Friendship is such an important thing to me, and I feel like the people who I love and help keep me whole – I can’t imagine a life without them.
Love is a friendship set to music.
The dupe of friendship, and the fool of love; have I not reason to hate and to despise myself? Indeed I do; and chiefly for not having hated and despised the world enough.
Only solitary men know the full joys of friendship. Others have their family; but to a solitary and an exile, his friends are everything.
I love ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’ and ‘Extras’ and also ‘The Trip.’ That had all the nuances of friendship and finding things out about their lives without it being too much plot-driven.
It is wise to apply the oil of refined politeness to the mechanism of friendship.
Peace and friendship with all mankind is our wisest policy, and I wish we may be permitted to pursue it.
Friendship is certainly the finest balm for the pangs of disappointed love.
My films are always concerned with family, friendship, honor, and patriotism.
Meg Ryan is a beautiful and courageous woman. I grieve the loss of her companionship but I’ve not lost the friendship. We talk all the time and that was what our connection was about. She has a wonderful mind and we just like a chat.
To embrace the whole world in friendship is wisdom. This wisdom is not changeable like the flowers that bloom and fade.
There are no rules for friendship. It must be left to itself. We cannot force it any more than love.
Sustaining true friendship is a lot more challenging than we give it credit for.
Love is rarer than genius itself. And friendship is rarer than love.
Friendship is one of our most treasured relationships, but it isn’t codified and celebrated; it’s never going to give you a party.
The best time to frame an answer to the letters of a friend, is the moment you receive them. Then the warmth of friendship, and the intelligence received, most forcibly cooperate.
I’m single, footloose and fancy free, I have no responsibilities, no anchors. Work, friendship and self-improvement, that’s me.
Friendship is a disinterested commerce between equals; love, an abject intercourse between tyrants and slaves.
Be true to yourself. Make each day a masterpiece. Help others. Drink deeply from good books. Make friendship a fine art. Build a shelter against a rainy day.
I don’t know if I’ve ever been in a clique. The older I’ve gotten, the more I’ve realized what a true friend really is. So my friendship circle has changed a bit.
There is a scarcity of friendship, but not of friends.
Russia and China thawed their frosty relationship in the 1990s and signed a friendship treaty in 2001, but China’s rise has increased tensions in every regional relationship.
Friendship is almost always the union of a part of one mind with the part of another; people are friends in spots.
A friend is an emotional bond, just like friendship is a human experience.
Friendship is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.
