That's why all roads lead to Lucious. For Carol, for Candace, for all of us.

Cookie [to Jamal]

You can talk to me. If you love me, you ain't got to lie to me.

Jamal [to Cookie]

Yes, you go take it all off. I Love you Angelo.

Cookie

If you stay with me you're going to lose, because there are somethings about my past or about me period that your opponent can use and will use. Trust me!

Cookie

Shyne: I guess what they say is true. The camera does add ten pounds.
Cookie: Well then what is your excuse fat ass?

Shyne is a definite suspect, but this is way too complicated for his ass and I don't like to put nothing past the FBI cause they love to play dirty.

Lucious

Why are you throwing bricks, when you live in a glass house son?

Lucious

Hakeem and Jamal, the Lyon brothers. Live and Alive.

Jamal

Shyne is not a snitch, he'd rather be dead than be a rat.

Lucious

I don't get my hands dirty in front of her, but I'll be back. In fact I'll save you for last.

Shyne

If I had your musical talent, I'd already own Empire.

Andre

What are you do slithering around here? Air Hustling?

Cookie

Empire Quotes

That boy is headed for a world of trouble.

Lucious

Becky: Yeah, just Tiana can open and then throw it to Devon.
Giselle: Yeah, that works.
Becky: Also, I know we're in crisis right now, but I just want to be honest with you about something.
Giselle: Go ahead.
Becky: OK, so Def Jam offered me a job.
Giselle: Ew.
Becky: And unless the Empire fans come back, I'm gonna be forced to take it.
Giselle: And walk away from all this Black Girl Magic?