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Friendship Quotes
"Friendship marks a life even more deeply than love. Love risks degenerating into obsession, friendship is never anything but sharing."
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"Chris Martin's a good friend of mine. I'm actually Apple's godfather. He's an old friend and we've been mates for quite a few years now."
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"I'm straight and I have a lot of gay friends."
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"I was performing in New York and my friends started to call me Gaga, they said I was very theatrical and they said, 'You're Gaga'."
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"Until you have cultivated the habit of saying some kind word of those whom you do not admire, you will be neither successful nor happy."
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"It has been one of my difficulties, in arguing this question out of doors with friends or strangers, that I rarely find any intelligible agreement as to the object of the war."
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"Our friends interpret the world and ourselves to us, if we take them tenderly and truly."
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"Time doesn't take away from friendship, nor does separation."
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"In order to have an enemy, one must be somebody. One must be a force before he can be resisted by another force. A malicious enemy is better than a clumsy friend."
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"A melancholy lesson of advancing years is the realisation that you can't make old friends."
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"A friend is nothing but a known enemy."
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"I hate the idea of causes, and if I had to choose between betraying my country and betraying my friend, I hope I should have the guts to betray my country."
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"My dearest friend in the movement is Jack Nichols. If there were no such thing as gay or straight, we would still talk and share experiences till the end of time."
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"Kids today don't want to get married. Too many of their friends have been married and divorced already. They just don't believe in it."
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"No one would choose a friendless existence on condition of having all the other things in the world."
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"The poor dog, in life the firmest friend. The first to welcome, foremost to defend."
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"Even in the common affairs of life, in love, friendship, and marriage, how little security have we when we trust our happiness in the hands of others!"
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"The condition which high friendship demands is the ability to do without it."
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"No nation has friends only interests."
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"A steady patriot of the world alone, The friend of every country but his own."
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"I find friendship to be like wine, raw when new, ripened with age, the true old man's milk and restorative cordial."
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"We shelter children for a time; we live side by side with men; and that is all. We owe them nothing, and are owed nothing. I think we owe our friends more, especially our female friends."
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"A friendship that like love is warm; A love like friendship, steady."
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"I still find each day too short for all the thoughts I want to think, all the walks I want to take, all the books I want to read, and all the friends I want to see."
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"Flatterers look like friends, as wolves like dogs."
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"It is not helpful to help a friend by putting coins in his pockets when he has got holes in his pockets."
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"The nude scenes were a little eerie and I felt a bit odd. Yeah, when the camera scanned up my body, I said to my friend, 'Now, that's a close-up.' I mean, you see every inch of my body. But I'm okay with it and so it was cool."
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"For if there is anything to one's praise, it is foolish vanity to be gratified at it, and if it is abuse - why one is always sure to hear of it from one damned good-natured friend or another!"
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"The friend of the present order of things condemns all political speculations in the gross."
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"A single rose can be my garden... a single friend, my world."
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"I am pleased to launch the Friends of Thailand Caucus in the U.S. House of Representatives."
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"That was the day I began cutting classes and returning to TV tapings; it ultimately led to a friendship with Johnny O, and an increasing fascination and respect for what he did."
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"We played soccer a lot with our friends and at school. We weren't on an official team or anything, but we'd definitely be up for it in gym or in after-school pickup games where we live."
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"Hope is a pleasant acquaintance, but an unsafe friend."
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"If freedom's best friends cannot unify around a realistic, actionable program of fundamental change, one that attracts and persuades a broad majority of our fellow citizens, big change will not come."
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"If you want to make a dangerous man your friend, let him do you a favor."
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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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"Candor is a compliment; it implies equality. It's how true friends talk."
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"Hendrix was big in England. We all became good friends and I am still in touch with Noel Redding."
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"A friend of mine described it this way: When they were born it was like a meteor landed in our house and blew everything apart. We had to just put all the pieces back."
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"A lazy person, whatever the talents with which he set out, will have condemned himself to second-hand thoughts and to second-rate friends."
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"Have friends. 'Tis a second existence."
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"My friends in the Congress, I have known Coretta King since I went south during the civil rights movement as a lawyer. She was a vibrant, consistent, totally dedicated partner with her husband."
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"George M. is where I met my dear friend Joel Grey. We connected at rehearsal one day during a five-minute break. We were both looking out the same window and we knew in five minutes that we'd made a connection."
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