Suarez: In our day we had to eat it every time. Every insult, every slur thrown our way. Sometimes I look at you and me and think we haven't made any progress at all.
Sandeford: I look at all the stars on your uniform and I think you've made plenty of progress.
Suarez: I don't live in my uniform, do you? What do you want?
Sandeford: Every day, if I did half of what I felt like doing, I'd be arraigned. Any suggestions?
Suarez: Show the rookie you have his back no matter what.

You come in here, you die. You shoot me, she dies. How do you like me now?

Perp

Out there, you're the law. In here, you're my guest.

Priest

Sandeford: If you don't apologize, you'll be fired for cause.
Bentley: If I get fired over this, I'm not meant to be a cop.
Sandeford: If you let him, punch your clock, he'll own every part of you. Just eat this.
Bentley: Not happening. I'm filing a formal complaint.
Sandeford: Cops don't rat on cops.

Regina: We have a situation here, Father.
Priest: I understand, but this community lives in fear of you and your cops because of situations you have.

We have an angry ex-husband who might have kidnapped his ex.
Yenko Well, according to the restaurant note, they're alive.

Regina

Cop: He got jammed up cause of his own actions. The kid had no badge, no ID, and he didn't stay in the car like I told him.
Sandeford: Power's a funny thing. I think you have a problem with certain people not doing what you say the second you say it.

Bentley: I'm on duty. I'm running a little bit late and I forgot my badge and ID.
Cop: This car is worth at least 100 grand. Whose is it, cause I know it's not yours. You steal it?

Regina: Dad has been MIA all this time. It turns out I don't need him after all. Why do you?
Regina's mom: Cause we're married.
Regina: Someone forgot to give Dad the memo.

East New York Season 1 Episode 4 Quotes

Bentley: I'm on duty. I'm running a little bit late and I forgot my badge and ID.
Cop: This car is worth at least 100 grand. Whose is it, cause I know it's not yours. You steal it?

Regina: Dad has been MIA all this time. It turns out I don't need him after all. Why do you?
Regina's mom: Cause we're married.
Regina: Someone forgot to give Dad the memo.