300 Quotes on Friend

• If you go looking for a friend, you're going to find they're very scarce. If you go out to be a friend, you'll find them everywhere.

  Author: Zig Ziglar

• The best mirror is an old friend.

  Author: Peter Zarlenga

• I had a friend whose family had dinner together. The mother would tuck you in at night and make breakfast in the morning. They even had a spare bike for a friend. It just seemed so amazing to me.

  Author: Moon Zappa

• Read nature; nature is a friend to truth.

  Author: Edward Young

• A friend is worth all hazards we can run.

  Author: Edward Young

• The way politics divides the world is into friend and enemy.

  Author: Francis Yockey

• I had a friend who was a clown. When he died, all his friends went to the funeral in one car.

  Author: Steven Wright

• My friend has a baby. I'm recording all the noises he makes so later I can ask him what he meant.

  Author: Steven Wright

• Juan Tripp was a friend. Good name for an airline man, huh? Juan Tripp after another?

  Author: Fay Wray

• Wes Craven is a wonderful friend, and we had a really good time together.

  Author: Henry Winkler

• She is the mother I never had, she is the sister everybody would want. She is the friend that everybody deserves. I don't know a better person.

  Author: Oprah Winfrey

• A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out.

  Author: Walter Winchell

• The best way to get along is never to forgive an enemy or forget a friend.

  Author: Walter Winchell

• A friend is one who walks in when others walk out.

  Author: Walter Winchell

• A friend is a lot of things, but a critic isn't.

  Author: Bern Williams

• An incinerator is a writer's best friend.

  Author: Thornton Wilder

• A true friend stabs you in the front.

  Author: Oscar Wilde

• Gary Cooper was a good friend. He was a great nature lover. He was like an American Indian, he knew every leaf that was turned over. It was an education to go for a walk with him.

  Author: Richard Widmark

• You shouldn't just work on your jump shot. You should work on being a better person, a better teammate, and a better friend.

  Author: Sue Wicks

• Johnny Mercer was my father's best friend and became mine as well. And Harold Arlen, whom I would call Uncle Harry, and Harry Warren: those were ones who I really became close to.

  Author: Margaret Whiting

• I am an old, old friend of Aaron Sorkin's, who is the executive producer and writer. He had been talking about doing a political show for a long time and I had been interested in it for a long time. The moment I became available, he called me last year and asked me if I wanted to do it and then I just had to audition for the powers that be, and I got it.

  Author: Bradley Whitford

• When a reporter sits down at the typewriter, he's nobody's friend.

  Author: Theodore White

• I've often had people ask me, would you allow a homosexual to be your friend. Yes, I will. And the reason I will is because I know that that person has problems, and if I can minister to those problems, I will.

  Author: Reggie White

• It is not often that someone comes along who is a true friend and a good writer.

  Author: E. White

• It took the Gulf War to demonstrate that America did want more than one friend in the Mideast, and also was willing to take and make major risks to prevent a small Muslim country, Kuwait, from being overrun and in effect stolen by Iraq.

  Author: Caspar Weinberger

• 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.

  Author: George Weinberg

• A true friend is someone who is there for you when he'd rather be anywhere else.

  Author: Len Wein

• That friend a great man's ruin strongly checks, who rails into his belief all his defects.

  Author: John Webster

• Things are never quite as scary when you've got a best friend.

  Author: Bill Watterson

• Whenever I played Columbus, Ohio, I dropped in to see my close friend, a medium who had mysterious powers. Her Indian guide was Mohawk.

  Author: Ethel Waters

• Paul Newman's an old friend of ours out of Cleveland, Ohio. He used to sit around our house. He's the only man I've ever known to drink a case of beer all by himself. That's talent in a way.

  Author: Lew Wasserman

• I'd asked around 10 or 15 people for suggestions. Finally one lady friend asked the right question, 'Well, what do you love most?' That's how I started painting money.

  Author: Andy Warhol

• Change, like sunshine, can be a friend or a foe, a blessing or a curse, a dawn or a dusk.

  Author: William Ward

• I got nothing. I got my shoes and my pants. I'm staying with a friend. I stop by my mother's every once in a while to get my calls. I don't want to be anywhere anybody can find me.

  Author: Marc Wallice

• Tom Byron is my friend. JJ Michaels is my friend. I haven't heard from him. I don't know what he believes. A couple of other have called but I haven't called them back.

  Author: Marc Wallice

• No person is your friend who demands your silence, or denies your right to grow.

  Author: Alice Walker

• If people think nature is their friend, then they sure don't need an enemy.

  Author: Kurt Vonnegut

• He was a great patriot, a humanitarian, a loyal friend; provided, of course, he really is dead.

  Author: Voltaire

• I actually met Chick Corea in New York, where I was staying with a bass player friend.

  Author: Miroslav Vitous

• Every time a friend succeeds, I die a little.

