Friends Quotes
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I have a passionate desire for personal privacy. I want to stand before the world, for good or bad, on the book I wrote, not on what I say in letters to friends, not on my husband and my home life, the way I dress, my likes and dislikes, et cetera. My book belongs to anyone who has the price, but nothing of me belongs to the public.
Margaret Mitchell
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When I found out my parents wanted to homeschool me, I was so bummed out. I missed all my friends. But now I realise that if I wasn't homeschooled, I'd be the lamest kid ever - I wouldn't have been able to speak English, for a start.
Rich Brian
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At the time of writing, I don't write for my friends or myself either; I write for it, for the pleasure of it.
Eudora Welty
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The maturing process of becoming a writer is akin to that of a harlot. First you do it for love, then for a few friends, and finally only for money.
Moliere
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Too many of you, my friends, are dying. Now it's time for me to do my part and help you.
Estelle Getty
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True friends never apart maybe in distance but never in heart
Helen Keller
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Being a nerd, which is to say going too far and caring too much about a subject, is the best way to make friends I know.
Sarah Vowell
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My friends love to tease me about the fact that I won't be able to drive until I'm a sophomore in college.
Noah Gray-Cabey
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You have only three real friends: Jesus Christ, Sears Roebuck, and Gene Talmadge.
Eugene Talmadge
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I remember listening to Cube's music when I was like 14 years old, my friends listening to it up in Toronto.
Scott Speedman
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You know Balbec so well - do you have friends in the area?' I have friends wherever there are companies of trees, wounded but not vanquished, which huddle together with touching obstinacy to implore an inclement and pitiless sky.' That is not what I meant,' interrupted my father, as obstinate as the trees and as pitiless as the sky.
Marcel Proust
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Most of my friends are women - I quite fancied being a woman in a way.
Alexei Sayle
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The young compliment their greatness on the number of their friends; the old, on the confidence of them.
Norm MacDonald
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When we forget old friends, it is a sign we have forgotten ourselves.
William Hazlitt
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In all distresses of our friends We first consult our private ends; While Nature, kindly bent to ease us, Points out some circumstance to please us.
Jonathan Swift
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Never had I had so many friends and so much fun as I did in the projects.
Willie Stargell
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My father's decision to let me go to high school had a monumental on my life, because for the first time I had friends who were boys. It had nothing to do with sex, I assure you....No, it was about intellectual development. You see, in those days, boys were simply better educated than girls. The read more, traveled more, thought more. So now, for the first time, I began to have friends with whom I could really talk....
Edith Hahn Beer
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Certain it is that scandal is good brisk talk, whereas praise of one's neighbor is by no means lively hearing. An acquaintance grilled, scored, devilled, and served with mustard and cayenne pepper excites the appetite; whereas a slice of cold friend with currant jelly is but a sickly, unrelishing meat.
William Makepeace Thackeray
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One doesn't make peace with one's friends. One makes peace with one's enemies.
Juan Manuel Santos
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Most people write off their longing for friends and family as so many losses in their lives, when they should count the fact that their heart is able to long so hard and to love so much as among their greatest blessings.
Etty Hillesum
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I have a Chicago personality, which means that just because I'm friends with one person, I don't assume I'm friends with his friends.
Ernest Dion Wilson
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What I say about 'This Is England' is they're like my best friends back home. Normal, working-class, beautiful people who I'm creative with.
Michael Socha
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For soon, very soon do men forget Their friends upon whom Death's seal is set.
Edwin Hubbell Chapin
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Neither the army nor the treasury, but friends, are the true supports of the throne; for friends cannot be collected by force of arms, nor purchased with money; they are the offspring of kindness and sincerity.
Sallust