Tony, Stacy and Jay really looked at life completely different and that played into everything that they did, whether it was skating or with their friendships. And for the three of us, we had such a close relationship off screen, that it was so easy to have that on screen.
~By John Robinson ~
Friendship is held to be the severest test of character. It is easy, we think, to be loyal to a family and clan, whose blood is in your own veins.
~By Charles Alexander Eastman ~
Friendship is a sheltering tree.
~By Samuel Taylor Coleridge ~
Friendship is a pretty full-time occupation if you really are friendly with somebody. You can't have too many friends because then you're just not really friends.
~By Truman Capote ~
Today, I, too, wish to reaffirm that I intend to continue on the path toward improved relations and friendship with the Jewish people, following the decisive lead given by John Paul II.
~By Pope Benedict XVI ~
Friendship! Mysterious cement of the soul, Sweet'ner of life, and solder of society.
~By Robert Blair ~
Neatness begets order; but from order to taste there is the same difference as from taste to genius, or from love to friendship.
~By Johann Kaspar Lavater ~
Fan the sinking flame of hilarity with the wing of friendship; and pass the rosy wine.
~By Charles Dickens ~
At the beginning of the new century, it is the common aspiration of the peoples of the two countries to deepen mutual understanding, enhance trust, develop friendship and strengthen cooperation.
~By Li Peng ~
Friendship is Love without his wings!
~By Lord Byron ~
Few friendships could survive the moodiness of love affairs.
~By Mason Cooley ~
Sympathy constitutes friendship; but in love there is a sort of antipathy, or opposing passion. Each strives to be the other, and both together make up one whole.
~By Samuel Taylor Coleridge ~
006 was such an interesting character and the film really explored his friendship with Bond and how it all went wrong, so it was a very personal journey for both characters.
~By Sean Bean ~
But it's amazing how many people think that gay men should slink off into the shadows when it comes to having friendships with children.
~By Armistead Maupin ~
Secrecy is the chastity of friendship.
~By Jeremy Taylor ~
Let there be no purpose in friendship save the deepening of the spirit.
~By Khalil Gibran ~
My hates have always occupied my mind much more actively and have given greater spiritual satisfactions than my friendships.
~By Westbrook Pegler ~
Love and friendship exclude each other.
~By Jean de la Bruyere ~
And though my Lord hath lost his estate and been banished out of his country, yet neither despised poverty nor pinching necessity could make him break the bonds of friendship or weaken his loyal duty.
~By Margaret Cavendish ~
The Games are just a nice, positive way to build friendships, camaraderie and, of course, self-esteem. Plus, the Games are a great opportunity for people to participate in sports who normally wouldn't.
~By Greg Louganis ~
Love is blind; friendship closes its eyes.
~By Friedrich Nietzsche ~
Although the troops have struck us, we throw it all behind and are glad to meet you in peace and friendship.
~By Black Kettle ~
Friendships that have stood the test of time and change are surely best.
~By Joseph Parry ~
Friendship is a very taxing and arduous form of leisure activity.
~By Mortimer Adler ~
It will give them the opportunity to show themselves worthy of the respect and friendship of peace-loving nations, and in time, to take an honorable place among members of the United Nations.
~By James F. Byrnes ~
True friendship is like sound health; the value of it is seldom known until it is lost.
~By Charles Caleb Colton ~
I enjoyed being involved in team sports and making close friendships.
~By Brian McBride ~
A woman may very well form a friendship with a man, but for this to endure, it must be assisted by a little physical antipathy.
~By Friedrich Nietzsche ~
If one of two lovers is loyal, and the other jealous and false, how may their friendship last, for Love is slain!
~By Marie de France ~
The path of social advancement is, and must be, strewn with broken friendships.
~By H. G. Wells ~
I'm just talking specifically of women's friendships. If two women go to a bar and they are fighting over men, it makes it much easier for the men. If two women are very close and they act as it makes it very difficult for the men to pull one over on anybody.
~By Jennifer Beals ~
The feeling of friendship is like that of being comfortably filled with roast beef; love, like being enlivened with champagne.
~By Samuel Johnson ~
I would be willing to do almost anything to make Art happy. I care about our friendship. The only thing I won't do is change the essence of my work.
~By Paul Simon ~
Friendship is a word, the very sight of which in print makes the heart warm.
~By Augustine Birrell ~
There have been some friendships lost over this. That's the most difficult for me. I find it very uncomfortable to know that I was at one time close friends with someone, and because of jealousies and misunderstandings and so on, these friendships have dissolved.
