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I'm single, footloose and fancy free, I have no responsibilities, no anchors. Work, friendship and self-improvement, that's me.
– Joel Edgerton
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I'm calling my book series the 'with God series.' And this next 'with God' book is Friendship with God, which comes out in November. This books challenges us to bring about the end of 'better' on this planet.
– Neale Donald Walsch
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I would like to raise my glass to friendship between Russia and the United States.
– Richard Lugar
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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.
– Jimmy Carl Black
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I would be willing to do almost anything to make Art happy. I care about our friendship. The only thing I won't do is change the essence of my work.
– Paul Simon
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I think the way to keep a friendship is to respect that everybody is different.
– Emma Bunton
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I think romance is friendship and attraction sort of meeting together and that does influence what I'm writing a lot. I try to establish the attraction, obviously, but I also think it's important to show the characters having actual conversations about things other than their feelings for each other - and to develop their friendship on the page.
– Veronica Roth
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I think quite a lot of people have a friendship or a love that's gone like that and it never quite reconciles properly.
– Tim Finn
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I think it's important to have closure in any relationship that ends - from a romantic relationship to a friendship. You should always have a sense of clarity at the end and know why it began and why it ended. You need that in your life to move cleanly into your next phase.
– Jennifer Aniston
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I think in friendship, you want to be there for your friend, and sometimes you just don't know what to do or the relationship you have with them is not clear enough for you to know what to do.
– Marion Cotillard
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I play- it's kind of like a slice-of-life, LA women in their forties, playing forty kind of what's their friendship like, and what's their life like and so I just play one of the four friends.
– Joan Cusack
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I noticed that no matter where I went in the country, there was this group of questions that got asked. I would track them and keep them in categories. Like body image, school, family, friendship, you name it, the emotional life of a teenage girl.
– Elizabeth Berkley
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I loved my 17 years with R.E.M., but I'm ready to reflect, assess and move on to a different phase of my life. The four of us will continue our close friendship, and I look forward to hearing their future efforts as the world's biggest R.E.M. fan.
– Bill Berry
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I love life in spite of all that mars it. I love friendship, jokes and laughter.
– Tahar Ben Jelloun
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I know I was a great friend to Tiger Woods. But when you have a relationship that's involves business and friendship - and the business part comes to an end - things always get a little blurry.
– Hank Haney
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I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is greater or better than friendship.
– Pietro Aretino
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I hope to continue my friendship with France and its filmmakers for many years to come.
– Harvey Weinstein
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I have a very close friendship with the skaters.
– Eric Heiden
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I have a loyalty that runs in my bloodstream, when I lock into someone or something, you can't get me away from it because I commit that thoroughly. That's in friendship, that's a deal, that's a commitment. Don't give me paper - I can get the same lawyer who drew it up to break it. But if you shake my hand, that's for life.
– Jerry Lewis
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I had three chairs in my house one for solitude, two for friendship, three for society.
– Henry David Thoreau
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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.
– John Cusack
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I don't need to go onto Facebook and pretend to have friends I've never even met. To my mind, that kind of destroys the meaning of the word 'friend.' I take exception to that. Because I value and respect friendship.
– Stefanie Powers
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I didn't like England. I couldn't take the look of the place or the style of friendship. I need more intimacy from people than is considered okay there, and I felt that my personality and my enthusiasms weren't understood. I had to put a big lid on myself.
– Jane Campion
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I can tell you, dearest friend, that if it became known how much friendship, love and a world of human and spiritual references I have smuggled into these three movements, the adherents of programme music - should there be any left - would go mad with joy.
– Alban Berg
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I came to Venice for the first time in 1968 and was lucky enough to make the acquaintanceship, and then the friendship, of two Venetians, Roberta and Franco, who remain my best friends here after almost 50 years.
– Donna Leon
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I am proud to represent these men and women who empower people in developing nations and promote the Peace Corps mission of peace and friendship. These volunteers are making major strides to improve the lives of people and communities around the world.
