I would have told him that I appreciated his friendship through the years and that I had learned a lot from him. I really loved Frank like you do a brother.

But based on my friendship with Evie as young mothers I started going on freedom rides in 1966.

We became friends as we became a band. Our friendship evolved as the band evolved. It had its ups and downs but it was mostly ups for the four of us. We got along well almost all of the time. Hey! We liked each other and we still do.

For me my friendship with Omar Rodriguez from Mars Volta that friendship really means a lot to me because he's another creative person who works as hard as I do.

One sure way to lose another woman's friendship is to try to improve her flower arrangements.

Often the magical elements in my books are standing in for elements of the real world the small and magical-in-their-own-right sorts of things that we take for granted and no longer pay attention to like the bonds of friendship that entwine our own lives with those of other people and places.

When I was growing up my mother was always a friend to my siblings and me (in addition to being all the other things a mom is) and I was always grateful for that because I knew she was someone I could talk to and joke with and argue with and that nothing would ever harm that friendship.

Friendship is a strong and habitual inclination in two persons to promote the good and happiness of one another.

It may be a cold clammy thing to say but those that treat friendship the same as any other selfishness seem to get the most out of it.

I force people to have coffee with me just because I don't trust that a friendship can be maintained without any other senses besides a computer or cellphone screen.

Aristotle uses a mother's love for her child as the prime example of love or friendship.

A lot of the powerful religious leaders from Jesus to Buddha to Tibetan monks they're really talking about the same things: love and acceptable and the value of friendship and respecting yourself so you can respect others.

Love and friendship exclude each other.

Pity and friendship are two passions incompatible with each other.

It must be remembered that the sea is a great breeder of friendship. Two men who have known each other for twenty years find that twenty days at sea bring them nearer than ever they were before or else estrange them.

One of the surest evidences of friendship that one individual can display to another is telling him gently of a fault. If any other can excel it it is listening to such a disclosure with gratitude and amending the error.

When two people first meet they can only have a very ordinary kind of friendship. But when you begin to understand each other when you get close to them you discover that you're suddenly eager to know him or her even better.

Friendship is almost always the union of a part of one mind with the part of another people are friends in spots.

If one of two lovers is loyal and the other jealous and false how may their friendship last for Love is slain!

No distance of place or lapse of time can lessen the friendship of those who are thoroughly persuaded of each other's worth.

Even in the common affairs of life in love friendship and marriage how little security have we when we trust our happiness in the hands of others!

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.

People come in and out of our lives and the true test of friendship is whether you can pick back up right where you left off the last time you saw each other.

The essence of true friendship is to make allowance for another's little lapses.