  Author: Gore Vidal

• Whenever a friend succeeds, a little something in me dies.

  Author: Gore Vidal

• The cat, it is well to remember, remains the friend of man because it pleases him to do so and not because he must.

  Author: Carl Vechten

• I went to college with James Coburn and Steve McQueen was a very good friend.

  Author: Robert Vaughn

• To God, thy country, and thy friend be true.

  Author: Bill Vaughan

• It's very different than it use to be. I think everybody has a lot more experience in how to be in a relationship - whether it's a marriage or a significant other or a business or a friend.

  Author: Kathy Valentine

• Casey Affleck is a really good friend of mine. I know Casey a lot better than I know Ben, even though Ben and I have worked together a lot.

  Author: Liv Tyler

• I started practicing Yoga at about 18. I had a friend who was doing it and was incredibly disciplined and meditated all the time.

  Author: Christy Turlington

• You loan your friend money. You see them again, they don't say nothin' 'bout the money. 'Hi, how ya doin'? How's ya mama doing?' Man, how's my money doin'?

  Author: Chris Tucker

• The unrecorded past is none other than our old friend, the tree in the primeval forest which fell without being heard.

  Author: Barbara Tuchman

• My desk, most loyal friend thank you. You've been with me on every road I've taken. My scar and my protection.

  Author: Marina Tsvetaeva

• You want a friend in Washington? Get a dog.

  Author: Harry Truman

• Whenever you put a man on the Supreme Court he ceases to be your friend.

  Author: Harry Truman

• There's times when you're having dinner with a good friend and you're in the middle of a conversation and somebody comes up and cuts you off. Can you sign this? Can I take a picture with you? I'm adjusting to all the attention.

  Author: Verne Troyer

• Eminem is more like a friend. And I'm also a fan on Eminem.

  Author: Obie Trice

• Well, Eminem, you know, I know him longer. Ive been signed to his label since 2001 and he's a good friend.

  Author: Obie Trice

• You just activated a nuclear warhead, my friend.

  Author: John Travolta

• And I think one way or another it's evident to those who work with me that as a writer, a director, a friend, as somebody's there that's very anxious to get the movie made.

  Author: Robert Towne

• I am a still friend with Dave Crosby, he's a weird duck but I like him a lot.

  Author: Peter Tork

• Be true to your work, your word, and your friend.

  Author: Henry Thoreau

• There is danger that we lose sight of what our friend is absolutely, while considering what she is to us alone.

  Author: Henry Thoreau

• The most I can do for my friend is simply be his friend.

  Author: Henry Thoreau

• I have had lots of friends who've been affected by Aids and a very good friend of mine, Oscar Moore, died of Aids and I was with him in his last year quite a bit. And of course he was a man living in a very rich culture with a wealthy family who was able to afford health care.

  Author: Emma Thompson

• Verily, great grace may go with a little gift; and precious are all things that come from a friend.

  Author: Theocritus

• It pays to know the enemy - not least because at some time you may have the opportunity to turn him into a friend.

  Author: Margaret Thatcher

• We need to find God, and he cannot be found in noise and restlessness. God is the friend of silence. See how nature - trees, flowers, grass- grows in silence; see the stars, the moon and the sun, how they move in silence... We need silence to be able to touch souls.

  Author: Mother Teresa

• Man's wisdom is his best friend; folly his worst enemy.

  Author: William Temple

• Always give a word or sign of salute when meeting or passing a friend, or even a stranger, if in a lonely place.

  Author: Tecumseh

• Know that you are your greatest enemy, but also your greatest friend.

  Author: Jeremy Taylor

• He that does a base thing in zeal for his friend burns the golden thread that ties their hearts together.

  Author: Jeremy Taylor

• The Little Friend is a long book. It's also completely different from my first novel: different landscape, different characters, different use of language and diction, different approach to story.

  Author: Donna Tartt

• She is such a good friend that she would throw all her acquaintances into the water for the pleasure of fishing them out again.

  Author: Charles Talleyrand

• Treat your friend as if he might become an enemy.

  Author: Publilius Syrus

• We die as often as we lose a friend.

  Author: Publilius Syrus

• All you need to do to be my friend is like me.

  Author: Taylor Swift

• My mom and I have always been really close. She's always been the friend that was always there. There were times when, in middle school and junior high, I didn't have a lot of friends. But my mom was always my friend. Always.

  Author: Taylor Swift

• 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.

  Author: Anne Swetchine

• You know you've read a good book when you turn the last page and feel a little as if you have lost a friend.

  Author: Paul Sweeney

• I was 25 and the most popular celebrity in the world, with the possible exception of my friend Mary Pickford.

  Author: Gloria Swanson

• A friend of mine called and said they're interested in having you do a song for the new Pokemon. All my kids are grown up, so I'd heard of it, but I didn't really know what it was.

