Here Are 54 Of The Best And Most Memorable Quotes From "Friends"

    Could there *be* any more Friends quotes?

    Jess Goodwin
    by Jess Goodwin

    BuzzFeed Contributor

    I recently read that there are a total of over 5,200 minutes of Friends episodes.

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    In other words, just shy of 87 hours — or 236 episodes, or 10 seasons.

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    You get the idea.

    That's a lot of opportunities for standout quotes, of which there are many.

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    Here are just some of them:

    1. “Welcome to the real world!"

    monica telling rachel “Welcome to the real world! It sucks. You’re gonna love it.” on friends
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    2. “It’s not even for me!”

    rachel saying “Everyone is getting married or pregnant or promoted and I’m getting coffee! And it’s not even for me!” on friends
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    3. “WE WERE ON A BREAK!”

    ross yelling “We were on a break!” on friends
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    4. “Gum would be perfection."

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    5. “Could I be wearing any more clothes?”

    joey saying “Look at me! I’m Chandler! Could I be wearing any more clothes?” on friends
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    6. “She’s your lobster.”

    phoebe saying she's your lobster It's a known fact that lobsters fall in love and mate for life. You can actually see old lobster couples walking around their tank, holding claws. on friends
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    7. “Don’t be in one.”

    monica telling chandler “If you’re too afraid to be in a real relationship, then don’t be in one.” on friends
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    8. “Spit-on-your-neck fantastic.”

    rachel saying “Isn’t that just kick-you-in-the-crotch, spit-on-your-neck fantastic?” on friends
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    9. “MY SANDWICH?!”

    ross saying “You-you-you-you threw my sandwich away? My sandwich? MY SANDWICH?!” on friends
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    10. "Can I interest you in a sarcastic comment?"

    chandler telling rachel “I’m not great at the advice. Can I interest you in a sarcastic comment?” on friends
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    11. “I had to eat everything.”

    joey saying “Well, the fridge broke, so I had to eat everything.” on friends
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    12. “A girl’s gotta eat.”

    phoebe saying “He may not be my soulmate, but a girl’s gotta eat.” on friends
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    13. “You’re doing it wrong.”

    monica telling joey and phoebe “Remember, if I am harsh with you, it is only because you’re doing it wrong.” on friends
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    14. “You’re a shoe!”

    rachel saying “It’s like all my life everyone’s told me, ‘You’re a shoe! You’re a shoe! You’re a shoe!’ Well, what if I don’t want to be a shoe? What if I wanna be a purse or a hat?” on friends
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    15. “Unagi.”

    ross saying “Unagi is a total state of awareness.” on friends
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    16. "I've missed the last twelve-hundred times."

    chandler saying “Oh, yeah, gym member. I try to go four times a week, but I’ve missed the last...twelve hundred times.” on friends
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    17. “Can I eat it?”

    joey saying “That’s a great story. Can I eat it?” on friends
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    18. “I don’t want to.”

    phoebe saying “I wish I could, but I don’t want to.” on friends
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    19. “Why didn’t you make a copy?”

    monica asking phoebe “Why didn’t you make a copy and keep it in a fireproof box and keep it at least a hundred yards from the original?” on friends
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    20. “Does she have a wedding dress?”

    rachel asking monica “Oh, are you setting Ross up with someone? Does she have a wedding dress?” on friends
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    21. “She is just my wife.”

    ross saying yes rachel is my good friend and i have loved her in the past but now she is just my wife
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    22. "A great deal of sweating."

    chandler telling monica “When I first meet somebody it’s usually panic, anxiety, and a great deal of sweating.” on friends
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    23. “I don’t hang up on your friends.”

    joey saying “You hung up on the pizza place? I don’t hang up on your friends.” on friends
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    24. “‘Hold me closer, Tony Danza.’”

    phoebe saying “I think the most romantic song is the one that Elton John wrote for that guy from ‘Who’s the Boss?’… You know, ‘Hold me closer, Tony Danza.’” on friends
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    25. “Damn the jellyfish.”

    monica saying “Damn the jellyfish. Damn all the jellyfish!” on friends
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    26. “Who's FICA?”

    rachel saying who's fica why's he getting all my money on friends
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    27. “No more falafel.”

    ross yelling “No more falafel for you!” at rachel's sister amy on friends
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    28. “My diamond shoes are too tight!’”

    chandler telling ross “Oh, I know. This must be so hard. ‘Oh, no! Two women love me. They’re both gorgeous and sexy. My wallet’s too small for my fifties and my diamond shoes are too tight!’” on friends
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    29. “I’d pee on any one of you!”

    joey saying “That’s right, I stepped up! She’s my friend and she needed help. If I had to, I’d pee on any one of you!” on friends
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    30. “They don’t know.”

    phoebe saying “They don’t know that we know they know we know.” on friends
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    31. “I think I could show this cake a good time.”

    monica saying “I would get a room with this cake. I think I could show this cake a good time.” on friends
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    32. “Why do they have to become people?”

    rachel saying “Why can’t parents just stay parents? You know? Why do they have to become people?” on friends
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    33. “Say the right name.”

    ross telling chandler “Take it from me. As the groom, all you have to do is show up and try to say the right name.” on friends
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    34. "I like…maintaining you.”

    chandler telling monica she's not easy going but passionate and she may be high maintenance but it's okay because he likes maintaining her
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    35. “JOEY DOESN'T SHARE FOOD!”

    joey yelling “JOEY DOESN'T SHARE FOOD!” on friends
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    36. “Princess Consuela."

    phoebe saying “Meet Princess Consuela Banana Hammock." on friends
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    37. “Still talking!”

    monica saying to ross “Lips moving, still talking!” on friends
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    38. “Decisions.”

    rachel saying “I just shouldn’t be able to make decisions anymore.” on friends
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    39. “PIVOT!”

    ross yelling pivot three times on friends
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    40. “SHUT UP!”

    chandler yelling at ross to shut up three times on friends
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    41. "A moo point."

    joey saying “It's like a cow's opinion. It just doesn't matter. It's moo.” on friends
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    42. “We must alert the church elders!”

    phoebe saying “Oh, my God! Well, the idea — a woman flirting with a single man? We must alert the church elders!” on friends
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    43. “Just be yourself.”

    monica saying to joey “Why don't you stop worrying about sounding smart and just be yourself?” on friends
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    44. “Beef in the trifle!”

    rachel saying “I wasn’t supposed to put beef in the trifle!” on friends
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    45. “A no-sex pact, huh?”

    ross saying “A no-sex pact, huh? I actually have one of those going on with every woman in America.” on friends
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    46. "The only response to 'I love you...'"

    chandler telling joey “Until the age of 25, I thought the only response to ‘I love you’ was ‘oh, crap.’” on friends
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    47. “Naked Thursdays.”

    joey telling rachel “We can stay up late talking and watching movies. And you know about naked Thursdays, right?” on friends
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    48. “This is for life.”

    phoebe saying “Boyfriends and girlfriends are gonna come and go but this is for life.” on friends
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    49. “I know!”

    monica saying i know on friends
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    50. “NOOOOOOOOOO.”

    rachel saying nooooo on friends
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    51. "Tastes like feet."

    ross saying rachel's trifle "tastes like feet!” on friends
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    52. "I make jokes when I'm uncomfortable."

    chandler saying “I’m Chandler. I make jokes when I’m uncomfortable.” on friends
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    53. “How you doin’?”

    joey saying “How you doin’?” on friends
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    54. “Smelly cat, smelly cat.”

    phoebe singing smelly cat smelly cat what are they feeding you smelly cat smelly cat it's not your fault on friends
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