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Friendship Quotes
"Since childhood she had walked the Devon rivers with her father looking for flowers and the nests of birds, passing some rocks and trees as old friends, seeing a Spirit everywhere, gentle in thought to all her eyes beheld."
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"Jessi is a great person. She really is. She's been a friend to me all through all my bad times, and she's understood what I was doing. She came up with that one saying, which was great."
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"Marriage, for a woman at least, hampers the two things that made life to me glorious - friendship and learning."
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"Remember that the most valuable antiques are dear old friends."
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"In a bad marriage, friends are the invisible glue. If we have enough friends, we may go on for years, intending to leave, talking about leaving - instead of actually getting up and leaving."
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"The film itself involves a New York City radio storyteller, Gabriel Noone, who strikes up a friendship with one of his fans, an abused 14-year-old teenager who is suffering from AIDS, who does not have much longer to live."
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"What are friends? Some people are nice. Some people aren't. There are some I'm fairly close with... we talk."
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"The best way to get along is never to forgive an enemy or forget a friend."
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"Time makes friendship stronger, but love weaker."
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"Some Critics on the Hearth are not only good-natured, but have rather too high, or, if that is impossible, let us say too pronounced, an opinion of the abilities of their literary friends."
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"And when we draw lines in the sand with regard to certain basic things that are vital to our interest and to the interest of democracy and our friends around the world, we have to be willing to back that up."
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"Absence blots people out. We really have no absent friends."
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"Come, come, my conservative friend, wipe the dew off your spectacles, and see that the world is moving."
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"Don't tell your friends about your indigestion. "How are you" is a greeting, not a question."
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"The Magna Carta is widely known to be one of the foundational documents for our Constitution. I can only imagine that a mention of that in a court decision would be forbidden by our friends on the right."
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"I got thrown out of school several weeks in my senior year being caught in the girls' dorm. This was 1954, friends. The girls' dorm was off limits. Even to girls, I think."
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"If you want to really know what your friends and family think of you die broke, and then see who shows up for the funeral."
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"Obviously all of us have thought about Vietnam, particularly in my generation in Australia that were part of conscription and fought there. Our friends came back, forever changed. So there were a lot of questions."
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"One of the surest evidences of friendship that one individual can display to another is telling him gently of a fault. If any other can excel it, it is listening to such a disclosure with gratitude, and amending the error."
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"The Louvre is a morgue; you go there to identify your friends."
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"Trust no friend without faults, and love a woman, but no angel."
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"The biggest problem in rock journalism is that often the writer's main motivation is to become friends with the band. They're not really journalists; they're people who want to be involved in rock and roll."
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"For my part, I confess I seldom listen to the players: one has so much to do, in looking about and finding out one's acquaintance, that, really, one has no time to mind the stage. One merely comes to meet one's friends, and show that one's alive."
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"Friends love misery, in fact. Sometimes, especially if we are too lucky or too successful or too pretty, our misery is the only thing that endears us to our friends."
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"As for you, my beloved friend, I loyally believe in your uniqueness; but whenever I try to tell to you wherein it consists, I helplessly describe only a type."
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"It is better to decide a difference between enemies than friends, for one of our friends will certainly become an enemy and one of our enemies a friend."
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"Everybody needs one essential friend."
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"Don't abuse your friends and expect them to consider it criticism."
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"I have friends who read my books in Greek."
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"There are no friends at cards or world politics."
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"I had some friends that tried it down there, and I went to a couple of open mics, and I just kind of got this... this sick urge to try it instead of just watching it."
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"Then I started to do furniture and interiors for a friend and just to get stuff in a magazine, and then slowly started to build up and started to doing exhibitions."
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"Good books, like good friends, are few and chosen; the more select, the more enjoyable."
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"Have any of our friends got off the Island with their families, or what must they submit to? Despotism or destruction, I fear, is their fate."
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"I get readings, I sometimes get five a week. You'll feel like a schizophrenic by the end of that week. I don't know who I am any more. You'll be in conversation with a friend and start spitting out dialogue."
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"The friend that I based Heffer on was adopted, and it all played into his total personality."
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"Old friends die on you, and they're irreplaceable. You become dependent."
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"Elvis and I continued to be friends, and I saw him once or twice a year. But he was a troubled person."
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"I still have a problem with nuns. I follow them around like a kitten with a ball of yarn. After a while, all my characters become very close friends."
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"My best male friend is my best friend until he crosses me. We're all protective of the self."
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"My reputation is too important to put it aside for purposes of some friendship. We have a job to do."
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"Every friend of freedom must be as revolted as I am by the prospect of turning the United States into an armed camp, by the vision of jails filled with casual drug users and of an army of enforcers empowered to invade the liberty of citizens on slight evidence."
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"Friendships born on the field of athletic strife are the real gold of competition. Awards become corroded, friends gather no dust."
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