Gotham (TV Series)

Mad City: Better to Reign in Hell (2016)

Erin Richards: Barbara Kean

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Quotes 

• [Barbara Kean turns down Penguin's offer for protection] 

  Barbara Kean : I imagine you're here about your offer. To let us shelter under your umbrella?

  Oswald Cobblepot : I only want what's best for you.

  Barbara Kean : I appreciate the thought. But... we're big girls. We can handle ourselves. Can't we?

  Tabitha Galavan : [when Tabitha Galavan enters the room]  Sure we can.

• [Barbara Kean tortures the henchman Boris who has a rag stuffed in his mouth] 

  Boris : It's a lie! The cwub is in our territory.

  Barbara Kean : [Barb chuckles]  'Cwub?' What's a 'cwub?'

  Boris : Cwub.

  Barbara Kean : What's a 'cwub?' I mean, can anyone understand him? Do you know what a "cwub" is?

  Boris : Cwub.

  [Barb chuckles] 

• [Barbara Kean solves the mystery behind the henchman Boris] 

  Barbara Kean : Are you telling me you don't see what's going on here? He is behind this.

  Butch Gilzean : [Barb points to Butch]  What are you talking about?

  Barbara Kean : He sent this ding dong to squeeze us, hoping it would send us back to you, so that he could lord it over Tabby. Ain't that right?

  Butch Gilzean : [Butch chuckles]  That's c... that's just... that's crazy. She's crazy. She was in Arkham. Hello?

  Oswald Cobblepot : 'Hello'? So was I.

• [the henchman Boris walks into Barbara Kean's bar] 

  Boris : You built this club on our territory. We let you, 'cause we heard Penguin had your back. And now we hear that ain't so.

  Barbara Kean : Oh.

  Boris : Bad for you; good for us.

  Barbara Kean : [Barb downs her drink before smiling]  Get the hell out.

  Boris : This place is ours now. Do you understand?

  Barbara Kean : [Barb gets slapped across the face]  You can't just come...

  Barbara Kean : [Boris gets ready to slap Barb again]  Don't hit me, okay? Please.

  [as Barb starts to cry, chuckle, and laugh, then laugh hysterically]