And Just Like That… Here’s 150+ Best Sex and the City Quotes

The ladies of Sex and the City have provided us with years of laughs and so many words of wisdom on friendship, fashion, love, and dating. If you’re newly obsessed with And Just Like That…, we’ve gathered the best quotes from both shows. Keep scrolling for the best Sex and the City quotes from Carrie Bradshaw, Miranda Hobbes, Charlotte York, Samantha Jones and even Big (RIP).

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Carrie Bradshaw Quotes about Fashion

• “I like my money right where I can see it…hanging in my closet.” – Carrie
• “Balls are to men what purses are to women. It’s just a little bag, but we’d feel naked in public without it.” – Carrie
• “I am fifty f—ing-two, and I will rock this dress.” – Samantha
• “I will never be the woman with the perfect hair, who can wear white and not spill on it.” – Carrie
• “A closet full of clothes, nothing to wear.” – Carrie
• “We keep dresses we’ll never wear again, but we throw away our ex-boyfriends.” – Carrie
• “Swear on Chanel.’ – Carrie
• “Women come to New York for two Ls: labels and love.” – Carrie
• “I couldn’t understand a word she was saying, but I felt I had in my possession all the Italian I’d ever need to know: Dolce, Dolce, Dolce.” – Carrie
• “You don’t need a diamond ring when you can have a really big closet” – Carrie
• “When I first moved to New York and I was totally broke, sometimes I would buy Vogue instead of dinner. I felt it fed me more.” – Carrie

Sex and the City Quotes about Love

• “Ever thine, ever mine, ever ours.” – Big
• “I’m looking for love. Real love. Ridiculous, inconvenient, consuming, can’t-live-without-each-other love.” – Carrie
• “Some love stories aren’t epic novels, some are short stories… But, that doesn’t make them any less filled with love.” – Carrie
• “I love you… but I love me more.” – Samantha
• “Some people are settling down, some people are settling and some people refuse to settle for anything less than butterflies.” – Carrie
• “And that phrase ‘great love.’ What does that even mean?” – Carrie
• “Are you saying you’re just gonna give up on love? That’s sick!” – Charlotte
• “The most exciting, challenging, and significant relationship of all is the one you have with yourself. And if you can find someone to love the you you love, well, that’s just fabulous.” – Carrie
• “But it can happen. People do live happily ever after.” – Charlotte
• “It wasn’t logic, it was love.” – Carrie

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Love Quotes from Sex and the City

• “Abso—f—ing—lutely.” – Big
• “When men attempt bold gestures, generally it’s considered romantic. When women do it, it’s often considered desperate or psycho.” – Carrie
• “And then I realized something, twenty-something girls are just fabulous, until you see one with the man who broke your heart.” – Carrie
• “Somewhere out there is another little freak who will love us and understand us and kiss our three heads and make it all better.” – Carrie
• “I am never going to be happy. It’s not going to happen for me.” – Miranda
• “The only thing I learned that night was that maybe I should have stayed home” – Carrie
• “I used to think those people who sat alone at Starbucks writing on their laptops were pretentious posers. Now I know: They are people who have recently moved in with someone.” – Carrie
• “There comes a point in every relationship when romance gives way to reality.” – Carrie

Carrie Bradshaw Quotes about Shoes

• “I’ve spent $40,000 on shoes and I have no place to live?! I will literally be the old woman who lived in her shoes.” – Carrie
• “‘Oh my God! Do you know what these are? Manolo Blahnik Mary Janes! I thought these were an urban shoe myth!’” – Carrie
• “The fact is, sometimes it’s really hard to walk in a single woman’s shoes. That’s why we need really special ones now and then to make the walk a little more fun.” – Carrie
• “I’m not afraid of heights. Have you seen my shoes?” – Carrie
• “When I want a ridiculously extravagant pair of shoes, I find a way to buy them.” – Carrie
• “I decided, the only way to break free was to move from one addiction, to an even bigger one… shoes.” – Carrie
• “Hello, lover.” – Carrie

