A true friend is someone who knows what you want before you ask for it.

I don’t ever want it to be about me. A friend of mine told me, ‘The difference between fame and notoriety is fame is when people know you, and notoriety is when people know your work.’ The first one is not respectable, but the second one is, because that leaves a legacy.

There is a third quality to friendship, and it is not as easy to put into a single word. The right word, literally, is “sympathy” – sym-pathos, common passion. This means that friendships are discovered more than they are created at will.

You don’t have to be gay to be attracted to your friend.

A friend should be one in whose understanding and virtue we can equally confide, and whose opinion we can value at once for its justness and its sincerity.

I believe in order to make a friend, you have to be a friend.

Beat you to the top of the mountain”, followed by the funnest sprint of both of your lives.

He rolled his eyes. “I will never not be worried about you! That’s close to impossible.” He ran a hand over his face in frustration. “I wish for one moment you could feel what its like to be a Protector. I can’t think of anything else, Raina, not even myself. It’s what I am…it’s all...

If you were going to be best friends with anyone – Kevin – you had to hate a lot of other people, the two of you, together. It made you better friends.

I sometimes think that ‘friend’ is just a word I use for all the people I haven’t murdered yet.

I have a friend who lives in the South Side of Chicago. I helped out at a church charity there where they try to give a bit of cohesion to a desperate area. Everyone was very welcoming.

Money is just a form of trade to buy your wants, but it cannot be there for your needs in as much as the loving people around you.

Of course I remember you.” My voice is a strangled whisper. I squeeze my eyes shut. “You were the only one who ever looked at me like a human being.

When you meet someone you want to know, be very careful on how you sit on the driving seat to examine that person because you may end up putting yourself on a serious examination. Sometimes people lose interest & walk away after a chat because of the type of questions & silly discussions you engage...

True friends will always push you towards the great possibilities of your future, false friends will always chain you to the mistakes in your past.

Get busy with the issue! In this regard, time is not friendly…nor should it be.

Pride can be friend, ego can be foe…depending on which one we choose, or not, to conquer.

Both friend and enemy reside within us. One lives by the rule of compassion, the other by the rule of hard knocks. Though potential influence of either extreme is inevitable, our actions bear witness to the one we embrace.

It’s the enemy of your enemy who is your friend Sophie, not the friend of your friend.

A friend is someone who will allow me to be a really bad friend and not hold it against me.

Friendship makes you feel as one with your friend.

It was in their friendship they just wanted to run forever, shadow and shadow.

Your mind can be your enemy or friend. If you always follow your heart, your mind will feel neglected. If you follow only your mind, your heart will never forgive you. Never ignore your conscience, yet always be conscious of reason. Make your heart and mind friends and you will have peace of mind throughout...

I wasn’t political in 1984, but I did have a friend in Winnemucca who was a ‘Southern Democrat.’ He was raised in Georgia, and when he moved to Nevada, he was still a Democrat, and he ran for office, and I knew that I couldn’t vote in the primary for him if I wasn’t a...

I had spent many years living with a plain piece of canvas just right on my face as a headboard for my bed. As the years passed by, I watched it slowly transforming into a work of art which still lives above my head. And that my friend, is truly living art.

To make a friend you must close one eye. And to keep a friend, you must close both eyes.

If you have nothing in life but a good friend, you’re rich.

You’d tell the world what your best friend wore to sleep if you thought it made a good enough story.

And I kind of love it that you want to know everything.

If you need true friend ‘a cup of tea can be’ it gives you company, listen without complain and makes you fresh anytime,anywhere

Arthur Conan Doyle was entranced by the notion of a brilliant detective who can deduce everything a stranger has been up to from the merest clue, and yet can’t have a trusting relationship with his closest friend.

I have this red cardigan that my friend Coco gave me that has holes for thumbs. It’s my cozy sweater. I wear it a lot.

You don’t need to say anything. Just watch the fireworks.

To the families of special needs children all across this country I have a message for you: for years you have sought to make America a more welcoming place for your sons and daughters, and I pledge to you that if we’re elected, you will have a friend, an advocate, in The White House.

My best male friend is my best friend until he crosses me. We’re all protective of the self.

I had a friend write me that our music was being played at Gay Pride in New York, which is a big compliment. In the biggest city in the country with the most culture and the most grit – I love it.

If you make your best friend and your significant other the same person, you don’t have to disconnect to go tell your girlfriend everything.

The important part is that you had someone to stick by you all that time. Even when everything sucked.

As my friend, you should either bring me along, or keep me company.””Friend?” he asked.She blushed. “Well, ‘scowling escort’ is a better description. Or ‘reluctant acquaintance’, if you prefer.

If my client calls me and says, ‘I’m going to a friend’s premiere,’ I’ll say, ‘Come over and let’s do something cute.’ And I won’t bill them for that.

Too bad I love you, you’d be dead by now

Philosophically speaking, shadows of people are friendlier than people themselves because they come together very easily!

The actual secret to success: Be a better friend today than you were yesterday.

To most Americans, a dog is a potential mate. To some Chinese, a dog is potential meat.

I am not your sexless friend. I’m not your damn brother. I’m not your gay friend. And I sure as hell not am not thinking about anything right now except that your hands feel really good against my skin. So I’m going to kiss you, and you’re going to respond like the idea of my...

Friendship improves happiness, abates misery by doubling our joy and dividing our grief.

Amicus Plato — amicus Aristoteles — magis amica veritas. (Plato is my friend — Aristotle is my friend — but my greatest friend is truth.)

Carn Carby left, and ender mentally added him to his private list of people who also qualified as human beings.

I’m kind of floating out there as an artist. I’m in a safe place where I can play a girlfriend or a best friend or a mommy or a lawyer, but a huge part of me is unused. I’m classically trained, historically inclined and somewhat revolutionary by nature, so I’m frustrated as an artist.

No matter how many years passed or how much responsibility each assumed, they still managed to bicker like bitchy teenagers on a regular basis. In some way, though, each found it comforting; it reminded them how close they really were: Acquaintances were always on their best behavior, but sisters loved each other enough to say...