– Kenny Marchant
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Here's a news flash: No soldier gives his life. That's not the way it works. Most soldiers who make a conscious decision to place themselves in harm's way do it to protect their buddies. They do it because of the bonds of friendship - and it goes so much deeper than friendship.
– Eric Massa
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Great is the victory, but the friendship of all is greater.
– Emil Zatopek
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General benevolence, but not general friendship, made a man what he ought to be.
– Jane Austen
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From an early age I didn't buy into the value systems of working hard in a nine-to-five job. I thought creativity, friendship and loyalty and pushing the boundaries of what was acceptable was much more interesting.
– Adam Clayton
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Friendship, like the immortality of the soul, is too good to be believed.
– Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Friendship, like credit, is highest when it is not used.
– Elbert Hubbard
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Friendship, like love, is destroyed by long absence, though it may be increased by short intermissions.
– Samuel Johnson
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Friendship without self-interest is one of the rare and beautiful things of life.
– James F. Byrnes
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Friendship's the privilege of private men for wretched greatness knows no blessing so substantial.
– Nahum Tate
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Friendship may, and often does, grow into love, but love never subsides into friendship.
– Lord Byron
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Friendship will not stand the strain of very much good advice for very long.
– Robert Staughton Lynd
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Friendship marks a life even more deeply than love. Love risks degenerating into obsession, friendship is never anything but sharing.
– Elie Wiesel
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Friendship is two-sided. It isn't a friend just because someone's doing something nice for you. That's a nice person. There's friendship when you do for each other. It's like marriage - it's two-sided.
– John Wooden
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Friendship is one of the most tangible things in a world which offers fewer and fewer supports.
– Kenneth Branagh
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Friendship is something that creates equality and mutuality, not a reward for finding equality or a way of intensifying existing mutuality.
– Rowan D. Williams
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Friendship is mutual blackmail elevated to the level of love.
– Robin Morgan
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Friendship is held to be the severest test of character. It is easy, we think, to be loyal to a family and clan, whose blood is in your own veins.
– Charles Alexander Eastman
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Friendship is but another name for an alliance with the follies and the misfortunes of others. Our own share of miseries is sufficient: why enter then as volunteers into those of another?
– Thomas Jefferson
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Friendship is held to be the severest test of character.
– Charles Eastman
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Friendship is almost always the union of a part of one mind with the part of another people are friends in spots.
– George Santayana
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Friendship is also about liking a person for their failings, their weakness. It's also about mutual help, not about exploitation.
– Paul Theroux
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Friendship is a very taxing and arduous form of leisure activity.
– Mortimer Adler
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Friendship is a wildly underrated medication.
– Anna Deavere Smith
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Friendship is a word, the very sight of which in print makes the heart warm.
– Augustine Birrell
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Friendship has its illusions no less than love.
– Stendhal
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Friendship is a strong and habitual inclination in two persons to promote the good and happiness of one another.
– Eustace Budgell
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Friendship based solely upon gratitude is like a photograph with time it fades.
– Carmen Sylva
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Friendship can only exist between persons with similar interests and points of view. Man and woman by the conventions of society are born with different interests and different points of view.
– August Strindberg
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Friendship and money: oil and water.
– Mario Puzo
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Friendship at first sight, like love at first sight, is said to be the only truth.
– Herman Melville
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Friendship always benefits love sometimes injures.
– Lucius Annaeus Seneca
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French Yemeni relations are strong and good, they are relations depending on friendship and cooperation my relationship with the president Chiraq are old and real.
– Ali A. Saleh
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For prayer is nothing else than being on terms of friendship with God.
– Saint Teresa of Avila
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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.
– John Frusciante
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Fan the sinking flame of hilarity with the wing of friendship and pass the rosy wine.
– Charles Dickens
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Experts on romance say for a happy marriage there has to be more than a passionate love. For a lasting union, they insist, there must be a genuine liking for each other. Which, in my book, is a good definition for friendship.