  Author: Donna Summer

• We can make science personal, like a love story or your best friend.

  Author: Jim Sullivan

• Here at the house, I've been decorating it and getting it organized. My best friend moved in in October so I've been getting her settled. She's my personal assistant now.

  Author: Picabo Street

• A Train was born without any effort - if was like writing a letter to a friend.

  Author: Billy Strayhorn

• There have been times when I reread - or at least leafed through - something because I'd sent a copy to a friend, and what usually happened was that I noticed dozens and dozens of clumsy phrases I wished I could rewrite.

  Author: Peter Straub

• Was on my last leg, I couldn't even borrow my friend's extra peg.

  Author: Sly Stone

• It was there that, through a mutual friend, I met John Waters - proving what I've always said: you meet the best people on field trips.

  Author: Mink Stole

• This idea, as you know, that I have firm convictions that the idea of issues being a big deal where our mutual friend went back and he felt so strongly that the determining factor in electoral success should be a proven character.

  Author: James Stockdale

• My interests were aroused, and my faith in the cliches of the subject destroyed, as so often with other subjects, by the discussions with my friend, Aaron Director.

  Author: George Stigler

• It's rare to be treated like a friend you haven't met in a Hollywood meeting.

  Author: David Stiers

• It was amazing that a play that seems dated in this world... A man whose best friend is a six-foot white rabbit... But it caught on, especially with young people - they surprised me most of all.

  Author: James Stewart

• A friend is a gift you give yourself.

  Author: Robert Stevenson

• We are all travellers in the wilderness of this world, and the best we can find in our travels is an honest friend.

  Author: Robert Stevenson

• So long as we are loved by others I should say that we are almost indispensable; and no man is useless while he has a friend.

  Author: Robert Stevenson

• No man is useless while he has a friend.

  Author: Robert Stevenson

• The correction of silence is what kills; when you know you have transgressed, and your friend says nothing, and avoids your eye.

  Author: Robert Stevenson

• So long as we love, we serve; so long as we are loved by others, I should say that we are almost indispensable; and no man is useless while he has a friend.

  Author: Robert Stevenson

• A boy's best friend is his mother.

  Author: Joseph Stefano

• I ever will profess myself the greatest friend to those whose actions best correspond with their doctrine; which, I am sorry to say, is too seldom the case amongst those nations who pretend most to civilization.

  Author: J. Stedman

• Come, come, my conservative friend, wipe the dew off your spectacles, and see that the world is moving.

  Author: Elizabeth Stanton

• The photograph, the clothes, the sets - this was about 1974, and I started hanging out with my friend Richard Sold, who was playing in a band with Patti Smith.

  Author: Stephen Sprouse

• It's a sad man my friend who's livin' in his own skin and can't stand the company.

  Author: Bruce Springsteen

• American credibility in the war on terrorism depends on a strong stand against all terrorist acts, whether committed by foe or friend.

  Author: Arlen Specter

• Success? You can't get a big head about it. When people stare at me, they could be whispering to their friend, 'That guy sucks! Have you seen him before? He's horrible.'

  Author: David Spade

• The loss of a friend is like that of a limb; time may heal the anguish of the wound, but the loss cannot be repaired.

  Author: Robert Southey

• When I was 5, my mother threw a party, and a friend and I wrote and performed a play called The Dutch Doll.

  Author: Mira Sorvino

• Whoever understands how to do a kindness when he fares well would be a friend better than any possession.

  Author: Sophocles

• Whoever thinks his friend more important than his country, I rate him nowhere.

  Author: Sophocles

• One who knows how to show and to accept kindness will be a friend better than any possession.

  Author: Sophocles

• In giving advice seek to help, not to please, your friend.

  Author: Solon

• A friend loveth at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.

  Author: King Solomon

• As iron sharpens iron, so a friend sharpens a friend.

  Author: King Solomon

• Telecom is a dramatic success in India and our view is, respecting the political process, and respecting the fact that these are sovereign decisions, is that, approaching India as a friend.

  Author: John Snow

• I met the guys through a friend of a friend, and their former drummer had quit. I wasn't too familiar with the Chili Peppers before that, so I joined at the end of 88' and we finished recording Mother's Milk at the end of 89', next thing I know I'm in Spin with a sock.

  Author: Chad Smith

• Anyway, so here I was caught between Johnson on the one side, who was my leader, I was his whip, and here was my dear friend, personal friend, Kennedy, and they're going to go into my state and ruin it. What am I going to do?

  Author: George Smathers

• The waste basket is the writer's best friend.

  Author: Isaac Singer

• It's a play where something went wrong, 'Cause it's five hours, twelve minutes long. If you sit there, my friend, From beginning 'til end, Then your bladder better be strong!

  Author: Allan Sherman

• 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!

  Author: Richard Sheridan

• The short story is like an old friend who calls whenever he is in town. We are happy to hear from it; we casually fan the embers of past intimacies, and buy it lunch.

