National Cookie Day: 16 Of Cookie Lyon’s Best & Baddest Lines

It’s National Cookie Day, so what better way to celebrate than to bow down to the best cookie of them all — Cookie Lyon! Here are 16 of her best quotes to date!

Happy National Cookie Day! While some of you are taking a bite out of your favorite cookie, we’re celebrating the baddest cookie around. And her name is Cookie Lyon (Taraji P. Henson)! Our favorite Empire momma is one of the best television characters ever created, so we’ve rounded up her 16 best lines — so far.

Cookie utters memorable lines practically every single episode, so it was hard to narrow down her best quotes. From yelling at Porsha to getting under Anika’s skin, Cookie is the queen of comebacks.

In honor of National Cookie Day and to get your Cookie Lyon dose for the day, here are the best lines straight from Cookie’s mouth. Catch up on Empire on Amazon NOW!

1. “Tell him, Boo-Boo Kitty!” — Season 1, Episode 9

2. “You keep forgetting one thing, Lucious. You can’t keep Cookie down.” — Season 2, Episode 3

3. “Yeah, that’s my name. Take a bite.” — Season 1, Episode 9

4. “Porsha, get my damn shoe!” — Season 1, Episode 2

5. “Heyyy, sister girl!”

6. “Take these cookies!” — Season 1, Episode 9

7. “You gonna Ray Rice me?! I’ve faced bigger in prison — with more talent, b***h!” — Season 1, Episode 2

8. “I’m always going to eat, just not with you.” — Season 2, Episode 3

9. “You want Cookie’s nookie? Ditch the b***h!” — Season 1, Episode 8

10. “Get rid of fake-a** Halle Berry. As long as she’s around, I’m closed for business.” — Season 1, Episode 8

11. “Better be glad I don’t feel like no scene today, ’cause I’d shut it down.” — Season 1, Episode 3

12. “You messing with the wrong b***h. I know things.” — Season 1, Episode 1

13. “He tried to out-dance me, girl. Next thing I know, we got three sons.” — Season 1, Episode 4

14. “The Lucious Lyon I knew would tell those idiots the streets ain’t made for everybody. That’s why they made sidewalks.” — Season 1, Episode 2

15. “All right, look, girl — I don’t judge. But you’s a freak, and that’s a good thing. We can sell that.” — Season 2, Episode 8

16. “Lyon Dynasty is our company, but Empire is our legacy.” — Season 2, Episode 10

HollywoodLifers, is Cookie your favorite character on Empire? Let us know!