Oliver Queen: I just wanted a second to myself.John Diggle: I would believe you, Mr. Queen, if you weren't so full of crap.
John Diggle: What is it, Oliver?Oliver Queen: I'd like you to do something for me.John Diggle: If it's suit up as Green Arrow, Felicity and I already talked about it, and we don't think it's enough to take the heat off of you.Oliver Queen: That's not why I'm asking.John Diggle: You're serious.Oliver Queen: Every time that I'm out there as the Green Arrow, I'm a target of the FBI, of the Bratva, of the threats that are out there, and the threats that are undoubtedly coming. And on my own, I can take it. I'm not on my own anymore. I cannot be responsible for my son losing the only parent that he has left.John Diggle: Oliver...Oliver Queen: Star City needs the Green Arrow. It just can't be me anymore, so I'd like it to be you.
Dr. Avery Pressnall: If you'll permit a professional observation... you could use a little therapy yourself.Arrow: What gives you that impression?Dr. Avery Pressnall: You mean, apart from the mask and the Robin Hood costume?
Thea Queen: So this is really happening. Four hundred and ninety-eight hours of community service to go.Laurel Lance: Four hundred and ninety-nine. This orientation doesn't count.Thea Queen: Tell me how this is not cruel and unusual punishment.