Without me you're just some Philly thug with mental problems.

Rhonda

You want a to-go plate?

Cookie

You about as trustworthy as a snake in a hamster cage.

Leah

This is our legacy on the line.

Lucious

Y'all think you smelling blood in the water but y'all better check ya panties.

Lucious

Lucious: You think I care about the boy? He going to make me a whole lot of money.
Cookie: Stop it.

Why would you listen to a crack head?

Lucious

I knew I heard your voice you evil bitch.

Rhonda

You keep squeezing my arm and i'm going to check your damn mouth with my foot.

Grandma

Cookie: Lucious?
Lucious: Yeah baby.
Cookie: Why did you lie?
Lucious: I didn’t lie about anything.
Cookie: Then what was that video about?

Lucious… who is this lady?

Cookie

You all sound like a rack of bitches.

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?