You're not ordering me around anymore. I don't work for you. I'm not your hostage. These will be my terms.

Teresa

Gato deserved what he got but the rest of our guys didn't. They were my friends. Now let's go get yours.

Pote

Pote: Believe it or not, I'm not the worst person in the world.
Teresa: I know, I just killed the worst person in the world.

Camila: What has he done?
James: He's lit our world on fire.

There is one thing about my husband, he is a very gifted liar. It took me many years to find that out. Those poor voters, they never stood a chance.

Camila

Don't underestimate the cunning of what you are witnessing. It's a craft. She's simply buying time.

Epifanio

Why is it that he's allowed to be a father, and a husband, and a businessman, and I am not?

Camila

The fact is, you hate him more than you love me, and that breaks my heart.

Isabella

Campaign Manager: You know what you have to do.
Epifanio: Yes, I know. Kill my wife. If only I could find her.

Cesar: You're getting to the point of no return, Camila.
Camila: No Cesar, I reached that point long ago.

It's okay to be scared. The way things have been going, you should be.

Teresa

Diplomacy breeds lies. It breeds deception. You cannot tell people what you really think if you are being diplomatic. And you're right, my husband is much better at it than I am.

Camila

Queen of the South Season 1 Quotes

You could say that I am living proof that the American dream is alive and well.

Teresa

My name is Teresa Mendoza. I am from Mexico. I was born poor, not that that's bad but take it from me, I've been poor and I've been rich. Rich is better.

Teresa