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Gotham, season 3
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Better to Reign in Hell... [3.01]
Harvey Bullock: How many escapees you brought in now? Hmm? Six? Five grand a pop? That's not too bad. What happens when there aren't any more?
Jim Gordon: I don't think Gotham's running out of monsters anytime soon.…
Read the full quoteBurn the Witch [3.02]
Valerie Vale: I have a proposition...
Jim Gordon: Not interested.
Valerie Vale: Oh c'mon. Think of it as a way to say "I'm sorry for handcuffing you to a car door."
Jim Gordon: Except I'm not.…
Read the full quoteLook Into My Eyes [3.03]
Jervis Tetch: [while hypnotizing a victim] Lock sense away, let loose the rascal. When I say it is so, your home is my castle.
Jervis Tetch: Who am I? I haunt your dreams like a ghost, for I know what scares you most. So…
Read the full quoteNew Day Rising [3.04]
Alice Tetch: I'm not a monster. But if you want to see one, wait until my brother comes to see me.
Barbara Kean: [to Gordon] Oh, you need a favor. You must be monumentally screwed.
Capt. Nathaniel Barnes: Look, you've…
Read the full quoteNew Day Rising [3.04]
Oswald Cobblepot: I can't be bought, but I can be stolen with a glance. I'm useless to one, but priceless to two. Love. They love me.
Edward Nygma: If you would have bought the election, you never would have known. Now…
Read the full quoteAnything For You [3.05]
Edward Nygma: The people love you. Gangs fear you. And tomorrow, the cream of Gotham will be gathering to celebrate you. What more could someone ask for?
Oswald Cobblepot: Someone to share it with.
Butch Gilzean: Let me…
Read the full quoteFollow the White Rabbit [3.06]
Jim Gordon: This is about your sister, isn't it? In your addled brain, you blame me for what happened to her.
Jervis Tetch: Don't you talk about her!
Jim Gordon: I got to know her, Jervis. She was a good person - that's…
Read the full quoteFollow the White Rabbit [3.06]
Oswald Cobblepot: Hello, Luke, I'm Mayor Cobblepot. Why aren't you playing with the other children?
Luke: What if they don't like me?
Oswald Cobblepot: Well, how would you ever know if you don't give it a try? [smiles…
Read the full quoteRed Queen [3.07]
Valerie Vale: You don't have any whiskey, do you?
Jim Gordon: Sorry.
Valerie Vale: You get a girl shot and you don't even bring her booze. You got a lot of nerve.
Kathryn Monroe: I'm from one of Gotham's oldest families…
Read the full quoteBlood Rush [3.08]
Paulie Pennies: I didn't kill anybody, man. I'm just the cleaner, that's it.
Capt. Nathaniel Barnes: You're the cleaner, that's all.
Paulie Pennies: Yeah.
Capt. Nathaniel Barnes: You're just the guy who chops up the…
Read the full quoteThe Executioner [3.09]
Capt. Nathaniel Barnes: This city's in a crossroads, Gordon. The question is, will good men fight for it, do what's necessary? The decision is yours to make.
Jim Gordon: [upon discovering that Barnes is a murderer] What…
Read the full quoteTime Bomb [3.10]
Oswald Cobblepot: We have a history, you and I. But if you ever pull a gun on me again, Olga will be cleaning your brains off the floor. She's a real whiz with stains.
Barbara Kean: [smiles] Bye, Pengie.
Tabitha Galavan…
Read the full quoteBeware the Green-Eyed Monster [3.11]
This is just a classic case of wrong place, wrong time. One man takes another man's skull in his bare hands and crushes it. I see it all the time.
Read the full quoteHarvey Bullock Beware the Green-Eyed Monster [3.11]
Jim, Jim, you're ahead of schedule. Our paths weren't meant to cross just yet. But I'm not going to kill you yet. I do that, you become the martyr, and she'll carry you in her heart forever. No, before I kill you, she…
Read the full quoteMario Calvi Beware the Green-Eyed Monster [3.11]
I know of whom you speak, oh yes indeed! I stabbed him, and pricked him, and caused him to bleed. But nothing you can say, no words you might possess, can pry from me the smallest guess. For this game is my game, I say…
Read the full quoteJervis Tetch Beware the Green-Eyed Monster [3.11]
Barbara Kean: (coughs) Penguin!
Edward Nygma: Did you just fake cough "Penguin?"
Read the full quoteBeware the Green-Eyed Monster [3.11]
Nothing! Nothing! I'll tell you naught. His name shall be neither spoken nor taught. He'll cut and he'll crush, and the blood will run thick. Though from healer to killer is no easy trick.
Read the full quoteJervis Tetch Beware the Green-Eyed Monster [3.11]
Jim Gordon: I love you. I love you. I never stopped. I should have come to see you as soon as I got out of prison, but I couldn't. I was ashamed. I felt I had to set things right. But I did finally come, Lee. I saw you…
Read the full quoteGhosts [3.12]
Victor Zsasz: You messed up, Jim. Killed the Don's son. He's beside himself. I've never seen him like this before.
Jim Gordon: I wanna speak to him.
