- Believe
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- Nov 07, 2020
Friend Quotes
On the people who show up when it counts.
This page brings together quotes on friendship as both a two-way effort and a career lifeline - including a warm memory of a well-known entertainer described simply as a friend. Related theme: Friendship.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Moment
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had a sort of classic moment when a friend of mine rang up and said she'd just been to a funeral, and in the middle of the eulogy, this kid had taken out the phone and had a whole proper text conversation - while everyone was weeping!
- Best Friend
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- Nov 07, 2020
My roommate and best friend from college had the picture of 'Frances Ha' as her Facebook cover photo. That movie meant a lot to us.
- Far Less
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- Nov 07, 2020
At home I mostly stick to online Scrabble, or chess or Risk - games I find far less addictive than the spectacular games created for consoles these days. But, whenever I get the chance, I head over to my friend Kyri's house to play his PS3.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Friend of mine, a smart journalist, had his iPad stolen. He couldn't help that - the thief broke into his house. But his private, personal data wasn't stolen, exactly. Donated, more like. He had no passcode set on the iPad.
- Night
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- Nov 07, 2020
And a friend of mine in the Christys, we used to sit up at night and talk and read and wonder if reincarnation, and if it wasn't reality, what would happen to the human spirit when the body dies? Is there an afterlife? Just questions like that.
- Enough
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- Nov 07, 2020
Oddly enough, Dame Edna is not interested in show business. Her friends in Los Angeles are mostly in the world of petroleum. She used to have some acting friends. Sadly, Joan Rivers has passed on. Larry Hagman was a close friend. A number of others.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I started my modelling career by sending my pictures to American Apparel and eventually meeting my friend Petra Collins, who started shooting me for magazines around New York. I ended up signing a modelling contract with Wilhelmina Models a couple of years later.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
Lata Mangeshkar is an old friend. I knew her through my father Aparesh Lahiri who was a music director in Calcutta.
- Hell
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- Nov 07, 2020
A friend of mine told me a bunch of stuff on Buddhism and about Avicii being the lowest level of Buddhist hell, and it just sort of got stuck in my head. Later on when I went to setup a MySpace, I tried a bunch of names and they were all taken so I just kind of ended up with Avicii and then I got really attached to it.
- Having
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- Nov 07, 2020
My friend, the Dutch filmmaker Theo van Gogh, was murdered in 2004 for having been insufficiently reverent toward Islam.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
Religion is more like response to a friend than it is like obedience to an expert.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
A friend of mine from New York asked me what I want to do, and I responded with, 'I want to make movies.' He responded with, 'Guess what? They're not making movies on Martha's Vineyard.' Literally ten minutes later, I was packing my bags.
- Drunks
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- Nov 07, 2020
I fell down in Hyde Park with a friend who'd had a hip operation, and neither of us could get up again. People must have thought we were a couple of drunks rolling around and walked on by.
- Character
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- Nov 07, 2020
In 1977, I wrote a series of poems about a character, Black Bart, a former cattle rustler-turned-alchemist. A good friend, Claude Purdy, who is a stage director, suggested I turn the poems into a play.
- Pakistan
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- Nov 07, 2020
Nobody will be allowed to use Pakistan soil for any form of aggression toward any friend or foe.
- Best
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- Nov 07, 2020
She's always there for me when I need her; She's my best friend; she's just my everything.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
My favorite subject was English or creative writing. We did poems and making a magazine, and I did one on celebrities. I called it 'Celebrity Life Magazine.' I interviewed my good friend Kaley Cuoco.
- Time
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- Nov 07, 2020