“I am your Chief Resident. What does that mean? It means that I am your chief. Your boss, your commander, your overlord, your queen. It means when I speak, you listen.”— Shonda Rhimes, William Harper, Dr. Jo Wilson, Camilla Luddington, imdb.com
“Am I the king of nothing at all? Then you're the queen of nothing at all.”— WALK THE MOON, open.spotify.com
“Do you want your man or not? Do you know your plans or not? You gon' back home or not? You gon' claim your throne or not? Is you Khaleesi? Or that other bitch whose name I don't remember?”— Issa Rae, Issa Dee, Issa Rae, imdb.com
“Throw these into the fire. Don't breathe in the smoke. I don't need a death of another monarch on my hands.”— Bo Yeon Kim, Erika Lippoldt, Queen Catherine de' Medici, Megan Follows, imdb.com
“I am Queen, but I am also a woman. And a wife.”— Peter Morgan, Queen Elizabeth II, Claire Foy, imdb.com
“Sir William: Henry won't be leaving with you. Lady Margaret: What did you say? Sir William: He's been placed under my guardianship. Lady Margaret: On whose orders? Sir William: I've been instructed by the House of York. Lady Margaret: She ordered this. Sir William: Do you speak of the Queen. Lady Ma…”— Lisa McGee, Lady Margaret Beaufort, Amanda Hale, imdb.com
“Lady Margaret: My son will never marry you. Princess Elizabeth: Yes, he will. If he wins, because that's the only way he'd have the support of England with his backside on the throne. So whatever happens in this battle, I will be Queen, and this is the very last time that you will ever sit in my pre…”— Emma Frost, Princess Elizabeth, Freya Mavor, imdb.com
“You will go whenever I command it, Countess Warwick, and all of you will dance to whatever tune I sing.”— Emma Frost, Elizabeth Woodville, Rebecca Ferguson, imdb.com
“King Edward: I cannot sleep. I haven't slept since I last saw you. Elizabeth: Nor I. King Edward: Nor can I eat. Is it me? Elizabeth: Yes. King Edward: So, is this love then? Is this what it feels like?”— Emma Frost, King Edward, Max Irons, imdb.com
“You must be strong if you will marry Henry Tudor... and be Queen of England as I once was.”— Emma Frost, Elizabeth Woodville, Rebecca Ferguson, imdb.com
“I have come here to die. I die a Queen, but I would rather die the wife of Culpeper. Life is very beautiful.”— Michael Hirst, Catherine Howard, Tamzin Merchant, imdb.com
“You may have been a princess, but you will never be a queen.”— Kalinda Vazquez, Andrew Chambliss, Evil Queen, Lana Parrilla, imdb.com
“Harlem's gonna need a king. I'm glad it's you.”— Cheo Hodari Coker, Mariah Dillard, Alfre Woodard, imdb.com
“Harlem doesn't need a hero; it needs a queen.”— Cheo Hodari Coker, Alfre Woodard, Mariah Dillard, Alfre Woodard, imdb.com
“You're absolutely right. I'm not gonna touch him. Not the way I should. Since I can't touch the king, I'm gonna take his queen, his knights... his rooks... I'm knocking all his pieces off the board.”— Matthew Owens, Luke Cage, Mike Colter, imdb.com
“The truth is, queer people inherit an identity that requires excavation.”— John Paul Brammer, them.us