TV and Movies·Posted on Jan 6, 201525 Reasons Elijah From "Girls" Is The Best Friend You Could Ever Hope For"It was nice to see you. Your dad is gay."by Jarett WieselmanBuzzFeed News ReporterLinkFacebookPinterestTwitterMail 1. He will be your big spoon. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 2. But he won't make it weird. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 3. He's generous. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 4. He will never steal your spotlight. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 5. He never gets flustered. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 6. And he asks the important questions. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 7. All the important questions. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 8. He knows how to take a compliment. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 9. And always has a compliment for you in return. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 10. Kind of. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 11. Sort of. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 12. He will make sure you always have an amazing night out. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 13. And that you stay safe the entire time. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 14. He knows what he wants. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 15. And owns who he is. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 16. Even when he doesn't want to. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 17. He makes the most out of any situation. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 18. And he'll make sure you do too. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 19. He wants the best for you. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 20. And will always turn the negative into a positive. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 21. He lives by the words of great women who've gone before him. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 22. And learns from their mistakes as well. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 23. He knows how to diffuse volatile situations. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 24. And how to make a memorable exit. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 25. Like, a really memorable exit. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF In summary: Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF Girls Season 4 premieres Jan. 11 at 9 p.m. on HBO.