– Marilyn Monroe
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Even where friendship is concerned, it takes me a long time to trust people.
– Namie Amuro
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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!
– William Hazlitt
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During the 1950s, Aristotle Onassis and I formed what grew to be a close friendship and association in several business ventures.
– J. Paul Getty
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Depth of friendship does not depend on length of acquaintance.
– Rabindranath Tagore
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Conjugal love, or the friendship of spouses, can persist even after sexual desires have weakened, withered, and disappeared.
– Mortimer Adler
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China has been committed to the independent foreign policy of peace and has developed friendship and cooperation with all countries on the basis of the Five Principles of Peaceful Coexistence.
– Hu Jintao
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Caring for but never trying to own may be a further way to define friendship.
– William Glasser
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Came but for friendship, and took away love.
– Thomas Moore
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But, based on my friendship with Evie as young mothers, I started going on freedom rides in 1966.
– June Jordan
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But it all comes down to friendship, treating people right.
– Ernie Banks
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But friendship is the breathing rose, with sweets in every fold.
– Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
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But friendship is precious, not only in the shade, but in the sunshine of life, and thanks to a benevolent arrangement the greater part of life is sunshine.
– Thomas Jefferson
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But as I was saying, from my experiences, I think men tend to be more timid in expressing their feelings for you. Regardless, I always prefer a friendship first and foremost.
– Alicia Machado
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Blunders, no, only friendship binds us to honesty - attracting crypts of mushrooms in the wake of our snowboards.
– Bradley Chicho
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Before the flowers of friendship faded friendship faded.
– Gertrude Stein
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Because most people are not sufficiently employed in themselves, they run about loose, hungering for employment, and satisfy themselves in various supererogatory occupations. The easiest of these occupations, which have all to do with making things already made, is the making of people: it is called the art of friendship.
– Laura Riding
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Be true to yourself, help others, make each day your masterpiece, make friendship a fine art, drink deeply from good books - especially the Bible, build a shelter against a rainy day, give thanks for your blessings and pray for guidance every day.
– John Wooden
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Be slow to fall into friendship but when thou art in, continue firm and constant.
– Socrates
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Bad faith likes discourse on friendship and loyalty.
– Mason Cooley
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At the beginning of the new century, it is the common aspiration of the peoples of the two countries to deepen mutual understanding, enhance trust, develop friendship and strengthen cooperation.
– Li Peng
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As told in Friendship with God, if we simply decided to believe and act as if first, we're all one, and second, life is eternal, it would render virtually everything we've done all our lives pointless.
– Neale Donald Walsch
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Aristotle uses a mother's love for her child as the prime example of love or friendship.
– Mortimer Adler
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And we want to develop our strategy to partnership and friendship with the United States, which is connected with a very rich history but what is very important for our future.
– Aleksander Kwasniewski
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And though my Lord hath lost his estate and been banished out of his country, yet neither despised poverty nor pinching necessity could make him break the bonds of friendship or weaken his loyal duty.
– Margaret Cavendish
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Although the troops have struck us, we throw it all behind and are glad to meet you in peace and friendship.
– Black Kettle
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All who consult on doubtful matters, should be void of hatred, friendship, anger, and pity.
– Sallust
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All those who offer an opinion on any doubtful point should first clear their minds of every sentiment of dislike, friendship, anger or pity.
– Sallust
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A tree is known by its fruit a man by his deeds. A good deed is never lost he who sows courtesy reaps friendship, and he who plants kindness gathers love.
– Saint Basil
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A quarrel between friends, when made up, adds a new tie to friendship.
– Saint Francis de Sales
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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.
– Jena Malone
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A friendship like love is warm a love like friendship is steady.
– Sir Thomas More
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006 was such an interesting character and the film really explored his friendship with Bond and how it all went wrong, so it was a very personal journey for both characters.
– Sean Bean
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