~By Donald Johanson ~
Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art... It has no survival value; rather it is one of those things that give value to survival.
~By C. S. Lewis ~
A tree is known by its fruit; a man by his deeds. A good deed is never lost; he who sows courtesy reaps friendship, and he who plants kindness gathers love.
~By Saint Basil ~
I'm fiercely loyal to my friends, and I really cherish my friendships.
~By David Schwimmer ~
False friendship, like the ivy, decays and ruins the walls it embraces; but true friendship gives new life and animation to the object it supports.
~By Richard Burton ~
French Yemeni relations are strong and good, they are relations depending on friendship and cooperation; my relationship with the president Chiraq are old and real.
~By Ali A. Saleh ~
Marriage, for a woman at least, hampers the two things that made life to me glorious - friendship and learning.
~By Jane Harrison ~
The film itself involves a New York City radio storyteller, Gabriel Noone, who strikes up a friendship with one of his fans, an abused 14-year-old teenager who is suffering from AIDS, who does not have much longer to live.
~By Armistead Maupin ~
The real test of friendship is: can you literally do nothing with the other person? Can you enjoy those moments of life that are utterly simple?
~By Eugene Kennedy ~
I come from the New York theatre world, and I have a lot of gay male friends, so this friendship of Will and Grace's isn't such a stretch.
~By Debra Messing ~
Friendship is but another name for an alliance with the follies and the misfortunes of others. Our own share of miseries is sufficient: why enter then as volunteers into those of another?
~By Thomas Jefferson ~
Success always necessitates a degree of ruthlessness. Given the choice of friendship or success, I'd probably choose success.
~By Sting ~
I have walked away from friendships when I've realized that someone smiles to someone's face and talks about them the minute they walk out of a room. I have no room in my life for that kind of negative energy anymore.
~By Sophia Bush ~
Throughout its history, the international Olympic Committee has struggled to spread its ideal of fraternity, friendship, peace and universal understanding.
~By Juan Antonio Samaranch ~
Friendship will not stand the strain of very much good advice for very long.
~By Robert Lynd ~
Perfect friendship is the friendship of men who are good, and alike in excellence; for these wish well alike to each other qua good, and they are good in themselves.
~By Aristotle ~
It's no good trying to keep up old friendships. It's painful for both sides. The fact is, one grows out of people, and the only thing is to face it.
~By W. Somerset Maugham ~
General benevolence, but not general friendship, made a man what he ought to be.
~By Jane Austen ~
One's life has value so long as one attributes value to the life of others, by means of love, friendship, indignation and compassion.
~By Simone de Beauvoir ~
Love is a friendship set to music.
~By Joseph Campbell ~
Friendship is almost always the union of a part of one mind with the part of another; people are friends in spots.
~By George Santayana ~
Friendship is a plant of slow growth and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity before it is entitled to the appellation.
~By George Washington ~
Friendships born on the field of athletic strife are the real gold of competition. Awards become corroded, friends gather no dust.
~By Jesse Owens ~
Conjugal love, or the friendship of spouses, can persist even after sexual desires have weakened, withered, and disappeared.
~By Mortimer Adler ~
No distance of place or lapse of time can lessen the friendship of those who are thoroughly persuaded of each other's worth.
~By Robert Southey ~
The most deadly fruit is borne by the hatred which one grafts on an extinguished friendship.
~By Gotthold Ephraim Lessing ~
Many a time from a bad beginning great friendships have sprung up.
~By Terence ~
As told in Friendship with God, if we simply decided to believe and act as if first, we're all one, and second, life is eternal, it would render virtually everything we've done all our lives pointless.
~By Neale Donald Walsch ~
The sacrifices of friendship were beautiful in her eyes as long as she was not asked to make them.
~By Hector Hugh Munro ~
The rare few, who, early in life have rid themselves of the friendship of the many.
~By James Whistler ~
True friendship can afford true knowledge. It does not depend on darkness and ignorance.
~By Henry David Thoreau ~
Madam, I have been looking for a person who disliked gravy all my life; let us swear eternal friendship.
~By Sydney Smith ~
Loyalty and friendship, which is to me the same, created all the wealth that I've ever thought I'd have.
~By Ernie Banks ~
Friendship marks a life even more deeply than love. Love risks degenerating into obsession, friendship is never anything but sharing.
~By Elie Wiesel ~
Friendship's the wine of life: but friendship new... is neither strong nor pure.