  Author: R. Sheppard

• Every single instance of a friend's insincerity increases our dependence on the efficacy of money.

  Author: William Shenstone

• The only service a friend can really render is to keep up your courage by holding up to you a mirror in which you can see a noble image of yourself.

  Author: George Shaw

• Who defines terrorists? Today's terrorist is tomorrow's friend.

  Author: Al Sharpton

• The only peace that can be made with a dictator is once that must be based on deterrence. For today, the dictator may be your friend, but tomorrow he will need you as an enemy.

  Author: Natan Sharansky

• Boldness be my friend.

  Author: William Shakespeare

• Consult your friend on all things, especially on those which respect yourself. His counsel may then be useful where your own self-love might impair your judgment.

  Author: Lucius Seneca

• It doesn't work if the bad guys kill his mother's uncle's friend's neighbor's pet dog. You've got to make the stakes high.

  Author: Steven Seagal

• My friend James Cameron and I made three films together - True Lies, The Terminator and Terminator 2. Of course, that was during his early, low-budget, art-house period.

  Author: Arnold Schwarzenegger

• Manuel is still today a good friend. The others I see rarely, but with Edgar I phone from time to time.

  Author: Klaus Schulze

• Happy is the man who finds a true friend, and far happier is he who finds that true friend in his wife.

  Author: Franz Schubert

• Linda Tripp has shown that a true friend is an archivist, a biographer.

  Author: Mary Schmich

• As freely as the firmament embraces the world, or the sun pours forth impartially his beams, so mercy must encircle both friend and foe.

  Author: Friedrich Schiller

• If you want to treat China as an enemy, you have a much better chance of making them an enemy than if you treat them as a potential friend.

  Author: Jim Sasser

• Every time I paint a portrait I lose a friend.

  Author: John Sargent

• Before you contradict an old man, my fair friend, you should endeavor to understand him.

  Author: George Santayana

• The moon is a friend for the lonesome to talk to.

  Author: Carl Sandburg

• An enemy to whom you show kindness becomes your friend, excepting lust, the indulgence of which increases its enmity.

  Author: Saadi

• To believe Christ's cross to be a friend, as he himself is a friend, is also a special act of faith.

  Author: Samuel Rutherford

• Condoms aren't completely safe. A friend of mine was wearing one and got hit by a bus.

  Author: Bob Rubin

• 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.

  Author: Josiah Royce

• I plan on being a friend, a good leader and a good governor over these next three years.

  Author: John Rowland

• For there is no friend like a sister in calm or stormy weather; To cheer one on the tedious way, to fetch one if one goes astray, to lift one if one totters down, to strengthen whilst one stands.

  Author: Christina Rossetti

• A true friend is the greatest of all blessings, and that which we take the least care of all to acquire.

  Author: Francois Rochefoucauld

• A kiss on the hand may be quite continental, But Diamonds are a girl's best friend.

  Author: Leo Robin

• My friend Jerry Falwell was the one who said it, and he was a guest on my show, and it's hard to take the blame for everybody who shows up on your show.

  Author: Pat Robertson

• I'd go down to the end of my street, to a garage that had a certain feeling about it, or a particular light; I'd take a picture of a friend who needed a head shot. That's how I learned, instead of having school assignments and learning camera techniques.

  Author: Herb Ritts

• Fake relationships and fake people coming up to me and all of a sudden wanting to be my friend.

  Author: Jason Ritter

• What we want to tell, we wish our friend to have curiosity to hear.

  Author: Samuel Richardson

• You have to be the parent; you can't be their friend.

  Author: Patricia Richardson

• In 1979 I teamed up with my friend and business partner, Bill DeWitt, and together we formed an oil and gas company that invested through limited partnerships in oil and gas exploration.

  Author: Mercer Reynolds

• Jay Leno is wonderful and a good friend, but it will always be the Carson show to a lot of people.

  Author: Burt Reynolds

• Yeah, dog was this man's best friend, for sure.

  Author: Tommy Rettig

• It is bitter to lose a friend to evil, before one loses him to death.

  Author: Mary Renault

• Nothing would make me happier if Peter Falk would finally win his Oscar for this. Not just as the writer but as a fan and a friend. It would be so great.

  Author: Paul Reiser

• My mother was a personal friend of God's. They had ongoing conversations.

  Author: Della Reese

• The United States, for a French citizen, is a friend, an ally, to whom we owe, along with most Europeans, our freedom.

  Author: Jean-Pierre Raffarin

• Anyone who is an enemy of mine, let him love women, but let he who is my friend rejoice in men.

  Author: Sextus Propertius

• A friend you have to buy won't be worth what you pay for him.

  Author: George Prentice

• I invented animals and birds - I had about two dozen. After working on them for six months, I sat down and just for fun wrote two dozen poems to accompany the drawings. It was for no one to every see, but a friend sent me in to an editor.

