Top 17 ‘FRIENDS’ Tv Show quotes and lessons that will get you through your tough times !! –
If you haven’t heard of the TV show F.R.I.E.N.D.S., you’re missing out on all the laughs, friendship, love, and positive vibes..
While most of us may have begun watching American sitcoms with popular shows such as Friends, Big Bang Theory, and others, few of us believe it is simply an old television series with a group of friends conversing in various locations.
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About Friends
Friends is a U.S sitcom created by David Crane and Marta Kauffman.
It was aired on NBC from September 22, 1994 –
May 6, 2004.
The title song “I’ll be there for you” is a beautiful song about life and friendship in general, but it also has a lighter and more humorous side to it.
Friends Cast
There are six actors in key roles :
Jennifer Aniston as Rachel Green,
Courteney Cox as Monica Geller,
Lisa Kudrow as Phoebe Buffay,
Matt LeBlanc as Joey Tribianni,
Matthew Perry as Chandler Bing &
David Schwimmer as Ross Geller.
Now let’s start with my ultimate favourite..
Friends Characters’ love, career, lessons etc
Monica Geller
Childhood:
Monica enjoys cleaning and prefers to keep things tidy and organised. Probably, it is just obsessive compulsive disorder.
She is the younger sister of Ross Geller. She was constantly criticized by her mother for everything.
Relationship
She had her fair share of dates before finding her true love, Chandler Bing. She got married to him and left the city to raise their kids in sub urban area. That is how the series ended.
Career
She started off as a cook and went her way up to being a Chef at Alessandros.
Lessons Learnt
The most important thing that you could learn from Monica Geller is that she is a strong willed person and waited for the right person.
She could have easily settled for a rich person or a person who is willing to sacrifice everything for her.
In the show
In the show, she is known for her lines like ” I know” and comes off as a binding agent of the group.
Ross Geller
Childhood:
Ross Geller is the older brother of Monica Geller.
Relationship
His childhood crush was Rachel. He will have an on and off relationship with Rachel in the series. They will have a baby together and will patch up at the end.
Career
He is a Paleontologist and loves Dinasorous. He is the one who doesn’t change his job till the end.
Lessons Learnt
It’s perfectly fine to do what you love, even if everyone else mocks you for it.
In the show
He is known for his funny expressions.
Chandler Bing
Childhood:
Chandler Bing was raised in a difficult parental situation. He was the only child and makes jokes when he is nervous.
Relationship
Chandler will have an on and off relationship w with Janice, but eventually ends up together with Monica.
Career
He was in data processing division of a well recognised company. But then he quits his job to find his passion, where he ended up in advertisement job where he gets promoted due to his creativity.
Lessons Learnt
It is never ever late to switch careers and pursue your passion.
In the show
He is known for his sarcasm.
Joey
Childhood:
He is an Italian grown up with mother, father and sisters.
Relationship
He is more interested in one night stands and often avoids calling the person the other day.
Career
He is an actor by profession, ends up doing gigs when he is not in a project.
Lessons Learnt
Friendship is the more important than almost everything.
In the show
He is known for his line “Joey doesn’t share food” as he loves food very much.
Phoebe
Childhood:
Childhood of Phoebe was very poor as her mother committed suicide and was raised by another mother on the streets. She has a twin sister Ursula Buffay and a step-brother.
Relationships
She dated David and Mike and few other men. But she got married to Mike at the end.
Career
She works as a massuesse but loves singing and song writing which she does after a while.
Lessons Learnt
It is ok to be weird as long as you don’t hurt anyone.
In the show
She is known for her lines “My eyes, my eyes” and “I wish i could but I don’t want to” as she is very quirky and imaginative and a good soul.
Rachel
Childhood:
Rachel Green comes from a affluent family background. His father is a Doctor. She has 2 sisters.
Relationship
She had dated few guys but really loves Ross.
Career
She ran away during her wedding and wanted to be independent. So she stays with Monica in the city. She wanted to pursue her passion in fashion industry. She started by working as a waitress in the coffee house Central Perk, then makes her way in the fashion related companies like Bloomingdales and Ralph Lauren Louis Vuitton.
Lessons Learnt
To be independent and go after your passion.
In the show
She is a gorgeous women who happens to be funny at times.
Connections :
Ross and Monica are siblings. Monica was Rachel’s best friend in high school. Chandler was Ross’s friend in high school. Joey is Chandler’s roommate. Phoebe used to mug people in her childhood, where one of the victim was Ross.
Top 17 Friends quotes that you will relate to !!
“Welcome to the real world. It sucks. You’re gonna love it.” — Monica Geller
“If you’re too afraid to be in a relationship, then don’t be in one.” — Monica Geller
“I’m not great at the advice. Can I interest you in a sarcastic comment?” — Chandler Bing
“When I first meet somebody it’s usually panic, anxiety, and a great deal of sweating.” — Chandler Bing
“Alright, I took the quiz. And it turns out I do put my career before men.” — Chandler Bing
“Hi, I’m Chandler. I make jokes when I’m uncomfortable.” — Chandler Bing
“Oh you like that? You should hear my phone number.” — Phoebe Buffay
Monica: “Do you have a plan?”
Phoebe: “I don’t even have a ‘pla.'”
“Everybody looks so happy. I hate that.” — Phoebe Buffay
“I wish I could, but I don’t want to.” — Phoebe Buffay
“Oh my God. I’ve become my father. I’ve been trying so hard not to become my mother, I didn’t see this coming.”
“No uterus, no opinion.” — Rachel Green
“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?” — Rachel Green
“Today, it’s like there’s rock bottom, then 50 feet of crap, then me.” — Rachel Green
“I’m gonna go get one of those job things.” — Rachel Green
“Oh, are you setting Ross up with someone? Does she have a wedding dress?” — Rachel Green
“These are just feelings. They’ll go away.” —
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