The Wire (TV Series)
The Target (2002)
Wendell Pierce: Detective William 'Bunk' Moreland
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Quotes
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Det. William 'Bunk' Moreland : [to McNulty] There you go. Givin' a fuck when it ain't your turn to give a fuck.
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[investigating a corpse in a vacant house]
Det. James 'Jimmy' McNulty : How happy am I to see my pager go off with your call number?
Det. William 'Bunk' Moreland : Smoke 'em if you got 'em, because this muthafucka is as ripe as they get.
Det. James 'Jimmy' McNulty : We aren't up. Nolan's squad is up.
Det. William 'Bunk' Moreland : I know, I know.
Det. James 'Jimmy' McNulty : But you had to answer the fuckin' phone, didn't you?
Det. William 'Bunk' Moreland : I gotta pay down my credit cards, man.
Det. James 'Jimmy' McNulty : Not off him, you ain't. Motherfucker, I leave you alone for a minute or two, what do you do?
Det. William 'Bunk' Moreland : All right, I heard ya!
Det. James 'Jimmy' McNulty : Well, say the words, Bunk.
Det. William 'Bunk' Moreland : [offers McNulty a cigar] Oh, come on, man.
Det. James 'Jimmy' McNulty : Speak to me.
Det. William 'Bunk' Moreland : [puts the cigar away] So you gonna cut and run on the Bunk? That shit ain't right, Jimmy. All right then, this is my case, my file. This shit comes back a murder, you ain't gotta do shit but stand there and laugh at me. You happy now, ya bitch?
Det. James 'Jimmy' McNulty : This'll teach you to give a fuck when it ain't your turn to give a fuck.
Det. William 'Bunk' Moreland : It ain't even gonna be a murder. This muthafucka probably came in here to take a shit or somethin' and just fell out. I betcha there ain't nothin' to it.
Det. James 'Jimmy' McNulty : [turns to leave] You hope.
Det. William 'Bunk' Moreland : Where you goin'?
Det. James 'Jimmy' McNulty : Back to the office, where I belong.
[he leaves; Bunk looks down at the corpse]
Det. William 'Bunk' Moreland : You... molderin' muthafucka, don't even think about comin' back a murder. Don't even think of that shit.