Here are some Friends quotes that I think describe 2020 pretty well, with the majority coming from my favorite dude, Chandler Bing. Â
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On the struggles of gyms being closed the majority of quarantine:
“Oh, yeah, I’m a gym member. I try to go four times a week, but I’ve missed the last… twelve hundred times.” -ChandlerÂ
On how our parents felt during the rollercoaster of online learning:
“Because the more I drink, the less there is for the kids to drink.” – Phoebe
On the ever-changing and unpredictable 2020:Â
“Do these look like the faces of people in the know?” – ChandlerÂ
On feeling like this year is never going to end:Â
“We swallow our feelings, even if we’re unhappy forever.” – Chandler
On trying to be social (safely, of course) after months of quarantine:
“I’m hopeless and awkward and desperate for love!” – Chandler
On getting deep in your thoughts and coming up with stuff like this:Â
“You know what’s weird? Donald Duck’s never worn pants.” – ChandlerÂ
On the unhealthy coping mechanisms we have:Â
“I make jokes when I’m uncomfortable” – ChandlerÂ
On what you want to yell at everyone you see:Â
“Wash your hands!” – PhoebeÂ
On remembering how to be a functioning student after all these months:Â
“We were on a break!” – RossÂ
On when it hasn’t been your day, your week, your month, or even your year:
“This year was supposed to be great.” – Ross
And last but not least, on turning on the news every day and seeing the latest craziness:Â
“Oh. My. God.” – Janice