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.


I'm friends with a lot of my exes, but it took time. We didn

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This quote suggests that being friends with an ex-partner requires a certain level of emotional maturity. The speaker believes that true friendship can only be achieved when both individuals are no longer bothered by the idea of their ex dating someone new. It implies that when both parties can genuinely support and be happy for each other's romantic endeavors, it signals that they have moved on and can establish a genuine friendship. The quote highlights the importance of time and emotional growth in maintaining friendships with exes.

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