Helene [on Tiana}: I expect to be able to run a fine-toothed comb through her hair by showtime.
Cookie: How about I run a fine-toothed comb up your ass?

Angelo: See, Mom, that's Tiana, one of Empire's hottest pop stars.
Diana: I know who Tiana is, dear, but why is she prancing around with those tall skinny girls?

That skinny racist bitch can't handle my realness!

Tiana [on Helene]

It ain't as bad as Kanye West going off on SNL. Or that girl with the ponytail licking that donut.

Porsha

Philip: Lucious is your PTSD trigger.
Jamal: Man, Lucious is everyone's PTSD trigger. You tripping.

If I were a racist, would I let her play with Michael Strahan's girls? They've been swimming in my pool, for Christ's sake.

Helene

I broke my daddy's heart, and I never got to say goodbye.

Cookie

Empire Season 3 Episode 8 Quotes

If I were a racist, would I let her play with Michael Strahan's girls? They've been swimming in my pool, for Christ's sake.

Helene

I broke my daddy's heart, and I never got to say goodbye.

Cookie