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" I think if you look back at all those great comedies on television in the past, it's all lovable losers that gathered together - 'Taxi' and 'Cheers,' 'Seinfeld' and 'Friends.' "

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" I can tell if someone is talking to me because I'm on 'Friends' or cause they just think I'm neat. You know I don't think I've ever spent more than five or ten minutes with somebody who was ogling me because they recognized me from the show. "

Matthew Perry

Think

Know

" I love the idea of 'the one' but I actually believe that there isn't a Miss Right. There are 12,000 Miss Rights out there and it's all timing. "

" It's tough to have a movie-star persona when you're on a show as successful as 'Friends.' "

" I was a guy who wanted to become famous. There was steam coming out of my ears, I wanted to be famous so badly. You want the attention, you want the bucks, and you want the best seat in the restaurant. I didn't think what the repercussions would be. "

" I never really thought of myself as a physical comedian. But when I was a kid, I used to, you know, pretend to trip over things to make girls laugh in school and stuff like that. So I kind of learned how to fall without hurting yourself. "

" 'Friends' was a magical thing, and no one's going to ever have anything like that again. "

Matthew Perry

Again

Going

" Chandler's the guy everybody thinks will do well with women, but he thinks too much and says the wrong thing. "

" I used to be a real prince charming if I went on a date with a girl. But then I'd get to where I was likely to have a stroke from the stress of keeping up my act. I've since learned the key to a good date is to pay attention on her. "

" I'm a sensitive guy. If you are a woman and you're in any kind of emotional duress and you write a song about it, I'll buy you album. "

" My favorite six words in recovery are: trust God, clean house, and help others. "

" I am fine with the fact that some of my hair is gray. If it was all gray overnight, that would be a scary thing. "

" It's not foreign for me to be talking about my problems in circles. "

Matthew Perry

Talking

Problems

" They say that women like a man who can make them laugh, and I find that if you can make a woman laugh on the first and second dates, then you're doing well. "

" As an actor, being on autopilot is the worst thing possible. "

" I certainly wear my heart on my sleeve, and I think that comes out in the characters that I play. There's a yearning, or something, that comes out of me that people relate to. "

Matthew Perry

Out

Think

" The thing is, if I don't have sobriety, I don't have anything. "

" Nine times out of 10, women don't want to fix a problem, they just want to be understood. I'll never get that. "

" I would like you all to give me a round of applause as I have not crashed my car in over 15 months. "

Matthew Perry

Over

" I've been on a show before where I was on a billboard and then, after like three or four weeks, they took the billboard down and replaced it with nothing. Took my face down and put a white board up. "

" There was a time when I wasn't working a lot. It ebbs and flows. Mostly I was just living my life and playing 'Fallout 3,' a very fun game. "

" I've been accused of not really paying attention to a sentence unless my name comes up in it twice. "

Matthew Perry

Been

Twice

" Like, my house has a nice view, because, you know, I was on 'Friends.' "

" I'm very similar to Chandler in many ways, although Chandler is funnier than me, and Chandler absolutely hates his job whereas I absolutely love my job. "

" When I was, like, 15, I realized there could be a career in making people laugh - like, you could get paid to do it. That was insane to me. "

Matthew Perry

You

Career

" If there's a silence in a room I'll try to fill it as soon as humanly possible. "

" I know Chandler is similar to me. But if you watched my life for a week, there would be many more boring parts. "

" My sense of style is an old Polo shirt, jeans and, unfortunately for the longest time, white running shoes, which was not attractive. The one thing I've learned about clothes is to ask a girl. "

" I'd say that on 'Friends' my character was the guy bouncing around the room. I'm no longer that guy, necessarily, in my life. I used to be. But I'm not now. "

" Vicodin, I got addicted to that little pill. The reason I don't talk about it too much in the press is because it isn't funny, and I love to be funny in interviews. If you joke about that period in your life, it doesn't seem right. "

" I used to spend a lot of time just thinking about myself, thinking that the party started when I showed up. "