Congratulations on making it to Friday! I'm going to a concert at Jones Beach tonight (Maroon 5, Counting Crows, Sara Bareilles), but stay tuned for more posts this weekend!
Working Women *Out Loud*: Memorable Movie/TV Quotes (Just For Kicks)
“Sometimes I sing and dance around the house in my underwear. Doesn't make me Madonna. Never will.” -Joan Cusack as Cynthia in Working Girl (1988)
"By all means move at a glacial pace. You know how that thrills me." -Meryl Streep as Miranda Priestly in A Devil Wears Prada (1996)
"Do any of you have a completely unremarkable friend or maybe a houseplant I could go to dinner with on Saturday night?" -Cynthia Nixon as Miranda in Sex and the City
"You know Graham, I just broke up with someone and considering you just showed up and you're insanely good-looking and probably won't remember me anyway... I'm thinking we should have sex... If you want." -Cameron Diaz as Amanda in The Holiday (2006)
"You think that because I'm a movie star I don't have feelings. Well you're wrong. I'm an actress. I've got all of them!" -Goldie Hawn as Elise in The First Wives Club (1996)
"I thought that I was headed to a place that would turn out tomorrow's leaders, not their wives." -Julia Roberts as professor Katherine Watson in Mona Lisa Smiles (2003)
"My characters shall have, after a little trouble, all that they desire." -Ann Hathaway as Jane Austen in Becoming Jones (2007)
"Do you know why I hired you? I always hire the same girl- stylish, slender, of course... worships the magazine. But so often, they turn out to be- I don't know- disappointing and, um... stupid. So you, with that impressive résumé and the big speech about your so-called work ethic- I, um- I thought you would be different. I said to myself, go ahead. Take a chance. Hire the smart, fat girl. I had hope. My God. I live on it. Anyway, you ended up disappointing me more than, um- more than any of the other silly girls." -Meryl Streep as Miranda Priestly in A Devil Wears Prada (1996)
"Okay, let's make like a bread truck and haul buns ladies." -Rosie O'Donnell as Doris Murphy in A League of Their Own (1992)
"You see? That is just like you, Harry. You say things like that, and you make it impossible for me to hate you." -Meg Ryan as Sally Albright in When Harry Met Sally (1989)
"No, I'm trying to make it better! I'm not gonna spend the rest of my life working my ass off and getting nowhere just because I followed rules that I had nothing to do with setting up, OK?" -Melanie Griffin as Tess McGill in Working Girl (1988)
"Let me tell you something, I don't care about being your stupid prom queen. I'm 25 years old. I'm an undercover reporter for the Chicago Sun Times and I've been beating my brains out trying to impress you people. Let me tell you something Gibby, Kirsten, Kristin, you will spend your lives trying to keep others down because it makes you feel more important. Why her? Let me tell you about this girl she is unbelievable. I was new here and she befriended me no questions asked. But you, you were only my friend after my brother, Rob, posed as a student and told you to like me. All of you people, there is a big world out there... bigger than prom, bigger than high school and it won't matter if you were the prom queen, the quarterback of the football team, or the biggest nerd in school. Find out who you are and try not to be afraid of it." - Drew Barrymore as Josie Geller in Never Been Kissed (1999)
"I'll admit I have had to polish myself off once or twice, but yes, when I RSVP to a party, I make it my business to come." -Kim Cattrall as Samantha in Sex and the City
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