Is this to be our life?

Margaret

Jimmy: Alright, Mom.
Gillian: Alright, leave me alone, or alright, I understand what needs to be done.
Jimmy: Both.

A bit cheeky, isn't he?

Margaret on Owen

I lost whatever I thought love was.

Richard

I didn't spend my life getting groped by a bunch of drunks to wind up in a goddamn poor house.

Gillian

Mickey: From the tiny acorn grows the mighty elk.
Jimmy: If you had a brain, you'd be dangerous.

Nucky: I keep my promises, James, and I'll make you one now: I will ruin you, all of you.

Nucky: How's Torrio handling the competition?
Capone: We're killing them.

Say what you want about Nucky; at least he was fun.

Lucy

Reporter: Is there an honest man in this city?
Nucky: Is there a sober reporter at the Philadelphia Inquirer?
Reporter: Be news to me.

Look around, big brother. What do you got?

Eli

I'm going to beat this, Ed, and when I do I'll remember who showed up here today and who didn't, depend on that."

Nucky

Boardwalk Empire Quotes

Purity, sobriety, and the white Christian's Jesus.

KKK Member

Nucky: First rule of politics, kiddo: never let the truth get in the way of a good story.