‘The Devil Wears Prada’ has given us a new way to give a makeover. Twenty years later, the sequel has added even more lines to the list. Here are 7 quotes from both movies that live on in our minds rent-free.
“Anyway, move at a glacial pace. You know how that excites me,” by Miranda.
It’s not a threat. It’s not a complaint. Miranda Priestly is quietly letting you know that your existence is testing her patience in ways you can’t imagine. Meryl Streep it made it feel like the most dangerous phrase ever uttered at normal volume.
“Flowers? For Spring? Breakthrough,” by Miranda
Given so bluntly, it could be mistaken for a compliment. It wasn’t Miranda looked at an entire mood board and dismissed it in three words, and the fashion has never recovered.
“Don’t feed me to some model”, by Nigel
The funniest threat ever given in the workplace. Nigel said with a smile and without hesitation, and it is this combination that made Stanley Tucci the secret weapon of the entire film.
“A million girls would die for this job,” Emily said
Emily Charlton believed that completely, unconditionally, and all the time. The fact that he kept repeating himself while visibly falling made it one of the film’s unexpectedly funniest moments.
“May the bridges I’ve burned light my way,” by Emily
Emily Charlton returned with this line in ‘The Devil wears Prada 2’ and immediately reminded everyone why it was the best part of the first film. Fierce, fearless and completely her own.
“Shared carbs have no calories,” by Emily
This line from ‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ will ring a different bell for anyone who remembered Emily giving up carbs during the first film. The growth freedom The absolute nerve of it.
“You’re not a visionary, you’re a salesman,” by Miranda
Miranda Priestly in ‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ with a line so precise she could cut glass. He wasn’t arguing. It was ending. And then there was nothing to say.
