Copper

Copper Quotes

Season 1 Episode 8: "Better Times are Coming"

Eva: She confided in me that you sleep with her?
Corcoran: That's absurd. That girl's mind is so bent from her past.
Eva: I know. I'm seriously considering giving her to the nuns.
 • Rating: Unrated

Maguire: He ran! The guilty ones always do!
Corcoran: We were going to talk to him!
Maguire: He killed Mary. I know he did, in me bones. I closed the case and saved the city.
 • Rating: Unrated

Morehouse [to Corcoran]: Yes, Elizabeth should have told you the truth about Annie. But you can't bring Five Points up here where it doesn't belong. You can't threaten an innocent woman.
 • Rating: Unrated

Annie [to Eva]: Since I've been back I've been eating too much. But Kevin doesn't mind. You know how he likes a handful when he sleeps.
 • Rating: Unrated

Corcoran [to Matthew]: If you had cut off my leg without morphine it would have made me curse God, Abraham Lincoln, and my mother but it wouldn't make me turn against the Union.
 • Rating: Unrated

Season 1 Episode 7: "The Hudson River School"

Elizabeth: I only want to speak with Annie.
John Reilly [cocks gun]: You ain't on Fifth Avenue now.
 • Rating: 5.0 / 5.0

Francis: Who did this to you?
Mary: Can't you just let me be? Every five minutes, I turn around and you're there!
 • Rating: Unrated

Annie: I killed Mr. Reilly. I'm gonna hang!
Corcoran: No one's gonna hang. Did he follow you to California?
Annie: Mrs. Haverford gave me to him.
 • Rating: Unrated

Annie: Tell me everything's going to be all right, Kevin. Even if it won't. Even if it won't.
 • Rating: Unrated

Matthew: There is darkness in this world, Sara. We, both of us, have been touched by it. There are times when I feel lost, and in those times I feel for us. But this child, our child, will be a light, a beacon in this darkness.
 • Rating: Unrated

Season 1 Episode 6: "Arsenic and Old Cake"

O'Brien [to Corcoran]: You're thinking Mrs. Devery ain't our killer. Know what else I hear? Birds, laughing at you! You're too smart for your own good!
 • Rating: Unrated

Corcoran: I'll talk with Annie. Again.
Eva: She insists on staying with me. But what she really wants is to be near you.
Corcoran: Take her back to Mrs. Haverford's.
Eva: If she doesn't feel like she belongs in that world, she'll keep running from it!
 • Rating: Unrated

Eva: Child, you no longer live here.
Annie: But what if I did live here?
Eva: Why would you choose such a thing? I work everyday with one goal: to live uptown with the Haverfords of this world.
 • Rating: Unrated

Elizabeth: I only hope that a priest of her own faith will be able to reach her soul in a way that I cannot.
Priest: Do not fret Mrs. Haverford, no child is beyond redemption.
 • Rating: Unrated

Corcoran: What's the word? How many dead bodies hanging about this morning?
Francis: One.
Corcoran: One? This keeps up and we'll be out of a job.
 • Rating: Unrated

Season 1 Episode 5: "La Tempête"

Annie: Corky thinks I should have a childhood. But I don't want one. And it's too late now. I'm a woman.
 • Rating: Unrated

Corcoran: So is that a new hat?
Francis: Yeah.
Corcoran: Is it a present or a purchase?
Francis: Present. I'm engaged, to Miss Mary Lockwood.
 • Rating: Unrated

Elizabeth: It looks magical!
Corcoran: Magic won't stop the roderick gang from coming in here and holding up your rich friends. People will get killed, Elizabeth.
 • Rating: Unrated

Elizabeth: Nothing good comes from fear.
Corcoran: n=Nothing good comes from denial, either.
 • Rating: Unrated

Police chief: Friday just happens to be the one night my men work gratis. You're a lucky woman.
Elizabeth: All widows are.
 • Rating: Unrated

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