  Author: Jack Prelutsky

• President Kennedy was the greatest man I ever met, and the best friend I ever had.

  Author: David Powers

• If I cannot understand my friend's silence, I will never get to understand his words.

  Author: J. Powell

• Trust not yourself, but your defects to know, make use of every friend and every foe.

  Author: Alexander Pope

• In criticism I will be bold, and as sternly, absolutely just with friend and foe. From this purpose nothing shall turn me.

  Author: Edgar Poe

• All religion, my friend, is simply evolved out of fraud, fear, greed, imagination, and poetry.

  Author: Edgar Poe

• I don't need a friend who changes when I change and who nods when I nod; my shadow does that much better.

  Author: Plutarch

• I'd just like to see a role for women where someone who isn't traditionally attractive is not portraying the best friend. You know, the character that only speaks in questions. 'Gee, are you gonna go out with him? Do you think I look fat?'

  Author: Martha Plimpton

• No guest is so welcome in a friend's house that he will not become a nuisance after three days.

  Author: Titus Plautus

• Nothing but heaven itself is better than a friend who is really a friend.

  Author: Plautus

• No one is a friend to his friend who does not love in return.

  Author: Plato

• A friend to honesty and a foe to crime.

  Author: Allan Pinkerton

• It was in New York, and I've always wanted to film in New York. And the writer was a teenage friend of mine. We did youth theatre together when we were 16 and always had a dream of making a film together. And ten years later, we've done it. So it's great.

  Author: Rosamund Pike

• It's a great feeling to think that I can be a friend to so many people through my movies.

  Author: River Phoenix

• I was the kid next door's imaginary friend.

  Author: Emo Philips

• You and I will meet again, When we're least expecting it, One day in some far off place, I will recognize your face, I won't say goodbye my friend, For you and I will meet again.

  Author: Tom Petty

• 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.

  Author: Bernadette Peters

• I lost a very dear friend who lived with AIDS for about 17 years. Rejecting early treatments that were iffy, he thought he saved himself. I really miss him a lot.

  Author: Bernadette Peters

• There's no better friend to any merchant than a fair competitor.

  Author: James Penney

• A true friend freely, advises justly, assists readily, adventures boldly, takes all patiently, defends courageously, and continues a friend unchangeably.

  Author: William Penn

• In marriage do thou be wise: prefer the person before money, virtue before beauty, the mind before the body; then thou hast a wife, a friend, a companion, a second self.

  Author: William Penn

• And conservatives know that if you reject these principles of limited government and urge others to reject them you can be my ally, you can be my friend but you cannot call yourself a conservative.

  Author: Mike Pence

• 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.

  Author: Simon Pegg

• I usually try on at least 20 pairs of jeans before I find something that looks good on me. And even then, I have a trustworthy friend tell me if my butt looks big!

  Author: Amanda Peet

• One forgives the critic - perhaps - but never the good-natured friend.

  Author: James Payn

• Every friend is to the other a sun, and a sunflower also. He attracts and follows.

  Author: Jean Paul

• Few friendships would survive if each one knew what his friend says of him behind his back.

  Author: Blaise Pascal

• Memory is man's greatest friend and worst enemy.

  Author: Gilbert Parker

• 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.

  Author: Sara Paretsky

• It may be doubtful, at first, whether a person is an enemy or friend. Meat, if not properly digested, becomes poison; But poison, if used rightly, may turn medicinal.

  Author: Saskya Pandita

• 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.

  Author: Sarah Palin

• I wish thy lot, now bad, still worse, my friend, for when at worst, they say, things always mend.

  Author: John Owen

• Let me tell you I am better acquainted with you for a long absence, as men are with themselves for a long affliction: absence does but hold off a friend, to make one see him the truer.

  Author: Ovid

• There's people outside our house; you get followed by photographers; you can't go out and have a cup of coffee with a friend without someone coming up to you.

  Author: Jack Osbourne

• A home-made friend wears longer than one you buy in the market.

  Author: Austin O'Malley

• She's always there for me when I need her; She's my best friend; she's just my everything.

  Author: Ashley Olsen

• Nobody sees a flower really; it is so small. We haven't time, and to see takes time - like to have a friend takes time.

  Author: Georgia O'Keeffe

• When everything is lonely I can be my best friend.

  Author: Conor Oberst

• The friend who can be silent with us in a moment of despair or confusion, who can stay with us in an hour of grief and bereavement, who can tolerate not knowing... not healing, not curing... that is a friend who cares.

  Author: Henri Nouwen

• I continue to be a photographer; I have enjoyed fishing and hunting with a close friend; and have owned two ranches, first in northern California and then in the state of Washington.

  Author: Douglass North

• I'm not a social friend of the Reagans. That's by their choice and by mine. They don't drink enough.

