Best 44 quotes in «close friends quotes» category

At every stage of my career I have had interesting and cordial colleagues, some of whom are close friends.

As soon as you try to describe a close friendship, it loses something.

The three most common killers of friendships are betrayal, distance, and growth.

All of the people in my life whom I consider to be close friends or colleagues are good thinkers.

A lot of my close friends have committed suicide or died of heroin overdoses.

I actually don't hang out with any celebrities. My closest friends are old friends. And my real close friends, none of them are actors.

Consequential strangers help us stretch beyond the relatively rigid boxes that the people who have known us the longest - our family and close friends - often put us into. Through interacting with people who do not know us as well, we are more free to experiment with ourselves, and less likely to have our new behaviors and roles reflected back to us by people who object, 'But that's not like you!'

Evan Handler's new book is simply wonderful. He pulls you inside his life, and you come out his very close friend.

Friends range from acquaintances all the way to our best friends and beloveds. A tremendously powerful energetic love can be created from close friends who are highly aligned.

I actually don't think of whiteness and heterosexuality as 'the norm'. Maybe there are people who still do but none of them are close friends of mine.

A very close friend of mine keeps reminding me that since about the age of 50, I've been saying, 'I'm finished. I haven't got another one in me.' But somehow you do.

Do I not damage my enemies after i make them my close friends?

Doubtless a good general rule for close friendships, where confidences are freely exchanged, is that what one is not informed about, one may not inquire about.

I have a very close friendship with the skaters.

I am really close friends with Roger Federer and also with Benoit Paire.

I have close family members as well as lots of close friends who are gay. Many of them strongly support gay marriage.

I have never changed. I feel as young as I always did and remain close friends with Gerhard Schröder.

I have very few friends. I have a handful of close friends, and I have my family, and I haven't known life to be any happier.

I love when people work together who know each other very well. Some of my favourite movies are people who are close friends or families.

I find I enjoy myself most on those days when it's just me and a couple close friends away from it all. True human interaction in a day when we are all spread so thin.

I've got many close friends, but there's an awful lot about friendship that is not demonstrative in my case.

I'm still single, but me and Lauren are really really really close friends.

I now wish that I had spent somewhat more of my life with verse. This is not because I fear having missed out on truths that are incapable of statement in prose. There are no such truths; there is nothing about death that Swinburne and Landor knew but Epicurus and Heidegger failed to grasp. Rather, it is because I would have lived more fully if I had been able to rattle off more old chestnuts — just as I would have if I had made more close friends.

Intimate, loving, and enduring relationships with our family and close friends will be among the sources of the deepest joy in our lives.

I've been an important star and lived a full life, yet I only hve three close friends. I guess that's all anyone can expect.

I've been lucky enough to be surrounded by close friends and family and they've definitely kept me grounded.

I've read a lot more than most of the people that I know, except for one of my really close friends reads way more than I do.

I've grown up around cinema. Michael Kamen was a very, very close friend of mine, sort of my godfather. So I know how much work goes into it. You have to know what you're doing.

India-Seychelles relations have been characterized by close friendship, understanding and cooperation.

I was an intimate sort of child who never spoke up in groups. I preferred close friends.

I was a tomboy and most of my close friends were male.

I would never put my close friends or a real relationship on a show.

Love for me is family, close friends - an unbreakable, unconditional bond.

Night is a very good and very close friend of a writer!

Joseph F. Smith probably authorized Apostles Clawson and Cowley to marry their plural wives after the second Manifesto of 1904, since he did authorize a close friend to perform one plural marriage as late as 1906, and o.k.'d another one that occurred in 1907.

The death of our close friends and relatives proves that how close the death is to us!

Probably Darren Criss, yeah, we've become close friends.

Tupac and I were just close friends because we had such an insatiable drive and passion for acting and entertainment.

The people from 'The State' are close friends, but also some of the most incredibly funny people I know.

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.

Two years ago I was on the train from Berlin to Frankfurt when I heard that the Nobel Peace Prize had been awarded to my close friend, the writer Liu Xiaobo, who is imprisoned in China. To me it was confirmation that universal values and a moral code do exist, and that the point of the Nobel Prize is to encourage writers to stand up for this moral code. Last Thursday I was once again on the train from Berlin to Frankfurt when I heard that the Nobel Prize for Literature had gone to Mo Yan. He is a state poet. I am utterly bewildered. Do these universal values not exist after all?

We envy only those whom we feel ourselves to be like; we envy only members of our reference group. There are few successes more unendurable than those of our close friends.

We meet fellow humans throughout our travels,Become close - friends, dates, lovers.Always we are distanced againfrom death, geography, or meeting others,Only dialtone on the phone,cold and empty beneath the covers.

You cannot be afraid to present yourself. And sometimes that takes practice. If you're not comfortable with public speaking - and nobody starts out comfortable, you have to learn how to be comfortable - practice. I cannot overstate the importance of practicing. Get some close friends or family members to help evaluate you, or somebody at work that you trust.