Margaret: You said appearances matter.
Nucky: Do you write down everything I say?

Obviously I offended you in some way but since you're a man who can find an insult in a bouquet of roses, I'm not sure quite how.

Nucky

Out whole life is centered around it. Everything we say or don't say. all in those bottles.

Margaret

Rothstein: I practice discretion.
Nucky: You practice bullsh-t. Who the fu-k are you Arnold? Aside from a little weasel with a good poker face.

I died in the trench, years back. I thought you knew that.

Jimmy

It doesn't make a difference if you're right or wrong; you just have to make a decision.

Jimmy

Flip a coin. When it's in the air, you'll know what side you're hoping for.

Rothstein

The rage you feel...listen to me carefully. It's a gift. Use it, but don't let anyone see it.

Nucky

That's what democracy gets you, bandits fighting over a cut of the loot.

Mellon

We've been on the road for 18 hours. I need a bath, some chow and then you and me sit down and we talk about who dies.

Capone

Nucky: Eddie, Why is this bourbon empty?
Eddie: Someone drank it.
Nucky: You're cracking wise now.

Margaret: Are you mine to command?
Owen: If you like.

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.