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More Quotes from Sex and the City about Shoes

• “When one door closes, a shoe box opens.” – Carrie
• “With no man in sight, I decided to rescue my ankles from a life of boredom. By purchasing too many pairs of Jimmy Choo shoes.” – Carrie
• “Hi! I’m not here right now, but my shoes are, so leave them a message.” – Carrie
• “I have this little substance abuse problem… Expensive footwear.” – Carrie
• “Please sir, you can take my Fendi baguette, you can take my ring and watch but you can’t take my Manolo Blahniks.” – Carrie
• “Here lies Carrie. She had two loves and lots of shoes.” – Carrie
• “I wanted to let you know that I’m getting married. To myself. And I’m registered at Manolo Blahnik.” – Carrie

Sex and the City Quotes about Life

• “Maybe our mistakes are what make our fate. Without them, what would shape our lives.” – Carrie
• “Life gives you lots of chances to screw up which means you have just as many chances to get it right.” – Carrie
• “Sometimes the wrong choices lead us to the right places.” – Carrie
• “Why do we let the one thing we don’t have affect how we feel about all the things we do have?” – Carrie
• “After all, computers crash, people die, relationships fall apart. The best we can do is breathe and reboot.” – Carrie
• “I want to enjoy my success, not apologize for it.” – Miranda
• “Maybe some women aren’t meant to be tamed, maybe they need to run free until they find someone just as wild to run with.” – Carrie
• “After all, seasons change, so do cities. People come into your life and people go. But it’s comforting to know that the ones you love are always in your heart, and if you’re very lucky, a plane ride away.” – Carrie
• “Maybe the past is like an anchor holding us back. Maybe, you have to let go of who you were to become who you will be.” – Carrie
• “Welcome to the age of un-innocence. No one has breakfast at Tiffany’s and no one has affairs to remember.” – Carrie

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Quotes about Life from Sex and the City

• “Sometimes, as much as I love Brady, being a mother just isn’t enough. I miss my job.” – Miranda
• “I’m a 34-year-old woman with braces and I’m on a liquid diet. Pain doesn’t begin to cover it.” – Miranda
• “Sometimes we need to stop analyzing the past, stop planning the future, stop figuring out precisely how we feel, stop deciding exactly what we want, and just see what happens” – Carrie
• “If I worried what every b*tch in New York was saying about me, I’d never leave the house. – Samantha
• “I don’t believe in the Republican party or the Democratic party. I just believe in parties.” – Samantha
• “Beauty is fleeting, but a rent-controlled apartment overlooking the park is forever.” – Carrie
• “You shouldn’t have to sacrifice who you are just because somebody else has a problem with it.” – Carrie
• “Your good friend Miranda has just taken a piece of cake out of the garbage and eaten it. You will probably need this information when you check me into the Betty Crocker Clinic.” – Miranda
• “The country runs better with a good-looking man in the White House. I mean, look what happened with Nixon. No one wanted to f— him, so he f—ed everyone.” – Samantha

Quotes about New York City from Sex and the City

• “Anything is possible. This is New York!” – Carrie
• “In New York, you’re always looking for a job, apartment or a boyfriend.” – Carrie
• “New York City is all about sex. People getting it, people trying to get it, people who can’t get it. No wonder the city never sleeps. It’s too busy trying to get laid.” – Carrie
• “I miss New York. Take me home.” – Carrie
• “The most powerful woman in New York is not Tina Brown, or Diane Sawyer, or even Rosie O’Donnell. It’s the hostess at Balzac, which had overnight become the only restaurant that mattered.” – Carrie
• “That’s another reason I love New York. Just like that, it can go from bad to cute.” – Carrie

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Sex and the City Quotes about Marriage

