Below is a collection of the best TV series quotes from Netflix. Discover the greatest lines from 13 Reasons Why, Narcos, Daredevil, The Crown, Stranger Things, Dark, Sex Education, Wednesday, and many others.

All problems are boring until they’re your own.Galina Reznikov, Orange Is the New Black, S2.Ep5: Low Self Esteem City

It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not.Hundred Eyes, Marco Polo, S1.Ep3: Feast

When the wind’s blowing at gale force, there’s no point in sailing against it.Francis Underwood, House of Cards, S3.Ep2: Chapter 28


The real violence, the violence that I realized was unforgivable, is the violence that we do to ourselves, when we’re too afraid to be who we really are.Nomi Marks, Sense8, S1.Ep9: Death Doesn't Let You Say Goodbye

Lies are necessary, when the truth is too difficult to believe.Pablo Escobar, Narcos, S1.Ep8: La Gran Mentira

In this life, if you want something, you have to pursue it. You can’t just rely on life to pursue you.Lydia Cruz, (to Mylene), The Get Down, S1.Ep9: One by One, Into the Dark

A beautiful funeral doesn’t guarantee Heaven.Malcolm Ducasse, Jessica Jones, S1.Ep7: AKA Top Shelf Perverts

People who want power will always try to control those who truly possess it.Prairie Johnson, The OA, S1.Ep5: Paradise

You can’t change other people, but you can change yourself.Hannah Baker, 13 Reasons Why, S1.Ep9: Tape 5, Side A

Those people who truly desire power are actually only trying to control one thing, themselves.Jean Holloway, Gypsy, S1.Ep10: Black Barn

A man who only talks business is a failure in all aspects of life.Camino Del Rio, Ozark, S1.Ep8: Kaleidoscope

People think that torture is pain. It’s not pain. It’s time.Frank Castle, The Punisher, S1.Ep3: Kandahar

We’re not free in what we do, because we’re not free in what we want.The Stranger, Dark, S1.Ep10: Alpha and Omega

Who we are is not what we wear or what glitters. It’s the spirit that defines us.Prince Philip, The Crown, S2.Ep9: Paterfamilias

It is not our enemies that defeat us. It is our fear. Do not be afraid of the monsters. Make them afraid of you.Poe, Altered Carbon, S1.Ep6: Man with My Face

When you’re little, you learn how to see things that aren’t there. And when you grow up, you learn how to make them real.Olivia Crain, The Haunting of Hill House, S1.Ep2: Open Casket

The truth of a man lies not in the land of his birth, but in his heart.Uhtred, The Last Kingdom, S3.Ep10

Laws are like sausages. If you learn how they’re made, it can ruin your breakfast.Klaus Baudelaire, A Series of Unfortunate Events, S3.Ep6: Penultimate Peril: Part 2

A simple act of kindness can blow more people away than any bomb ever could.Sheila Hammond, Santa Clarita Diet, S3.Ep6: The Chicken and the Pear

We all die, my strange little child friend. It’s just a matter of how and when.Robin Buckley, (to Dustin), Stranger Things, S3.Ep7: Chapter Seven: The Bite

Prison is a frame of thought. We’re all our own prisons, we are each our own wardens, we do our own time. Prison is in your mind.Charles Manson, Mindhunter, S2.Ep5

Nothing is permanent. Not what you own, not what you love, not even the things that you think will break you forever.Georgina Hobart, The Politician, S1.Ep7: The Assassination of Payton Hobart: Part 2

You have to let the people you love know that you love them, even if it causes you a great deal of pain.Maureen Groff, Sex Education, S2.Ep8: Hold My Hand

Life is a long journey where maps were drawn by a fool.Juan Nepomuceno Guerra, Narcos: Mexico, S2.Ep5: AFO

Sometimes a truce can be the most important part of a war.The Professor, Money Heist, S4.Ep2: La boda de Berlín

War is not meaningless. War is what democracies use to protect freedom. And freedom is what allows you to talk that sass.Mark Naird, (to Adrian), Space Force, S1.Ep5: Space Flag


To truly love another person is to accept that the work of loving them is worth the pain of losing them.Owen Sharma, The Haunting of Bly Manor, S1.Ep1: The Great Good Place

The strongest person is the person who isn’t scared to be alone.Alice Harmon, The Queen's Gambit, S1.Ep5: Fork

Sometimes the scars you can’t see are the ones that hurt the most.Samantha LaRusso, Cobra Kai, S3.Ep8: The Good, The Bad, and the Badass
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Saints become martyrs before they get to be heroes.Zoya Nazyalensky, (to Alina), Shadow and Bone, S1.Ep8: No Mourners

You have no one to blame but yourself for who you are.Lucifer Morningstar, (to Michael), Lucifer, S5.Ep9: Family Dinner

