— Joey. Have you ever seen me ecstatic?
— No.
— Well, here it is.
Rachel Green: — Guess what.
Ross Geller: — You got a job?
Rachel Green: — Are you kidding? I'm trained for nothing. I was laughed out of 12 interviews today.
Chandler Bing: — Yet you're surprisingly upbeat.
Rachel Green: — Well, you would be too if you found Joan and David boots on sale... 50 percent off.
Chandler Bing: — Oh, how well you know me.
Rachel Green: — They're my new "I don't need a job or my parents. I've got great boots" boots.
Rachel Green: — So, like, you guys all have jobs?
Monica Geller: — Yeah, we all have jobs. See, that's how we buy stuff.
Joey Tribbiani: — Yeah, I'm an actor.
Rachel Green: — Wow. Would I have seen you in anything?
Joey Tribbiani: — Oh, I doubt it. Mostly regional work.
Monica Geller: — Unless you happened to catch the Wee One's production of Pinocchio.
Chandler Bing: — "Look, Geppeto. I'm a real live boy."
Joey Tribbiani: — I will not take this abuse.
Chandler Bing: — You're right. I'm sorry. Once I was a wooden boy, A little wooden boy...
You reach a certain age, having a roommate is just kind of pathetic.
— If you ask me, as long as you got this job... you got nothing pushing you to get another one. You need The Fear.
— The Fear?
— He's right. If you quit this job, you then have motivation... to go after a job you really want.
— How come you're still at a job you hate? Why don't you quit and get The Fear?
— Because I'm too afraid.
— Do you think it would be okay if I ask you out sometime, maybe?
— Yeah. Maybe.
— Okay. Okay, maybe I will.
— So, what the hell happened to you in China? I mean, when last we left you, you were in love with, you know.
— I know. I know I was. But there was always this voice inside that kept saying: "It's never gonna happen. Move on." You know whose voice that was?
— God?
— It was you, pal.
— Well, maybe it was God doing me.