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Pumpkin Spice and Everything Nice: The Best Gilmore Girls Quotes to Celebrate Fall

Originally Published Oct 03, 2024Updated Oct 10, 2024

As the leaves begin to turn and the air gets that crisp, cozy vibe, there's nothing quite like diving into the world of Stars Hollow and basking in all things pumpkin spice and everything nice! For those who adore the banter and charm of "Gilmore Girls," fall is more than just a season, it's a full-on experience (cue the flannel shirts and oversized coffee mugs and binge-watch parties).

Whether you're a die-hard fan or just looking for the perfect Instagram caption, we've got you covered with a ranked list of the best quotes that capture the essence of autumn in this beloved small-town setting. So grab a cup of coffee (or two à la Lorelei), snuggle up in your favorite blanket, and get ready to relive some of the most iconic, heartwarming, and downright hilarious moments that make fall in Stars Hollow truly unforgettable!

Iconic Gilmore Girls Fall Quotes

Embrace the Cozy Vibes

Fall in Stars Hollow is all about wrapping yourself in warmth - both literally and metaphorically with a nice Pumpkin Spice Latte. These fall quotes from this show remind us to slow down, enjoy the little things, and appreciate the beauty of a season that's all about staying in with your fave takeout, Gilmore Girls-style!

  • "Breathe in, folks. Smells like fall." - Taylor Doose
  • "I... am an autumn." – Richard
  • "It’s times like these that you realize what is truly important in your life." - Miss Patty
  • "We're almost there and nowhere near it. All that matters is we're going!" - Lorelai
  • "Uh, hey, are you in the mood for pancakes? 'Cause I'm making pumpkin pancakes and it comes with homemade cinnamon butter." - Luke
  • "Where you lead, I will follow. Anywhere that you tell me to." - Carole King, "Where You Lead"
  • "People can live a hundred years without really living for a minute." - Logan
  • “Okay, so you don’t like orange. That’s fine. Autumn has many varied hues to toy with.” – Taylor
  • “There’s enough food, right? Did I make enough food?” – Sookie
  • “I diced pumpkins until my hands turned orange. I got pumpkin hands!” – Sookie
  • “Shouldn’t we give thanks first?” – Luke

Lorelai’s Best Autumn Quotes

Lorelai Gilmore is basically the fall queen we all need in our lives. Her sharp wit and coffee obsession? Totally relatable for anyone who's all about that cozy, snug life as we hit October!

  • “It’s just my favorite time of the year. The whole world changes color.”- Lorelai
  • “And if eating cake is wrong, I don’t wanna be right.” - Lorelai
  • "It's not too much food. This is what we've been training for our whole lives. This is our destiny, this is our finest hour." – Lorelai
  • “I smell snow!” - Lorelai
  • "I'm attracted to pie. It doesn't mean I feel the need to date pie." - Lorelai
  • “Rory, what are we if not the world's champion eaters?” – Lorelai

Coffee Quotes to Warm You Up

If you're anything like our two fave Stars Hollow residents, coffee is more than just a beverage ... it's a lifestyle, especially during the crisp fall months! So head down to Luke's and check out these best Gilmore Girls coffee quotes:

  • “If it was physically possible to make love to a hot beverage, this would be the one.”  – Lorelai
  • “Coffee, please, and a shot of cynicism.” – Lorelai
  • “I need coffee in an IV.”  – Lorelai
  • “I need caffeine. Whatever form you’ve got it. I haven’t had any all day. I’ll drink it, shoot it, eat it, snort it, whatever form it’s in, gimme.”  – Lorelai
  • “You like coffee?” “Only with my oxygen.”  – Lorelai
  • “I’m going to have to quit drinking coffee! And I love coffee — I really love coffee!” – Rory
  • “I will say anything for a cup of coffee.”  – Lorelai
  • “Nothing says coffee like six in the morning!” – Lorelai

The Best Quotes from Rory for Fall

When I think of fall, I definitely can picture Rory Gilmore all cozied up with a good book!

  • “God, how much food is in there? This could feed twelve!” – Rory
  • “I live in two worlds. One is a world of books.” – Rory
  • “I just take a book with me everywhere. It’s a habit.” – Rory
  • "My books look sad. Can books look sad?" - Rory
  • "Who cares if I'm pretty if I fail my finals?" - Rory

What to do With Gilmore Girls Quotes for Fall

Whether you're throwing it on your feed with the perfect photo of the orange leaves, or you're looking for some inspiration for your fall-themed vision board, there are tons of possibilities for your autumn Gilmore Girls quotes! Our best idea? Use them to add a cozy message to a card, plus did we mention we have official Gilmore Girls designs?

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