Once upon a time – Series Quotes [Season 1]

I gave the book to him because I wanted Henry to have the most important thing anyone can have. Hope. Believing in even the possibility of a happy ending is a very powerful thing.

Be careful. Emotional entanglements can lead us down very dangerous paths.

Love. It's like a delicate flame. And once it's gone, it's gone forever.

— We steal from them and they steal from someone else.
— It's called an economy.

There's nothing more important than family.

You ever walk into a situation where you know exactly what's going to happen? And then you go into it anyway. And then when what you were afraid of happens, you kick yourself
because you should have known better. But that's just who you are. So you keep punishing yourself.

But I did not get to where I am by thinking small.

Two valentines. Sounds like a complicated life.

People don't change. They only fool themselves into believing they can.

— Just because you believe something doesn't make it true.
— That's exactly what makes it true.

Let's just say bad things tend to happen to bad people.

Your life must be filled with such incredible loneliness if your only joy comes from destroying everyone else's happiness.

Come on, sometimes it's easier to talk to someone when you don't give a crap what they think.

— I need a cure.
— What ails you, child?
— A broken heart.
— Ah! The most painful of afflictions.

But there are consequences to following through when the world tells you not to.

— The eagle is in the nest, and the package is secure.
— Henry. I left the code book at home.
— She's getting in the shower and the keys are under the mat.