- Cookie Lyon: You gotta tell your whole story.
- Lucious Lyon: Why?
- Cookie Lyon: Because I did 17 years for a man whose real name I didn't even know.
- Lucious Lyon: Back then, we didn't have a name for it, but yeah, I guess you could say she was bipolar.
- Andre Lyon: You knew. This whole time you knew. You made me feel like I was some freak you didn't even recognize.
- Lucious Lyon: The truth is, you've got mental issues. I sent you to all those fancy schools, let you marry Rhonda...
- Andre Lyon: *LET* me?
- Lucious Lyon: The truth is, my mom was a nutjob. I was embarrassed by her. Same way I'm embarrassed by you.
- Andre Lyon: ...To hell with you, Lucious