~By Edward Young ~
The greatest gift of life is friendship, and I have received it.
~By Hubert H. Humphrey ~
Show me a genuine case of platonic friendship, and I shall show you two old or homely faces.
~By Austin O'Malley ~
I have lost my seven best friends, which is to say God has had mercy on me seven times without realizing it. He lent a friendship, took it from me, sent me another.
~By Jean Cocteau ~
Laughter is not a bad beginning for a friendship, and it is the best ending for one.
~By Henry Ward Beecher ~
Do not keep on with a mockery of friendship after the substance is gone - but part, while you can part friends. Bury the carcass of friendship: it is not worth embalming.
~By William Hazlitt ~
My reputation is too important to put it aside for purposes of some friendship. We have a job to do.
~By Stephanie Tubbs Jones ~
The Bush Administration's failure to be consistently involved in helping Israel achieve peace with the Palestinians has been both wrong for our friendship with Israel, as well as badly damaging to our standing in the Arab world.
~By Barack Obama ~
The worst solitude is to have no real friendships.
~By Francis Bacon ~
Friendship with ones self is all important, because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else in the world.
~By Eleanor Roosevelt ~
Perhaps the most delightful friendships are those in which there is much agreement, much disputation, and yet more personal liking.
~By George Eliot ~
If we listened to our intellect, we'd never have a love affair. We'd never have a friendship. We'd never go into business, because we'd be cynical. Well, that's nonsense. You've got to jump off cliffs all the time and build your wings on the way down.
~By Ray Bradbury ~
Talk is by far the most accessible of pleasures. It costs nothing in money, it is all profit, it completes our education, founds and fosters our friendships, and can be enjoyed at any age and in almost any state of health.
~By Robert Louis Stevenson ~
Friendship can only exist between persons with similar interests and points of view. Man and woman by the conventions of society are born with different interests and different points of view.
~By August Strindberg ~
Those who insist on having hostilities with us, kill and destroy the option of friendship with us in the future, which is unfortunate because it is clear the future belongs to Iran and that enmities will be fruitless.
~By Mahmoud Ahmadinejad ~
I said, wouldn't it be nice, instead of having these women fight with each other over men, which seems to be more of a cliche, wouldn't it be wonderful if they were the true comrades and it took these men much more time to infiltrate their friendships.
~By Jennifer Beals ~
In friendship as well as love, ignorance very often contributes more to our happiness than knowledge.
~By Francois de La Rochefoucauld ~
But, based on my friendship with Evie as young mothers, I started going on freedom rides in 1966.
~By June Jordan ~
Music is the social act of communication among people, a gesture of friendship, the strongest there is.
~By Malcolm Arnold ~
Friendships are discovered rather than made.
~By Harriet Beecher Stowe ~
You are almost not free, if you are teaching a group of graduate students, to become friends with one of them. I don't mean anything erotically charged, just a friendship.
~By Marilyn Hacker ~
One friend in a lifetime is much, two are many, three are hardly possible. Friendship needs a certain parallelism of life, a community of thought, a rivalry of aim.
~By Henry B. Adams ~
I love life in spite of all that mars it. I love friendship, jokes and laughter.
~By Tahar Ben Jelloun ~
The greatest sweetener of human life is Friendship. To raise this to the highest pitch of enjoyment, is a secret which but few discover.
~By Joseph Addison ~
The most successful marriages, gay or straight, even if they begin in romantic love, often become friendships. It's the ones that become the friendships that last.
~By Andrew Sullivan ~
In those early years in New York when I was a stranger in a big city, it was the companionship and later friendship which I was offered in the Linnean Society that was the most important thing in my life.
~By Ernst Mayr ~
If we would build on a sure foundation in friendship, we must love friends for their sake rather than for our own.
~By Charlotte Bronte ~
I'm someone who loves to enjoy life and tries to focus on real things and real friendships. That's why I live very simply. I'm a jeans and T-shirt kind of girl. I don't spend much time fixing myself up or trying to look cool. I live like a normal person and even though I'm in a very high-profile business, I really don't let it affect the way I live.
~By Cameron Diaz ~
There is some self-interest behind every friendship. There is no friendship without self-interests. This is a bitter truth.
~By Chanakya ~
Eros will have naked bodies; Friendship naked personalities.
~By C. S. Lewis ~
One sure way to lose another woman's friendship is to try to improve her flower arrangements.
~By Marcelene Cox ~
The essence of true friendship is to make allowance for another's little lapses.
~By David Storey ~
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