Griselda Quotes

You’ve thought about me a lot, haven’t you? About catching me. About how it will give meaning to your shitty, little life. I haven’t thought about you once.[to June]

That’s what happens when it’s you against the world, baby. You go to kill the monster, right? The one that beat you up and put you down. And you fight, and you fight until you forget why the f*** you’re fighting. And then one day, you wake up and… The monster is you.

Feels like the more I fight for them, the more I lose them.[about her kids]

You’re the best saleswomen in the world. You’re not gonna work in a brоthеl anymore. You’re going to be working for yourselves. You’ll be making a f***ton of money.[Griselda Blanco]So they’re going to sell cоcɑіnе?[Arturo Mesa]No, Arturo. They’re going to give it away.[Griselda Blanco]

When your dreams come true, you lose something precious. The feeling that comes with something new. With the unexpected.

When a man like you offers me help, I assume he means something else.[to Rivi]

We both have the same problem. Every room I walk into, I’m just a woman. Every room you walk into, you’re just a Marielito. When people look at you, they only see your tattoos and that you don’t speak English. They think, “How can I use them?” “How can I abuse them?” The only way to get what we want is by taking it.

Time doesn’t move in a straight line. It’s a continuous circle that doesn’t stop. Very few can break the cycle.[to Griselda]

This is the country of dreams. I know you felt it when you got off that f***ing plane. That sensation that it can all be yours. That feeling is more powerful than love, money, anything.

There is a lot of women who leave the man, but not the life.[to Griselda]

Nothing’s ever over. There’s always something new.[to Griselda]

Johnny, baby. I don’t think you really understand what is going on here. Let me explain it to you. This is my f***ing table. This is my f***ing town. And the last thing I need is an a**hole like you giving me ideas.