If you’re talking about the best movies of the 2000s , Legally Blonde is undoubtedly going to come up. The iconic comedy starring Reese Witherspoon has everything a great movie needs — a good story, great characters, an adorable dog side-kick, a fantastic cast, and of course, quotable dialogue. To say that it was a good time going through the movie to seek out the absolute best quotes from the 2001 hit would be an understatement.
So let’s get into it...
"And you didn't just get it in, I saw it in the June Vogue a year ago. So if you're trying to sell it to me for full price, you picked the wrong girl." If you assume Elle is ditzy and an easy mark to be taken advantage of, you’re in for a rude awakening.
The saleswoman at the dress shop learns this lesson the hard way when she tries to lie about a dress she’s showing Elle. Big mistake. Huge! Wait, sorry, wrong movie.
"So you're breaking up with me because I'm too blonde?!" Warner (Matthew Davis) begins their supposedly romantic dinner out by breaking up with Elle. He makes it even worse when he reminds her of his Senate aspirations, and informs her that he needs to marry a Jackie, not a Marlyn. And Elle is justifiably outraged.
"Law school's for people who are boring and ugly and serious. And you, Button, are none of those things." While some parents would be thrilled to learn their child had aspirations of attending law school, Elle’s parents are baffled that she would want to abandon the momentum she’s built as.