The Dark Horse (2014)

Wayne Hapi: Ariki

Quotes 

• Ariki : I don't think I can help you.

  Genesis : There ain't no-one else.

• Genesis : I don't wanna take him from you. I just wanna give him a chance to see something out there in the world.

  Ariki : There ain't nothing out there for him! World don't want him. Didn't want me and sure as fuck didn't want you, did it? He lives in my world. The real fuckin world. Remember my hand on your shoulder, do you? Telling you things'll be alright? Well nobody hand their fuckin hand on mine bro. No-one told me shit'd be alright. I been all alone with nothing. But I stayed standing. While you fell all apart, I stayed fuckin standing and so will he. And I ain't gonna let you fuck that up.

  Genesis : I don't wanna fuck anything up bro. But he is being pissed on. Pissed on and beat up by Mutt. And you're his father, you should be protecti...

  Ariki : Damn right I'm his father. You think I don't know? You think I didn't go through the same fuckin shit? That's the real world. That's the shit the rest of us have to deal with while you just take your fuckin pills.

• Ariki : No-one ever told me everything would be okay!

• Ariki : I want him in.

  [in the gang] 

  Blood : Some ain't right for it, eh?

• Ariki : [about Mana]  He's got to be a man now. Got to be strong.