- Luke Cage: I'm not in the market for a sidekick.
- Misty Knight: Who says you're not my sidekick?
- Luke Cage: Me? It's my show.
- Anansi: Vengeance belong to the Lord.
- John 'Bushmaster' McIver: Well the Lord can have it back when me done with it.
- Captain Tom Ridenhour: You don't have the seniority or the balls to ever question my commitment!
- Misty Knight: You know what? I don't have the seniority, and I don't have balls, but I can question your smarts as much as I damn well please, 'cause I'm not a cop anymore!
- James Lucas: Boy, I don't care how bulletproof you are, I will break my foot off in your ass.
- Luke Cage: I'd love to see you try.