Thanksgiving episodes from the TV show “Friends” have brought joy to viewers for years. They remind us of the warmth and laughter that come with celebrating the holiday. As we gather around the table, these quotes from the show can help us relive those cherished moments.
From Ross’s “My sandwich!” meltdown to Monica’s competitive spirit, the quotes capture the humor and heart of the holiday. They bring back memories of watching our favorite characters navigate Thanksgiving’s ups and downs. Ready to smile? Let’s enjoy some of the best “Friends” Thanksgiving quotes.
Classic Friends Quotes
“Could I BE more thankful?”
“We should be thankful for the friends who make us feel at home, even when we’re far from it.”
“Remember, no one can make you feel inferior without your consent.”
“Friends are the family we choose for ourselves.”
“I got a turkey stuck on my head!”
“we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.”
“I’m thankful for nights that turned into mornings, friends that turned into family, and dreams that turned into reality.”
“How you doin’?”
“The best mirror is an old friend.”
“Friends are the siblings God never gave us.”
“We don’t need to be thankful for all things, but in all things.”
“I’ll be there for you.”
“Friendship is the only cement that will ever hold the world together.”
“Pivot! Pivot! Pivot!”
“Gratitude turns what we have into enough.”
“Good friends, good books, and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.”
“If we treated ourselves as well as we treated our friends, can you imagine?”
“We were on a break!”
“A friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you.”
“Thanksgiving is a time of togetherness and gratitude.”
“It’s not what we have in life, but who we have in our life that matters.”
“That, my friend, is what they call ‘closure’.”
“It is not joy that makes us grateful; it is gratitude that makes us joyful.”
“And I knew it was then I’d give anything to be back on Friends, just to relive those Thanksgiving episodes.”
“Life was meant for good friends and great adventures.”
Funny Thanksgiving Quotes
“My cooking is so bad my friends make sure to THANK me after Thanksgiving dinner just for surviving it.”
“Thanksgiving: Bringing out the best in once-a-year dishes and first-class friendship.”
“The thing I’m most thankful for right now is elastic waistbands.”
“Friends are the family you choose. But you can count on your real family for leftovers.”
“A friend is someone who says, ‘Happy Thanksgiving!’ and genuinely means ‘It’s about time you cooked for me!'”
“Just a friendly reminder that Thanksgiving calories don’t count when you’re with friends.”
“I can’t cook a meal, but I can certainly be thankful for the one my friends prepared.”
“Thanksgiving is the holiday I wait the whole year for, just to hear my friend’s dramatic turkey stories.”
“We may not have it all together, but together we have it all…especially when there’s pie involved.”
“Friendsgiving: because who else would be as understanding about your pumpkin pie burning?”
“Friends are like stuffing: good in small doses, but the best when they’re filling your Thanksgiving plate.”
“The more friends at the table, the more reasons to be thankful.”
“Thanksgiving: officially sponsored by my friends who love to eat and complain collectively.”
“What’s better than celebrating Thanksgiving? Celebrating it with friends who bring the wine.”
“Thankful for friends who understand that the turkey isn’t the only thing getting roasted.”
“The best part of Thanksgiving is laughing with friends until the stuffing comes out of your nose.”
“Friends and turkey and wine, oh my!”
“Dear friends, let’s all give thanks that we’re not one of those families who needs four TVs to get through this meal.”
“Thanksgiving with friends: where the laughter is warm, the friendship is sweet, and the food is…questionable.”
“Thanksgiving is the time to commune over turkey, pie, and the unyielding honesty of your closest friends.”
“Practice makes perfect, except when it comes to cooking and having friends test your new recipes on Thanksgiving.”
“The true spirit of Thanksgiving lies in the laughter of friends and the taste of burnt cranberries.”
“No one will ever measure up to a friend who’s been through a Thanksgiving kitchen disaster with you.”
“If ‘Thanksgiving party’ doesn’t ring a ‘warning: shenanigans ahead’ bell amongst friends, nothing will.”
Heartwarming Friends Moments
“Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another, ‘What! You too? I thought I was the only one.’
“A friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you.”
“I get by with a little help from my friends.”
“True friends are never apart, maybe in distance but never in heart.”
“There is nothing on this earth more to be prized than true friendship.”
“Walking with a friend in the dark is better than walking alone in the light.”
“A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out.”
“Friendship is the only cement that will ever hold the world together.”
“A good friend is like a four-leaf clover; hard to find and lucky to have.”
