi (1), Arnold Jackson (1), Dr. Gloria Nathan (1)

Families! Our families determine who we are, determine what we're not. How we relate to other people is based on the way we relate to the members of our families. No wonder the world's so fucked up.

Little Nino, when you say things like that, it hurts. I just wanna be friends.

Friends, huh? Okay, pal-o-mine, how's about you go into the kitchen and get me a chocolate bar?

Because we share the same blood with our family, we can ask them to do anything. Anything! Lie, cheat, take a bullet. Only, don't ask to borrow their new Lexus. 'Cause then my man, you're crossing the line !

Every once in a while, I remember something I did when I was a child. Or something that was done to me, by my father, or my brother, or a cousin. Some injury. Some humiliation. And it seems like... it happened to another person, a century or two ago. I'm not really sure if what I remember really took place at all. You can't build your life, relying on the perception of a little boy, or the echos of some memory. Nah. You got to let all that shit go. You gotta start, fresh. Every single day. You have got to start again.

You're packed.

AJArnold "Poet" Jackson

No, I decided I didn't want to take anything outta this place.

So no last meal? No goodbyes to anybody. Just see ya, have a nice life.

AJArnold "Poet" Jackson

It's kinda fucked up, leaving. Everybody else is staying. It's like waking up from a dream.

Hope is a waking dream.

AJArnold "Poet" Jackson

Who that, Mohammad?

Aristotle.

AJArnold "Poet" Jackson

Well, that fuck ain't never served no time in Oz.

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