Friend Quotes

I have never appreciated a quiet moment with a friend as much, a quiet moment with a book and I think part of that is my obsession with being older and time going faster and it's become increasingly sweeter for me.

If you wish to succeed in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, caution your elder brother, and hope your guardian genius.

A friend is what the heart needs all the time.

If you are worthy of its affection, a cat will be your friend but never your slave.

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.

Every time I paint a portrait I lose a friend.

Yeah, the industry has always been both the enemy and the best friend of the artist. They need each other. That's the bottom line.

A friend of mine has a big farm in the desert, and she picks up feathers and roadkill for me, then makes it into clothes. I think it's cool to wear roadkill. If I died and somebody wanted to wear my teeth around their neck to VMAs, I'd feel honored.

I think all women have a friend who at some point dumped them or betrayed them or deeply disappointed them. And at the same time all women have a friend who they dumped or betrayed or hurt in some way. That's universal in women's friendships.

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.

Life has no blessing like a prudent friend.

To find a friend one must close one eye - to keep him, two.

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

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

A friend is one who knows you and loves you just the same.

I never lost a friend I wanted to keep.

The craziest thing I did to get a guy to notice me was going out with his best friend. It worked - he did notice me - but I don't recommend it.

My sister is a masseuse, so we trade - she gives me massages and I give her prepared meals. It's a great system I'd recommend: Cook or babysit for a friend in exchange for one of her skills.

We had good white friends who advised us against taking the war path. My friend and brother, Mr. Chapman, told us just how the war would end.

The best mirror is an old friend.

I was angry with my friend: I told my wrath, my wrath did end. I was angry with my foe: I told it not, my wrath did grow.

To be a friend of the Everglades is not necessarily to spend time wandering around out there.

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.

A friend told me that teenage girls are always looking for someone to pin their dreams on. That doesn't make it any less weird though.

You learn in this business: It you want a friend, get a dog.

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

A friend will tell you she saw your old boyfriend - and he's a priest.

I'm named after a horse. My mom's best friend had a horse named Brooke, so my dad suggested 'Brooklyn' as a more formal version, and it just stuck - and now I live in Brooklyn part-time, so go figure.

Friendship is two-sided. It isn't a friend just because someone's doing something nice for you. That's a nice person. There's friendship when you do for each other. It's like marriage - it's two-sided.

Be slow in choosing a friend, slower in changing.