3,061 Quotes About Friends

When I was a beggarly boy, And lived in a cellar damp, I had not a friend nor a toy, But I had Aladdin's lamp...

When I appeared before the draft board examiner during World War II, he asked me if I thought I could kill. "I don't know about strangers," I replied, "but friends, certainly."

How delightful it is to see a friend after a length of absence! How delightful to chide him for that length of absence to which we owe such delight.

There's a kind of emotional exploration you plumb with a friend that you don't really do with your family.

Indeed, I have, alas! outlived almost every one of my contemporaries. One pays dear for living long.

My black friends never asked me how much money I made, or what school my children went to, or anything like that. They just said, "Come as you are."

There is nothing like a good friend to help you out when you are not in trouble.

The way to gain a friend is to be one

The way I become friends with somebody is a slow process. You can't just spill your guts and tell them everything about yourself and expect them to listen and understand you because you don't know them. It's the same thing with a relationship.