The Wire, Season 3

The Wire (2002-2008) is an American television drama set and produced in Baltimore, Maryland. The creator, David Simon, has said that despite its presentation as a crime drama, the show is "really about the American city, and about how we live toget… more »

Stringer:
Where Avon at?

Slim Charles:
He'll be along shortly.

Stringer:
That's good, 'cuz I came to see you anyway.

Slim Charles:
What'chu need?

Stringer:
...I need you to hit somebody.

Slim Charles:
Who we hittin'?

Stringer:
Clay Davis.

Slim Charles:
The Clay Davis? Downtown Clay Davis?

Stringer:
That supposed to mean somethin' to me, man? That nigga need to be got.

Slim Charles:
Shit, String, murder ain't no thing... but this here is some assassination shit, man!

Stringer:
Listen, I tell you you gettin' somebody, you gettin' them. I ain't askin'!

Slim Charles:
Damn, String, I don't know-

Stringer:
Nigga, I gotta remind you who the fuck you work for?!

Avon:
Ayo. I think Slim gon' have to sit this one out, boss. So you finna go hit a state senator now, huh? Yo, you kill a downtown nigga like that, the whole world gon' stand up and take notice. I'm talkin' about the state police, federals, all of that! You need a Day of the Jackal-type mothafucka, basically, to do some shit like that, not a rumble-tumble nigga like Slim.

Stringer:
That nigga took our money, man.

Avon:
I seen it comin'.

Stringer:
Well, heh... he gotta go.

Avon:
Nah, you a fuckin' businessman! You wanna handle it like that, you don't wanna get all gangsta wild and shit with it, right? What'd I tell you about playin' them fuckin' away games? Yeah. They saw your ghetto ass comin' from miles away, nigga. You got a fuckin' beef with them?! That shit is on you!

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