"Icons reign forever."
Director: David Frankel
Cast: Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway, Emily Blunt, Stanley Tucci, Kenneth Branagh
The Devil Wears Prada 2 — Movie Quotes
Memorable Quotes
Journalism still fucking matters!
Context
Andy says this during an outburst in the film's opening sequence at a journalism awards dinner right around the time she loses her job.
Meaning
A passionate defense of her life's work, establishing her core values before she is thrust back into the superficial elements of the fashion world.
Well, look what TJ Maxx dragged in.
Context
Spoken by Nigel the moment Andy returns to the Runway offices to accept her new role.
Meaning
A humorous, biting callback acknowledging Andy's return to the high-fashion world while gently mocking her practical wardrobe choices.
All I have to do is bide my time until you fail, and you will.
Context
Miranda delivers this line disdainfully when Andy is forced upon her as the new Features Editor to fix a sweatshop PR scandal.
Meaning
A stark reminder that Miranda's toxic leadership style remains intact, highlighting the immense pressure Andy faces in her new role.
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