![]() Endowed with a man’s sense of time and context, he believes that he has control, that he’s made informed choices. Like most any pimp and smalltime dealer (at least those in the movies), DJay thinks he’s got it down. But then her next trick rolls up, and DJay sends her to work, watching her short-shortsed behind as she strides off to the customer’s ride. “People like you and me are always guessing what if,” he muses. Though women are not men, they’re like men, he admits to Nola (who listens while absent-mindedly checking her braids), I that they also have aspirations and needs. And his self-framed wisdom is a function of such limits. ![]() A dog don’t know shit about no birthdays, no Christmas or Easter.”Įven as he’s haunted by his father’s death at his age and imagining a world beyond his own, however, DJay’s vision is limited by immediate needs, to ply his pimp trade. They got a sense a history,” he says, as the camera pulls out, slowly. His head in curlers, his eyes narrowed, he poses hard while he holds forth: “A man ain’t like a dog. Leaned back in his Chevy Caprice Classic, his new girl Nola (Taryn Manning) on the seat next to him, he’s never not aware of what he looks like, how she’s reading him as he speaks, how the next trick might perceive him. Now I think it’s time to show you bitches who you fuckin’ with.ĭJay (Terrence Howard) is all about the show. ![]() I den held in a lot of shit and I’m bout to flip. If you violate off the top trick you gotta go. I’ma make these suckers recognize I ain’t playin’ ho. ![]()
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