25 Sex and the City Quotes from the Iconic Series

By Stephanie Kirby

Writer, Entrepreneur and Inspirational quote curator

Published August 10, 2022

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Sex and the City is a romantic comedy-drama series based on a 1997 book of the same name.

The series premiered in the United States in 1998 and lasted until February 22, 2004, making it one of American television’s successful comedy-drama series.

It is set in New York City and follows the lives of 4 inseparable friends and their ever-changing sex lives.

The series revolves around multiple themes of contemporary issues such as sexuality, sex education, safe sex, promiscuity, and femininity.

The show managed to deliver these topics while masterfully exploring the difference between friendships and romantic relationships.

These Sex and the City quotes will remind you of some of the best lines in the series.

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Sex and the City quotes from Miranda

1. “Relationships are not about playing games. They’re about mature and honest communication.” — Miranda

2. “We whine when we don’t have a boyfriend and we whine when we do.” — Miranda

3. “It’s like those guys you have a great second date with and then you never hear from them again. I pretend they die.” — Miranda

4. “Sexy is the thing I try to get them to see me as after I win them over with my personality.” — Miranda

5. “I want to enjoy my success, not apologize for it.” — Miranda

6. “You’re my people.” — Miranda

7. “He’s just not that into you. So move on.” — Miranda

8. “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

9. “Do any of you have a completely unremarkable friend or maybe a houseplant I could go to dinner with on Saturday night?” — Miranda

10. “You two are crazy to get married. Marriage ruins everything.” — Miranda

11. “Sometimes, as much as I love Brady, being a mother just isn’t enough. I miss my job.” — Miranda

12. “What’s the big mystery? It’s my clitoris, not the Sphinx.” — Miranda

13. “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

Sex and the City quotes from Charlotte

14. I’ve been dating since I was 15. I’m exhausted! Where is he?!” — Charlotte

15. “Allow me to get right to the point. After careful consideration, I have decided that this is the year I am getting married.” — Charlotte

16. “I don’t care if you ever marry me. I just want to be with you.” — Charlotte

17. “I’m pretty and I’m smart. I’m a catch.” — Charlotte

18. “Do you know how lucky you are to have me?!” — Charlotte

19. “Maybe we could be each other’s soulmates and then we can let men be these great, nice guys to have fun with.” — Charlotte

20. “I read that if you don’t have sex for a year, you can actually become ‘revirginized.'” — Charlotte

21. “We finally have the penis working. I don’t want to scare it.” — Charlotte

22. “I curse the day you were born!” — Charlotte

23. “Trey, you have a boner…I can’t discuss my notes if you have a boner.” — Charlotte

Sex and the City quotes from Samantha

24. “I don’t understand why women are so obsessed with getting married? I mean married people just want to be single again, if you’re single the world is your smorgasbord.” — Samantha

25. “It’s so interesting, you can tell a man ‘I hate you’ and you’ll have the best sex of your life. But tell him ‘I love you,’ and you’ll probably never see him again.” — Samantha