Favorite Boardwalk Empire Quotes
Childhood doesn't last. Nothing lasts.
Gilian
Gillian: You live here.
Richard: You don't.
Gillian: Just let it go. Get away with it. No one saw you.
Roy: I saw me! God saw me!
Gillian: You can live with it.
Roy: You can't know that.
Gillian: Yes, I can.
O'Banion: I thought Torrio had you on a leash?
Al Capone: Well he left town and I chewed through it.
Hoover: You've actually pulled this off.
Knox: You seemed surprised Edgar.
Hoover: Organized crime? I'm merely exhibiting a healthy skepticism.
Chalky: So he yo nigga now, that right?
Nucky: Not right.
Cghalky: So you his nigga. Think I like that better.
Why does a man get to do whatever he wants.
Gillian
Let's get something straight alright? Your beliefs, your tragic history, I don't give a rat's ass about any of it. The only thing your people and mine have in common, we both know what a dollar's worth and if we can't make it one way, we'll make it another.
Nucky
If America's not about starting over where's the hope for any of us?
Nucky
The day repeal passes, I intend to be open for business legally, in the thirstiest country on Earth.
Nucky
Kingdoms rise, kingdoms fall. Pretenders reach for the throne but only Caesar can rule and the pretenders fade away. What does it all mean? In the words of Marcus Aurelius, the universe is change, our life is what our thoughts make it. And my thoughts are this, everybody in this room, is going to get rich.
Salvatore Maranzano
What's the sense in looking back? Never does any good.
Sally Wheet