“Friends are the siblings God never gave us.”
“In the sweetness of friendship let there be laughter, for in the dew of little things the heart finds its morning and is refreshed.”
“A friend is what the heart needs all the time.”
“Some people arrive and make such a beautiful impact on your life, you can barely remember what life was like without them.”
“The greatest gift of life is friendship, and I have received it.”
“Friendship is always a sweet responsibility, never an opportunity.”
“A friend is one who overlooks your broken fence and admires the flowers in your garden.”
“Friendship improves happiness and abates misery, by the doubling of our joy and the dividing of our grief.”
“A single rose can be my garden… a single friend, my world.”
“Good friends, good books, and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.”
“In the cookie of life, friends are the chocolate chips.”
“Of all possessions, a friend is the most precious.”
“Friendship is not about whom you have known the longest; it is about who came and never left your side.”
“The language of friendship is not words but meanings.”
“Life was meant for good friends and great adventures.”
“Friends show their love in times of trouble, not in happiness.”
Iconic Monica Geller Quotes
“Welcome to the real world. It sucks. You’re gonna love it.”
“If we were in prison, you guys would be, like, my bitches.”
“RULES ARE GOOD! RULES HELP CONTROL THE FUN!”
“I’m breezy!”
“They don’t know that we know they know we know!”
“Seven! Seven! SEVEN!”
“Ross, we broke up two years ago. You’ve been married since then. I think it’s okay that we see other people.”
“It’s like all my life everyone has always 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 want to be a purse, you know, or a hat?”
“I KNOW!”
“We need to sort through all this stuff to find any clue of what to get them.”
“Of course you can defend yourself from a turkey attack! Just make sure to season it well first!”
“You can’t live in the past. Right now, the future is all you can control.”
“I wish I could, but I don’t want to.”
“Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life.”
“Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.”
“To love and be loved is to feel the sun from both sides.”
“Don’t cry because it’s over, smile because it happened.”
“We were on a break!”
“I’ve been waiting all day for you to be un-evil.”
“A lion doesn’t concern itself with the opinion of sheep.”
“Thanksgiving without laughter is like a night sky without stars.”
“Clear eyes, full hearts, can’t lose.”
“You realize the odds of that happening are a little slimmer if they never get to meet him?”
“Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, but today is a gift. That’s why we call it the present.”
“In times of joy, all of us wished we possessed a tail we could wag.”
Memorable Joey Tribbiani Lines
“How you doin’?”
“Joey: I’m thankful for friends who are like family, and family who are like friends.”
“It’s not that common, it doesn’t happen to every guy, and it is a big deal!”
“You don’t own a TV? What’s all your furniture pointed at?”
“Joey: If I had to give up Thanksgiving stuffing or Christmas cookies, I’d starve.”
“All right, but, if you break her heart, I’ll kill you. That’s just a figure of speech, by the way.”
“I don’t like it when people take food off my plate, alright?”
“Joey: I’m not great at the advice. Can I interest you in a sarcastic comment?”
“How can I grow if you won’t let me blow?”
“Joey: I’m curvy, and I like it!”
“Joey: It’s Thanksgiving. Not a good time to be a turkey.”
“Look at me! I’m Chandler! Could I BE wearing any more clothes?”
“Joey: There’s no Thanksgiving like a Friendsgiving.”
“Joey doesn’t share food!”
“Joey: Thankful for food, thankful for friends. Not in that order.”
“There’s no such thing as too much pie.”
“Joey: I’m not great with kids, but I am good with pies.”
“It’s like a cow’s opinion. It just doesn’t matter. It’s moo.”
“Joey: Turkey is the glue that holds Thanksgiving together.”
“Joey: It’s all gravy, baby.”
“You can’t just give up! Is that what a dinosaur would do?”
“Joey: When it comes to Thanksgiving leftovers, it’s every man for himself.”
“If you want me to be around more, maybe you should all move in with me!”
“Joey: I’m an actor, not a chef! Okay, maybe a little bit of both today.”
Final Words
And there you have it, some of the best Thanksgiving quotes from “Friends” that bring out the humor and heart of the holiday. These quotes remind us of the fun, love, and sometimes chaos that comes with family and friends gathering to celebrate.
Whether you’re a die-hard “Friends” fan or just looking for a quick laugh, these quotes are sure to add a touch of joy to your Thanksgiving festivities. So, as you sit down with your loved ones, let these lines bring a smile to your face and remind you of the importance of friendship. Happy Thanksgiving!