  Author: Lyn Nofziger

• Your good friend has just taken a piece of cake out of the garbage and eaten it. You will probably need this information when you check me into the Betty Crocker Clinic.

  Author: Cynthia Nixon

• And every friend I've got has been writing Mars stories. It was pretty clear I'd never catch up.

  Author: Larry Niven

• Each friend represents a world in us, a world not born until they arrive, and it is only by this meeting that a new world is born.

  Author: Anais Nin

• A neighborhood friend showed me how it was possible to go to a camera shop and pick up chemicals for pennies... literally... and develop your own film and make prints.

  Author: Leonard Nimoy

• Go up close to your friend, but do not go over to him! We should also respect the enemy in our friend.

  Author: Friedrich Nietzsche

• A friend should be a master at guessing and keeping still: you must not want to see everything.

  Author: Friedrich Nietzsche

• Shared joys make a friend, not shared sufferings.

  Author: Friedrich Nietzsche

• But one man never laughed. He was a giant among men. He was Bobby Darin and he was my friend.

  Author: Wayne Newton

• 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.

  Author: Marc Newson

• I have never made a friend from whom I could not separate, and I have never made an enemy that I could not approach.

  Author: Tancredo Neves

• My closest friend is canine. I have precious few close friends, and most of them are not actors.

  Author: Judd Nelson

• My friend told me I went over to this guy and he pulled a knife.

  Author: Matt Nagle

• Nobel was a genuine friend of peace. He even went so far as to believe that he had invented a tool of destruction, dynamite, which would make war so senseless that it would become impossible. He was wrong.

  Author: Alva Myrdal

• Oh, she just happened to be a friend of the producer's. Or, oh, they've been trying to get her from the beginning and she just had a spot open up. There are always little loopholes, so I don't take anything personally anymore.

  Author: Ellen Muth

• The friend that I based Heffer on was adopted, and it all played into his total personality.

  Author: Joe Murray

• One, I had never worked with John Woo before and I wanted to see what that was like, and two, Ben Affleck is a friend, so it would be fun to work with him again.

  Author: Joe Morton

• She is a friend of mind. She gather me, man. The pieces I am, she gather them and give them back to me in all the right order. It's good, you know, when you got a woman who is a friend of your mind.

  Author: Toni Morrison

• A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself.

  Author: Jim Morrison

• Before borrowing money from a friend it's best to decide which you need most.

  Author: Joe Moore

• A rule I have had for years is: to treat the Lord Jesus Christ as a personal friend. His is not a creed, a mere doctrine, but it is He Himself we have.

  Author: Dwight Moody

• If you shake your fist, the other guy will shake his too. But if you extend your hand to shake their hand, then they will extend theirs also, and you've made a friend.

  Author: Ricardo Montalban

• While conscience is our friend, all is at peace; however once it is offended, farewell to a tranquil mind.

  Author: Mary Montagu

• I want to be distinguished from the rest; to tell the truth, a friend to all mankind is not a friend for me.

  Author: Moliere

• My best friend growing up really put the bug in my ear about acting. We created this one hour-and-a-half improv play when we were 10 or 11 and performed it at the library. We just played off each other so well and had the best time doing it and the funniest part was, we wound up having packed houses, other people loved it too.

  Author: Katherine Moennig

• I have seen doctors, in good faith, leave patients on steroids for years, thinking they are doing right. A friend of mine was on steroids for so long, she has severe osteoporosis.

  Author: Mary Mobley

• I had a friend, and we always used to pretend to be twins. We had this fantasy about going to Hollywood together. We were about four.

  Author: Radha Mitchell

• My best friend and I love to make fish faces.

  Author: Beverley Mitchell

• Kylie and I were both taking piano lessons at the time and didn't think of acting. A friend rang mum up and said, 'How about bringing Kylie and Danielle in because they might be right for the part?'

  Author: Dannii Minogue

• I am deeply saddened by the death of my dear friend, Dudley Moore.

  Author: Liza Minelli

• In the early days of his reign, Bismarck confided to a friend that it would some day be necessary for Germany to confine William II in an insane asylum.

  Author: Kelly Miller

• The practice mirror is to be used for the correction of faults, not for a love affair, and the figure you watch should not become your dearest friend.

  Author: Agnes Mille

• It's about a father and daughter and the daughter's friend and her relationship with her current husband.

  Author: Ismail Merchant

• We're drinking my friend, To the end of a brief episode, Make it one for my baby, And one more for the road.

  Author: Johnny Mercer

• A true friend is someone who thinks that you are a good egg even though he knows that you are slightly cracked.

  Author: Bernard Meltzer

• There was a friend of ours who worked with a girl who had said she would consider being a surrogate. We met her and right away she was awesome. We were looking for someone who could take care of themselves and it was pretty clear she could.

