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Thats not true, Chandler says.

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I got her that backpack and she loved it.

I remember how much she was crying the day that big dog ran off with …

He pauses for a second, then says, Well, there was no big dog.

Some of Perrys best line deliveries come in that flavor.

His timing was so perfect that he rarely sounded even a millisecond off the mark.

Perry always knew exactly when to let a punch line fly.

Only Matthew Perry was uniquely suited to make Chandler likable.

He knew how to make a remark sting and how to project softness.

Perry doesnt say a word.

They werent necessarily meant to last.

As Chandler, Matthew Perry took advantage of this freedom as a performer.

Even when he was theoretically absent in a scene, you could fully feel him in it.

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