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Assane Diop's quote: "Arsène Lupin isn't just a book." | Image: Amodays
Assane Diop's quote: "Arsène Lupin isn't just a book." | Image: Amodays

32 Lupin Quotes from Netflix’s Top Adventure Series with Omar Sy

Esther NJeri
May 15, 2023
08:00 A.M.

Inspired by the adventures of the fictional character Arsène Lupin, a gentleman thief and master disguise created by French writer Maurice Leblanc, "Lupin," featuring the protagonist Assane Diop, is everything you would wish for in a thriller film.

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An immigrant from Senegal, Diop's father came to France to seek greener pastures and a better life for his child. However, he is framed for theft after an expensive diamond necklace disappears from his employer's home. He takes his life in prison due to shame, leaving Diop an orphan.

Now Diop has to get justice for his father's unfair death and uses his mastery of thievery and disguise to expose his father's former employers — the Pellegrini family.

It is a rollercoaster of emotions, and even as the audience goes through the thrill of the intense robberies, we can't miss the clever Lupin quotes from the series that are bound to leave you fully immersed in the series.

Assane Diop's quote: "I'm not a thief. I'm a fan." | Image: Amodays

Assane Diop's quote: "I'm not a thief. I'm a fan." | Image: Amodays

Lupin Quotes From Assane Diop

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“You know the handcuff trick?" ― Assane Diop

“Arséne Lupin isn't just a book. He's my heritage. My method. My path. I am Lupin.” ― Assane Diop

“I'm not a thief. I'm a fan." ― Assane Diop

"Everyone on top while we're at the bottom. They don't look, and thanks to that, we're gonna be rich." ― Assane Diop

"The more money there is, the bigger the patsies are." ― Assane Diop

Assane Diop's quote: "I'm the one taking the risk. I should decide if it's worth it or not." | Image: Amodays

Assane Diop's quote: "I'm the one taking the risk. I should decide if it's worth it or not." | Image: Amodays

"Go in as janitors and come out as millionaires." ― Assane Diop

"The police are either incompetent or corrupt. Or both." ― Assane Diop

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"I'm the one taking the risk. I should decide if it's worth it or not." ― Assane Diop

"I'll tell you how to make some cash. A bunch of cash – it will be more money than you can ever be able to spend!" ― Assane Diop

"Hey, I know why you're here [...] I got you out of here, I can get you back in." ― Assane Diop

Fabienne Beriot's quote: "A good journalist never reveals her sources." | Image: Amodays

Fabienne Beriot's quote: "A good journalist never reveals her sources." | Image: Amodays

"The worst feeling in the world is giving all the love you have and knowing it will never be returned." ― Assane Diop

"You underestimated me. You didn't look at me. You saw me, but you didn't really look." ― Assane Diop

"So nice that I can count on you to back me up. You my best friend or not? You're supposed to agree with me, not tell me the truth." ― Assane Diop

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"For 25 years, I believed my father was a thief. I grew up with that." ― Assane Diop

Lupin Quotes From Fabienne Beriot

"A good journalist never reveals her sources." ― Fabienne Beriot

Fabienne Beriot's quote: "Pellegrini took the most precious thing I had. My career. He made me seem like a crazy cat lady." | Image: Amodays

Fabienne Beriot's quote: "Pellegrini took the most precious thing I had. My career. He made me seem like a crazy cat lady." | Image: Amodays

"Fabienne doesn't exist anymore. She was reduced to silence by big business!" ― Fabienne Beriot

"We may have lost the battle tonight. But I know you, you won't give up. You know the difference between good and evil. And you'll never quit. In spite of the danger and the forces trying to stop you. And that's why I admire you. So we're going to fight. For your father, for your family. For us. We're going to fight, Assane. Together." ― Fabienne Beriot

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"Pellegrini took the most precious thing I had. My career. He made me seem like a crazy cat lady." ― Fabienne Beriot

"I know you. You won't give up. You know the difference between good and evil. And you never quit. In spite of the danger and the forces trying to stop you. That's why I admire you." ― Fabienne Beriot

Lupin Quotes From Raoul And Other Characters

"Are you really a thief? That's why they took me?" ― Raoul

Benjamin Ferel's quote: "They were born with silver spoons in their mouths and [expletive] for brains." | Image: Amodays

Benjamin Ferel's quote: "They were born with silver spoons in their mouths and [expletive] for brains." | Image: Amodays

"How far will you go, Papa?" ― Raoul

"Tell me, and I'll stop." ― Assane Diop

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"No. Continue." ― Raoul

"They were born with silver spoons in their mouths and [expletive] for brains." ― Benjamin Ferel

Mrs. Pellegrini's quote: "Do you know what they call men like your dad? A gentleman." | Image: Amodays

Mrs. Pellegrini's quote: "Do you know what they call men like your dad? A gentleman." | Image: Amodays

"There's this one story about a necklace. It makes me think of Arsène Lupin." ― Youssef Guedira

"Do you know what they call men like your dad? A gentleman." ― Mrs. Pellegrini

"You're my only guy friend. So technically, you're the man of my dreams." ― Claire

"Wait, so I'm the man of your dreams, but I can't kiss you?" ― Assane Diop

"Yeah, there, that's it, you got it. You're not that stupid." ― Claire

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Claire's quote: "You're my only friend. So technically, you're the man of my dreams." | Image: Amodays

Claire's quote: "You're my only friend. So technically, you're the man of my dreams." | Image: Amodays

"What now?" ― Benjamin Ferel

"We disappear." ― Assane Diop

"The foundation was robbed, but we refuse to be intimidated." ― Pellegrini

Assane Diop's quote: "We disappear." | Image: Amodays

Assane Diop's quote: "We disappear." | Image: Amodays

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"Lupin" has quickly become a cult classic, with its twists and ability to leave its fans on a cliffhanger, fervently praying for Diop's safe escape.

The series, now in its second season, takes the world by storm as the star Diop takes on several robberies to avenge the death of his father, whose life was lost due to the actions of a business tycoon, Hubert Pellegrini.

If you are a fan of revenge films, "John Wick," starring Keanu Reeves and Lance Reddick, will make you smile. Also, check out these quotes from the Oscar-winning dramatic story "Soul."

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