  Author: Christopher Meloni

• So I have a friend who works for me once a week. She's got e-mail, so anybody that must send an e-mail, they send it to her and she faxes it to me. Sounds like a long way of doing things, but it works for me.

  Author: Marian McPartland

• We should not be afraid to speak the truth to our powerful friend the United States.

  Author: Julian McMahon

• I think you have to be a little bit strict. You can't be friend and their parent in a lot of situations, especially in this day and age where it's so dangerous for kids. So there's a bit of sternness, I guess, in the way I raise my kids.

  Author: Tim McGraw

• A polite enemy is just as difficult to discredit, as a rude friend is to protect.

  Author: Bryant McGill

• Never expect a loan to a friend to be paid back if you want to keep that friend.

  Author: Bryant McGill

• I'm sure those rumors are spread, but it's just ah - we're really good friend. We've been since day one in Hollywood. In class, we've been together in school. We've gotten really close, but I don't know about the more than friends stuff.

  Author: Scotty McCreery

• All things being equal, people will do business with a friend; all things being unequal, people will still do business with a friend.

  Author: Mark McCormack

• Being a publicist is like management in a lot of ways - you're their friend, you're their mother, you're their confidante.

  Author: Debi Mazar

• A friend is always good to have, but a lover's kiss is better than angels raining down on me.

  Author: Dave Matthews

• We've always had a dual role in the region - friend of Israel, and honest broker. We've given up the honest broker role completely.

  Author: Chris Matthews

• With whom do you argue? With a woman, of course. Not with a friend, because he accepted all your defects the moment he found you. Besides, woman is mother-have we forgotten?

  Author: Marcello Mastroianni

• Outside of a dog, a book is a man's best friend. Inside of a dog it's too dark to read.

  Author: Groucho Marx

• I am a friend of Adventist people and a lover of truth.

  Author: Walter Martin

• Every child should have a caring adult in their lives. And that's not always a biological parent or family member. It may be a friend or neighbor. Often times it is a teacher.

  Author: Joe Manchin

• The friend of the present order of things condemns all political speculations in the gross.

  Author: Thomas Malthus

• When I was a child I had a best friend who lived across the road from me. When her mother died unexpectedly it was like losing a member of my own family. I think I am still affected by the memory of that loss.

  Author: Margaret Mahy

• To me a real patriot is like a real friend. Who's your real friend? It's the person who tells you the truth. That's who my real friends are. So, you know, I think as far as our country goes, we need more people who will do that.

  Author: Bill Maher

• If instead of a gem, or even a flower, we should cast the gift of a loving thought into the heart of a friend, that would be giving as the angels give.

  Author: George MacDonald

• I have known war as few men now living know it. It's very destructiveness on both friend and foe has rendered it useless as a means of settling international disputes.

  Author: Douglas MacArthur

• When I was preparing for the film for tree weeks, with David Cronenberg, I had a lady friend come over.

  Author: John Lone

• I didn't have parents, so I lived in people's homes... And because I grew up with no parental role models, I learned to become my own friend, eventually my own father and my own mother.

  Author: John Lone

• The day I showed up to South Carolina to work, I was with my kid and my ex and our dog and Kirk was hanging with this weird guy and I kind of defined the two of them by his friend and made a vow to avoid him.

  Author: Donal Logue

• A friend of mine once told me that I can't screw up when I play my own music. I also take voice lessons, play other peoples' songs out of music books, and occasionally figure out how to play other people's music from records. This keeps my ears, fingers, and mind working.

  Author: Lisa Loeb

• It's not a good thing to be friends with people you're covering. There's just no point in doing it. It's tempting, but they're not going to consider you their friend anyway. They just know that you're somebody that can do something for them.

  Author: Kurt Loder

• I was too dumb to know Opie was going to grow up to be a great Director, if so, boy, I would certainly have become his best friend.

  Author: George Lindsey

• I desire so to conduct the affairs of this administration that if at the end... I have lost every other friend on earth, I shall at least have one friend left, and that friend shall be down inside of me.

  Author: Abraham Lincoln

• A friend is one who has the same enemies as you have.

  Author: Abraham Lincoln

• The best way to destroy an enemy is to make him a friend.

  Author: Abraham Lincoln

• The things I want to know are in books; my best friend is the man who'll get me a book I ain't read.

  Author: Abraham Lincoln

• Zhang is a friend of mine: he said forget about acting and just do normal things in the movie.

  Author: Jet Li

• If you want to make a dangerous man your friend, let him do you a favor.

  Author: Joe Lewis

• Show me a friend in need and I'll show you a pest.

  Author: Joe Lewis

• Michael is not only my friend, he's my family.

  Author: Emmanuel Lewis

• Trust no friend without faults, and love a woman, but no angel.

  Author: Doris Lessing

• Harmony with land is like harmony with a friend; you cannot cherish his right hand and chop off his left.

