ScarJo Enters the Quote Pantheon
She joins trusted appointees including Kim Cattrall and Whoopi Goldberg, amongst others.
It was an immediate crash landing on the planet occupied by other cunty quotes; quotes that are uttered in offhanded candor but reverberate with the impact of something more akin to the Gettysburg Address. No sooner had the words come out of her mouth — “I don’t want to be identified as being in this time and place with you” — than Scarlett Johansson was rocketed to an atmosphere occupied by fellow Avengers of a different ilk.
You’ve got Gwyneth Paltrow:
“It's what makes life interesting, finding the balance between cigarettes and tofu.”
Nicole Scherzinger:
“Where do I get the hat?”
Carrie Fisher:
Whoopi Goldberg:
Gaby Hoffmann:
Catherine Zeta-Jones:
Isabelle Huppert:
And, of course, the GOAT: Kim Cattrall declaring:
It’s an immediate and unequivocal [very Lucille Bluth voice] “good for her.” Let’s unpack why this quote, which could have landed like a Noah Centineo speech, was quickly picked up and recognized for its achievements as opposed to being misinterpreted as out of touch.