Michael Lee quotes from The Wire

Michael

Thought maybe I could get with Chris... I--I've got a problem I can't bring to no one else.

Michael

Everything so serious now.

Michael

Why? What I do wrong?

Snoop

Chris locked up behind somethin' he done for you. And you downtown wit' the police.

Michael

I ain't say a word.

Snoop

Yeah, that's what you say. But it's how you carry yourself. Always apart. Always aksin', "Why?". When you should be doin' what you're told. You was never one of us. And you never could be [...] How my hair look, Mike?

Michael

You look good girl. [gunshot]

Do you know who I am?!

Michael Lee

Name's Vinson. Used to be Marlo's bank. But, Marlo ain't around no more, and you're still moving money for other players, so, I'm thinkin' some of that money need to be mine.

Shit, you just a boy! [Michael kneecaps Vinson] AH!

Michael

That's just your knee.

That motherfucker shot me!

Michael

Nice doin' business with you, gentlemen. [leaves]