If you’re gonna lead the life of an adventurer, you might wanna keep a journal. Write down everything you ever do, even the silly stuff that you think is forgettable. Because when the adventures are over, that’s all you’re left with: good friends and happy memories.Orko, (to Andra), Masters of the Universe: Revelation, S1.Ep3: The Most Dangerous Man in Eternia

Do you know what people who have no money have in common with people who have too much money? Living is no fun.Oh Il-nam, Squid Game, S1.Ep9: One Lucky Day

The more that we know, the less we bend. The more brittle we become, the easier to break.Paul Hill, Midnight Mass, S1.Ep3: Book III: Proverbs

Power, real power, doesn’t come to those who were born strongest, or fastest, or smartest. No. It comes to those who will do anything to achieve it.Silco, Arcane, S1.Ep2: Some Mysteries Are Better Left Unsolved

Fear is an illness. If you catch it and you leave it untreated, it can consume you.Geralt of Rivia, The Witcher, S2.Ep1: A Grain of Truth

Life is like a ride at the fair. Exciting, scary, fast. And you can only go round once. You have the best time till you can’t take any more. Then it slows down, and you see someone else waiting to get on. They need your seat.Tony Johnson, (to Kath), After Life, S3.Ep6

When you’re angry, you’re just a character in someone else’s story. But when you let your anger go, you reclaim your own story. Become your own protagonist again.Kacy Duke, Inventing Anna, S1.Ep8: Too Rich for Her Blood

Immortality is the great delusion of youth. Enjoy it.Ruth Brenner, (to Nadia), Russian Doll, S2.Ep1: Nowhen

A man is not a man until he slays the demons of his youth.Reginald Hargreeves, The Umbrella Academy, S3.Ep7: Auf Widersehen

What fascinates me about humanity is that so many people are looking for reasons to be unhappy. It’s only when they’re mired in their self-made misery that they are truly content.Gilbert, The Sandman, S1.Ep9: Collectors

People are oblivious to reality. They only see what they want to see. Imprisoned by their mind’s restrictions. When all they have to do is shift their perspective to see the full scope of things.Henry Singleton, 1899, S1.Ep6: The Pyramid


Heartbreak is our greatest teacher, and if so, thank you for making me wise.Joe Goldberg, You, S4.Ep1: Joe Takes a Holiday

Time speeds up as you get older, because when you’re a year old, that year is a hundred percent of your perception of time, but as you get older, that year is a smaller fraction of the time you’ve experienced.George Nakai, Beef, S1.Ep7: I Am a Cage

Life doesn’t wait for us. We have to catch up to it sometimes.Aimee Eden, Sweet Tooth, S2.Ep8: The Ballad of the Last Men

Love is not a thing one is able or not able to do based on some magic. Some chemistry. That is for plays. Love is determination. Love is a choice one makes. You take someone in marriage, and you choose to love them. You do not give yourself any other option. Because marriage is difficult. Full of pains. And the life of a royal is lonely. So you grab someone, and you hang on. You love, and you love hard because if you do not, you are lost.Queen Charlotte, (to Edward), Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story, S1.Ep5: Gardens in Bloom

Never get so busy making a living you forget to make a life.Boro Polonia, Fubar, S1.Ep1: Take Your Daughter To Work Day

If the path to what you want seems too easy, then you’re on the wrong path.Monkey D. Luffy, One Piece, S1.Ep2:The Man in the Straw Hat

Death will come for you. But if you love someone, love is what outlasts it.Daniel LeBlanc, (to von Rumpel), All the Light We Cannot See, S1.Ep4

To be alive is to wake up and do things you don’t want to do, or don’t bother waking up.Madame Kaji, Blue Eye Samurai, S1.Ep4: Peculiarities

Love is a disease with different phases. Anxiety when you find it. Fear of losing it. Depression when it leaves you.Cameron, Berlin, S1.Ep2: Anchor and Lobo

People change over the course of years or over the course of days. The first kind sticks, the second one is just what it feels like to be on vacation.Charles Sun, The Brothers Sun, S1.Ep7: Gymkata

If you kill one of your own on a theory, that’s not power. That’s fear.Rivi Ayala, (to Griselda), Griselda, S1.Ep5: Paradise Lost

Sometimes the weak can become stronger. Sometimes you just have to give them a chance.Zuko, (to Ozai), Avatar: The Last Airbender (2024), S1.Ep6: Masks

People either survive in the jungle or exist in the zoo. Few recognize the significance of the paradoxical reconciliation of the two.Stanley Johnston, The Gentlemen, S1.Ep1: Refined Aggression

In order to fight power, sometimes you have to embrace power.Mike Evans, (to Ye Wenjie), 3 Body Problem, S1.Ep4: Our Lord

Some people run away by packing their bags. Others run away by standing in the same place for too long.Martha Scott, Baby Reindeer, S1.Ep1
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