Victor Zsasz: Oh no, we're way past that. It's only a matter of time…
Read the full quoteSmile Like You Mean It [3.13]
Jim Gordon: If you wanna blame me for Mario's death, that's fine. I can live with that knowing you're okay. But don't let your hatred of me turn you into something you're not.
Dr. Leslie Thompkins: Or what, Jim? If I…
Read the full quoteThe Gentle Art of Making Enemies [3.14]
Jim Gordon: Do you know where Jerome is? Where is he?!
Maniac: Where is he? Look around! He's everywhere!
Edward Nygma: I know it was you, Oswald! Isabella was my everything and you took her from me! And now I've taken…
Read the full quoteHow the Riddler Got His Name [3.15]
You're the only person I know who frets about their drug-induced hallucination making a mess.
Read the full quoteOswald Cobblepot How the Riddler Got His Name [3.15]
Oswald Cobblepot: [reading the front paper newspaper] "Chess Killer." How terrifying! How will anyone sleep knowing that the "Chess Killer's" on the loose?
Edward Nygma: It's just a name dreamed up by some hack. Today…
Read the full quoteHow the Riddler Got His Name [3.15]
I do not have the resources to allocate to your hunch. Did you hear how I used that word "allocate," huh?
Read the full quoteHarvey Bullock How the Riddler Got His Name [3.15]
Hey, we can do this the hard way or the easy way, and I'm wearing my nicest suit, so I prefer the easy way.
Read the full quoteHarvey Bullock How the Riddler Got His Name [3.15]
Lucius Fox: Ed, you killed six people, seven including Penguin. You just announced to the entire city that you are a villain and a murderer. Ed, if there is any part of your mind that is not insane, listen to me: You…
Read the full quoteThese Delicate and Dark Obsessions [3.16]
Kathryn Monroe: Judgment has been passed. Gotham must fall.
Harvey Bullock: A secret organization that controls all of Gotham? If that's true, someone should tell them they're doing a pretty terrible job.
Ivy Pepper…
Read the full quoteThe Primal Riddle [3.17]
Tabitha Galavan: [to Nygma] You want to become famous? Try dying. I can help you with that.
Jim Gordon: Listen to me - you need to drop this. You're going to get yourself hurt.
Dr. Leslie Thompkins: You think I care what…
Read the full quoteLight the Wick [3.18]
The Shaman: All that pain and anger. You think it's strength - it's not. You think you can harness it - you can't. You think it's a part of you, but it doesn't have to be. Do you know why you were defeated?
Bruce Wayne…
Read the full quoteAll Will Be Judged [3.19]
Harvey Bullock: How come no one ever hides something in a place I'd actually like to search, y'know? Like a brewery or a strip club?
Jim Gordon: Or a casino.
Harvey Bullock: Exactly. All I'm asking for is a little…
Read the full quotePretty Hate Machine [3.20]
Dr. Leslie Thompkins: Don't you want to see what the virus brought out in me, Jim? What it's shown me?
Jim Gordon: No.
Dr. Leslie Thompkins: My love for you. Pretty obvious when you think about. Perfect Dr. Lee…
Read the full quoteDestiny Calling [3.21]
Firefly: I should cook him.
Mr. Freeze: They want him alive.
Firefly: So I'll just cook part of him.
Hugo Strange: Oh no, my dear, let's be calm...…
Read the full quoteDestiny Calling [3.21]
[watching the virus wreak havoc on the city] As the flames of hedonism licked the very foundation of its society, Nero played and sang "The Destruction of Troy". I will say this about the Court of Owls: they have style!
Read the full quoteEdward Nygma Destiny Calling [3.21]
Hugo Strange: He has it. It's in his eyes. [laughing] He has the virus!
Fish Mooney: Really. So tell me, James, what's it feel like?
Jim Gordon: Like it's taking all my willpower not to kill you.
Fish Mooney: Oh, my!
Read the full quoteDestiny Calling [3.21]
Bruce Wayne: I want you to leave.
Alfred Pennyworth: Yeah, well, that's not gonna happen, is it, mate? You have to remember who you are.
Bruce Wayne: I know who I am. I have a destiny.
Alfred Pennyworth: Now you listen…
Read the full quoteDestiny Calling [3.21]
Ra's al Ghul: I have been alive for more years than you can imagine. I have seen and done things that would shake the very core of what you believe. I am thought to be a demon. A saint. A ghost. But for all my years, all…
Read the full quoteDestiny Calling [3.21]
Dr. Leslie Thompkins: Where's Babs?
Butch Gilzean: What do you want with her?
Dr. Leslie Thompkins: That's none of your business, errand boy.
Butch Gilzean: What did you call me?…
Read the full quoteDestiny Calling [3.21]
Harvey Bullock: Sweet Mother Mercy!
Fish Mooney: You... damn... fool!
Oswald Cobblepot: FISH! [he runs to her side as she collapses, Gordon drops the katana]
Fish Mooney: Oswald...…
Read the full quoteHeavydirtysoul [3.22]
Barbara Kean: You and the ex are infected, huh? I hear Lee wants to remove my pretty little head from my body. Is it weird that kinda makes me like her?
Harvey Bullock: What's the matter, you've never seen a mason jar…
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