  Author: Aldo Leopold

• It takes a long time to grow an old friend.

  Author: John Leonard

• I have lost someone I loved as a brother, as a closest friend, and a remarkable human being. We have also lost one of the best damn actors we'll ever see.

  Author: Jack Lemon

• When you are younger, the camera is like a friend and you can go places and feel like you're with someone, like you have a companion.

  Author: Annie Leibovitz

• Never do a wrong thing to make a friend or to keep one.

  Author: Robert Lee

• I know the crew so well, so I forget I'm being filmed. It's like cooking with a friend in the kitchen - you're talking, as you do, and maybe you're telling her about this wonderful way to prepare lamb chops - it's more natural, more honest.

  Author: Nigella Lawson

• Depend on no man, on no friend but him who can depend on himself. He only who acts conscientiously toward himself, will act so toward others.

  Author: Johann Lavater

• It is neither the statesman nor the friend who is asking your help and assistance, but simply the man.

  Author: Pierre Laval

• I would advise you to write, my dear friend, because with your active nature, solitude is simply intolerable to you, and after some time your solitude would become perhaps attractive if you were to people it with creatures of your own fancy.

  Author: Wilfrid Laurier

• I think that is where poetry reading becomes such an individual thing. I mean I have friend who like poets who just don't say anything to me at all, I mean they seem to me rather ordinary and pedestrian.

  Author: James Laughlin

• A true friend is one who overlooks your failures and tolerates your success!

  Author: Doug Larson

• The cat could very well be man's best friend but would never stoop to admitting it.

  Author: Doug Larson

• A good painting to me has always been like a friend. It keeps me company, comforts and inspires.

  Author: Hedy Lamarr

• Old friends pass away, new friends appear. It is just like the days. An old day passes, a new day arrives. The important thing is to make it meaningful: a meaningful friend - or a meaningful day.

  Author: Dalai Lama

• 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.

  Author: Christine Lahti

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

  Author: Neil LaBute

• But even with a character like Cary who is relatively outlandish, at the end of the movie he's in a place where I wouldn't have expected him to be - taking on the responsibility of a woman who is pregnant and who used to be his best friend's wife.

  Author: Neil LaBute

• When the principles that run against your deepest convictions begin to win the day, then the battle is your calling, and peace has become sin. You must at the price of dearest peace lay your convictions bare before friend and enemy with all the fire of your faith.

  Author: Abraham Kuyper

• Up to nineteen seventy six when I quit gymnastics I was very, disappointed because I didn't have anything which is, live with. I didn't have a friend so I didn't have a coach anymore.

  Author: Olga Korbut

• The mere process of growing old together will make the slightest acquaintance seem a bosom friend.

  Author: Edward Koch

• Every friend to the liberty of his country is bound to reflect, and step forward to prevent the dreadful consequences which shall result from a government of events.

  Author: Henry Knox

• I even played bass for a while. Besides playing electric guitar, I'd also get asked to play some acoustic stuff. But, since I didn't have an acoustic guitar at the time, I used to borrow one from a friend so I could play folk joints.

  Author: Mark Knopfler

• If you're doing an interview, you need conversational tension. After you talk to them, you're not going to have a relationship with them, they're not going to like you, they're not going to be your friend.

  Author: Chuck Klosterman

• A blessed thing it is for any man or woman to have a friend, one human soul whom we can trust utterly, who knows the best and worst of us, and who loves us in spite of all our faults.

  Author: Charles Kingsley

• Love is the only force capable of transforming an enemy into friend.

  Author: Martin King, Jr.

• If I do something caring for a friend, I have no doubt in my mind they would do it for me.

  Author: Larry King

• I have lifelong friends. My oldest friend, Herbie, has been a friend since I was 9. I've had bonds for over 50 years with people.

  Author: Larry King

• Banks have a new image. Now you have 'a friend,' your friendly banker. If the banks are so friendly, how come they chain down the pens?

  Author: Alan King

• I also had this artist friend who'd paint butterflies and things like that on my head.

  Author: Persis Khambatta

• I once thought that I was the only man that persevered to be the friend of the white man, but since they have come and cleaned out our lodges, horses, and everything else, it is hard for to believe the white man any more.

  Author: Black Kettle

• Political criticism is our enemies' best friend.

  Author: Bernard Kerik

• Let the word go forth from this time and place, to friend and foe alike, that the torch has been passed to a new generation of Americans - born in this century, tempered by war, disciplined by a hard and bitter peace.

  Author: John Kennedy

• Let every nation know, whether it wishes us well or ill, that we shall pay any price, bear any burden, meet any hardship, support any friend, oppose any foe to assure the survival and the success of liberty.

  Author: John Kennedy

• Walking with a friend in the dark is better than walking alone in the light.

  Author: Helen Keller

• The monster was the best friend I ever had.

  Author: Boris Karloff

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