• “I said no white, no ivory, no nothing that says virgin. I have a child. The jig is up.” – Miranda
• “You two are crazy to get married. Marriage ruins everything.” – Miranda
• “I didn’t get married to follow what society wants us to do, we are married, we have the luxury to design our own life.” – Carrie
• “I feel the same way about being a bridesmaid as you feel about Botox. Painful and unnecessary.” – Samantha
• “In a courtroom, reasonable doubt can get you off for murder. In an engagement, it makes you feel like a bad person.” – Miranda
• “I suggested he have a tomato salad, then I suggested we get married.” – Charlotte
• “Alrighty? He said alrighty? Now I’m thinking the upsetting thing isn’t that you proposed, it’s that you proposed to a guy that says ‘alrighty.’” – Carrie

Quotes about Sex from Sex and the City

• “F— me badly once, shame on you. F— me badly twice, shame on me.” – Samantha
• “We finally have the penis working. I don’t want to scare it.” – Charlotte
• “You dated Mr. Big. I’m dating Mr. Too Big.” – Samantha
• “I read that if you don’t have sex for a year, you can actually become ‘revirginized.’” – Charlotte
• “Men who are too good looking are never good in bed because they never had to be.” – Carrie
• “I’m a trisexual. I’ll try anything once.” – Samantha
• “He has one ball, and I have a lazy ovary! In what twisted world does that create a baby? It’s like the Special Olympics of conception.” – Miranda
• “Easy?! You men have no idea what we’re dealing with. Teeth placement and jaw stress and suction and gag reflex. And all the while bobbing up and down, moaning and trying to breathe through our noses. Easy? Honey, they don’t call it a job for nothing.” – Samantha
• “To me the mark of a fine penis is width.” – Miranda
• “Ugly sex is hot. Some of the best sex I’ve had is with people I can’t stand.” – Anthony Merentino

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Quotes about Sex from Sex and the City

• “Gay men understand what’s important: clothes, compliments, and c—cks!” – Samantha
• “You have a lot of nerve telling me to get a wax. If you were in Aruba the natives could bead your back. – Samantha
• “What am I supposed to say? ‘Hi, this is my lesbian lover. And P.S.: I’m done with dick’?” – Samantha
• “What’s the big mystery? It’s my clitoris, not the Sphinx.” – Miranda
• “I will not be judged by you or society. I will wear whatever and blow whomever I want as long as I can breathe — and kneel.” – Samantha
• “The good ones screw you, the bad ones screw you, and the rest don’t know how to screw you.” – Samantha
• “Trey, you have a boner…I can’t discuss my notes if you have a boner.” – Charlotte
• “I don’t want to be the up-the-butt girl, because I mean… Men don’t marry up-the-butt girl. Whoever heard of Mrs. Up-The-Butt? No, no, no. I can’t. I want children and nice bedding, and I just can’t handle this right now.” – Charlotte

Quotes about Drinking from Sex and the City

• “I save my carbs for wine, it’s called priorities.” – Carrie
• “I’d like a cheeseburger, please, large fries, and a Cosmopolitan!” – Carrie
• “So what are we going to do? Sit around bars, sipping Cosmos and sleeping with strangers when we’re 80?” – Carrie
• “I’m not drunk, I’m sedated for my pain.” – Carrie
• “The truth was, vodka was my only ally.” – Carrie
• “Hello, I’m drunk.” – Miranda

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Sex and the City Quotes about Dating & Relationships

• “There is a good way to break up with someone, and it doesn’t… involve… a post-it!” – Carrie
• “I revealed too much too soon. I was emotionally slutty.” – Carrie
• “Being single used to mean that nobody wanted you. Now it means you’re pretty sexy and you’re taking your time deciding how you want your life to be and who you want to spend it with.” – Carrie
• “I’ve been dating since I was fifteen! I’m exhausted! Where is he?” – Charlotte
• “I know your friends just fine. Charlotte is the brunette, Miranda is the redhead, and Samantha is trouble.” – Mr. Big
• “Don’t play hard to get with a man who’s hard to get.” – Samantha
• “He’s just not that into you. So move on.” – Miranda
• “I think I have monogamy. I caught it from you people.” – Samantha
• “Last night, Steve and I held hands for an hour and a half watching the fire. He was looking into my eyes, I was looking for the remote.” – Miranda
• “He raped my face. I’m never dating again.” – Charlotte
• “Do any of you have a completely unremarkable friend or maybe a houseplant I could go to dinner with on Saturday night?” – Miranda

