Dating Quote by Rashida Jones
“I'm friends with a lot of my exes, but it took time. We didn't just get into it. I don't think you can be friends until you're cool with them dating someone else. That's when you know.”
About This Quote
Source TV: The Office, Season 5, Episode 12, 2009
Friendship with former partners requires time, emotional clarity, and acceptance of new relationships.
In simple terms: Friends after breakups need patience and acceptance.
Allow time before friendships with exes.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- dating
- post‑breakup
- social circles
- personal growth
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you define emotional readiness for friendship?
- What boundaries help maintain healthy post‑breakup ties?
Friendships may still be strained despite time.