Friend Quotes

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

  

  William Penn
  • Reality
  • Adventure
  • Advise

• The friend must be like money, that before you need it, the value is known.

  

  Socrates
  • Money
  • Value
  • Known

• I sang all the time, and finally, my mother looked at me and said: 'I have a friend in New York who gives singing lessons. If she says you can sing, you can take lessons. If you can't sing, I never want you to open your mouth again as long as you live.'

  

  Marcia Strassman
  • Mother
  • Singing
  • Again

• One of the first shows I ever did was 'Laverne & Shirley.' I played this sleazy guy that came into town with a friend and was going to date Laverne and Shirley, but we really wanted to get into the bowling alley because it was next to the bank we wanted to rob.

  

  Fred Willard
  • Guy
  • Friend

• When you're working with a big star, you always wonder what it's going to be like. Hugh Jackman puts you at ease within 10 minutes. He has such a wonderful energy and is so generous when you're doing a scene. He's just so funny and friendly and playful - he instantly becomes your friend.

  

  Cush Jumbo
  • Energy
  • Funny
  • Star

• Reprove your friend privately, commend him publicly.

  

  Solon
  • Friend
  • Commend
  • Reprove

• As for us, my little friend, we entered the Communist Party because we were tired of dying of hunger.

  

  Jean-Paul Sartre
  • Party
  • Tired
  • Dying

• I abhor television. Notice how i said ‘television’ and not ‘TV’ because TV is a nickname and nicknames are for friends and television is no friend of mine.

  

  Nick Valensi The Strokes
  • Friend
  • Television
  • Abhor

• A friend to kill time is a friend sublime.

  

  Haruki Murakami
  • Time
  • Friend
  • Kill

• Rejoicing in our joy, not suffering over our suffering, makes someone a friend.

  

  Friedrich Nietzsche
  • Friend
  • Joy
  • Suffering

• Twice in her life she had mistaken something else for it; it was like seeing somebody in the street who you think is a friend, you whistle and wave and run after him, and it is not only not the friend, but not even very like him. A few minutes later the real friend appears in view, and then you can't imagine how you ever mistook that other person for him. Linda was now looking upon the authentic face of love, and she knew it, but it frightened her. That it should come so casually, so much by a series of accidents, was frightening.

  

  Nancy Mitford
  • Life
  • Person
  • Frightening

• I try to do different things. My main goal is to choose roles where I won't repeat myself or where I will not be doing the same role over and over. I try to do a villain, the best friend to the lead, and then a lead. I try to vary it up because if I don't, I will get bored.

  

  Ana Layevska
  • Up
  • Different
  • Bored

• A friend is a possession we earn, not a gift.

  

  Marvin J. Ashton
  • Friend
  • Gift
  • Possession

• People talk, 'Oh your father's a misogynist, look what he said about women,' like, on 'Howard Stern.' When he gets with Howard Stern, who's a friend of his, he'll joke around, because it's a comedy show. He's allowed to have a personality.

  

  Donald Trump, Jr.
  • People
  • Women
  • Father

• When I see a friend play Hamlet or see an inspirational performance, I absolutely get excited by the idea of changing things up.

  

  Andrew Lincoln
  • Up
  • inspirational
  • Hamlet

• Kids are more rewarding than anything in life. They are the most enthusiastic, honest people in the world. And so beautiful. They look at me like an old friend.

  

  Jim Nabors
  • People
  • Life
  • World

• The social pressure from friend and acquaintance to collude, to not notice racism, can be quite powerful.

  

  Beverly Daniel Tatum
  • Friend
  • Racism
  • Social Pressure

• I have a group of friends in my life, and we all give each other something different. I've known my two closest friends for many years. One is a friend from high school, and the other I met right after college. My deep, deep friends remind me every day of the good parts of my personality.

  

  Brooke Shields
  • Life
  • Good
  • Different

• And in that far distant day when the gods become wholly beautiful, or we at last are shown how beautiful they always were, this will happen more and more. For mortals, as you said, will become more and more jealous. And mother and wife and child and friend will all be in league to keep a soul from being united with the Divine Nature.

  

  C. S. Lewis
  • Children
  • Mother
  • Nature

• Make as many friends as you can, but don't build your life on them alone. It's an unstable foundation.

  

  Sean Covey
  • Friend
  • Foundation
  • Unstable

• The poor dog, in life the firmest friend,The first to welcome, foremost to defend.

  

  Lord Byron
  • Life
  • Friend
  • Dog

• I think the father-son dynamic is interesting. I don't have a male friend who hasn't had some kind of conflict with their dad, and I don't have a male friend who hasn't had some kind of conflict with their son.

  

  Kiefer Sutherland
  • Father
  • Interesting
  • Dad

• Tim Miller is a very good friend of ours. We'd love to see 'Deadpool' jump into the MCU.

  

  Joe Russo
  • Good
  • Friend
  • Jump

• 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.

  

  Margaret Whiting
  • Father
  • Friend
  • Uncle

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