Best Quotes about Dating from Sex and the City

• “You and I are like that red wall. It’s a good idea in theory, but somehow it doesn’t quite work.” – Carrie
• “Monogamy is on its way out again. It had a brief comeback in the 90s, but as the millennium approaches, everyone’s leaving their options open.” – Stanford Blatch
• ‘For something called a fling, it looks like a lot of work.” – Charlotte
• “Is a relationship saying his name fifty times more a day than my own?” – Samantha
• “Men in their forties are like the New York Times Sunday crossword puzzle: tricky, complicated, and you’re never really sure you got the right answer.” – Carrie
• “He doesn’t even know me, the least he could do is get to know me before he rejects me.” – Miranda
• “Oh please, there’s always a competition with an ex, it’s called ‘who’ll die miserable?’” – Samantha
• “Sexy is what I try to get them to see me as after I win them over with my personality.” – Miranda
• “Men cheat for the same reason that dogs lick their balls… because they can.” – Samantha
• “The hard thing about fighting in relationships is that there’s no referee. There’s no one to tell you which comments are below the belt. As a result, someone usually gets hurt.” – Carrie

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Sex and the City Quotes About Friendship

• “Maybe we can be each other’s soul mates. And then we can let men be just these great, nice guys to have fun with.” – Charlotte
• “I’ll bring the cocktails.” – Samantha
• “And, finally, the most important breakup rule: No matter who broke your heart, or how long it takes to heal, you’ll never go through it without your friends.” – Carrie
• “They say nothing lasts forever; dreams change, trends come and go, but friendships never go out of style.” – Carrie
• “I curse the day you were born!” – Charlotte
• “Charlotte realized how much they’ve all changed since college. Her friends had become frenemies.” – Carrie
• “We made a deal ages ago… men, babies, it doesn’t matter. We’re soulmates.” – Samantha
• “It’s hard to find people who will love you no matter what. I was lucky enough to find three of them.” — Carrie

And Just Like That… Quotes

• “And where’s the 4th Musketeer? Where’s Samantha?” – Bitsy
• “I mean, we can’t just stay who we were, right?” – Miranda
• “I remember when you kept your sweaters in the stove.” – Big
• “Do I look like someone who attaches any significance to hair? I let mine go grey and I don’t care that it makes me look old.” – Miranda
• “Oh don’t worry about me- I’ll be spending the night at home. With Allegra.” – Big
• “All right, tell that wh-re Allegra I said bye.” – Carrie
• “I’m just looking at you.” – Mr. Big
• “Those blue shoes are the whole ballgame.” – Big
• “And just like that… – Carrie
• “What do I do now? No, I meant me. What do I do now?” – Carrie
• “Jane, it’s not you. It’s me.” – Carrie
• “It wasn’t the bike, Steve. He was on that bike for over 1000 rides.” – Miranda

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More Quotes from And Just Like That…

• “Hello, lovers.” – Carrie
• “Wow. Instagram. Podcast. I guess you’re passing as younger too.” – Miranda
• “Now that is seeing the condom as half full.” – Carrie
• “I am Che Diaz, your host. And queer, nonbinary, Mexican Irish diva representing everyone else outside these two boring genders.” – Che
• “Oh sure, I love some good purse wine.” – Carrie
• “This isn’t To Kill a Mockingbird I don’t need a white lawyer to save me.” – Nya
• “I am not pretending to be any age. I am 55.” – Charlotte
• “Remember when we had to legally stand 6 feet apart from one another?” – Carrie
• “Yeah. I miss it.” – Miranda
• “Remember when we couldn’t air kiss hello or goodbye?” – Miranda
• “Yes, I miss it.” – Carrie
• “What was all that?” – Carrie