Top 616 Friend Quotes

Obviously, having my brother on the bag is big for me. He’s my best friend. So you know, having my brother there, we spend a lot of time with our caddie. So, someone you enjoy being around.
Dustin Johnson
When grandpa was ill and could’ve died, I would have swapped all my record sales so he could get well. He is the reason I am a singer. He was my best friend growing up.
Michael Buble
I was only 20, 21. I was basically going to college to get me out of the ghetto. A friend suggested I try stand-up.
Carlos Mencia
There are times you break up with a loved one, a friend, or whatever. You feel alone. It’s a very easy feeling to understand – the feeling of loss, heartache, and pain.
Kenny Omega
When I was in Utah there, first learning the kind of music I love, my favorite singer was T. Texas Tyler. So my friend, Norman Ritchie, the traveling teenage sage, started calling me U. Utah Phillips.
Utah Phillips
I had a friend who was a plastic surgeon, so he would do little things. I never had, like, a full thing. So I would go in maybe once every two or three years, and he’d do a little here, a little there; tweak you, like you tweak your car. Then I became the plastic surgery poster girl.
Joan Rivers
Show me a friend in need and I’ll show you a pest.
Joe E. Lewis
Nothing is more dangerous than a friend without discretion; even a prudent enemy is preferable.
Jean de La Fontaine
I had to give Justin Bieber a lot of shirts – he’s a friend of the team, and we got a lot of love for Justin Bieber. I like the apparel business. That’s another $100 million per year, easy.
Birdman
Never injure a friend, even in jest.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
Test a servant while in the discharge of his duty, a relative in difficulty, a friend in adversity, and a wife in misfortune.
Chanakya
The monster was the best friend I ever had.
Boris Karloff
Only choose in marriage a man whom you would choose as a friend if he were a woman.
Joseph Joubert
Jason Momoa became a really good friend of ours when he played Khal Drogo. We loved hanging out with Momoa, and suddenly we couldn’t bring him to Belfast anymore.
D. B. Weiss
Consult your friend on all things, especially on those which respect yourself. His counsel may then be useful where your own self-love might impair your judgment.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
I never lost a friend I wanted to keep.
Walter Winchell
If people think nature is their friend, then they sure don’t need an enemy.
Kurt Vonnegut
I did an episode of ‘Frasier’ with my friend Kelsey Grammer once.
John C. McGinley
I remember once seeing a guy in the grocery store who looked so much like my character the Archangel Gabriel, I wanted to go up to him and say, ‘Hey, put that Red Bull down. You’ve already got wings.’ My friend had to sternly remind me that he was a stranger and I did not, in fact, create him.
Alexandra Adornetto
Martyrs, my friend, have to choose between being forgotten, mocked or used. As for being understood – never.
Albert Camus
Whenever I have a problem, I always talk to someone away from cricket; usually a friend or a family member who is invested in wanting to help me but who won’t give me a coach’s perspective or a cricketer’s perspective.
Jos Buttler
My friend Ed Begley goes fishing. It’s a little smelly to me, I don’t like it so much. I like to eat fish, but I don’t like to catch them.
Jeff Goldblum
You want to be a good parent and you want to be a friend, and it’s hard to be both. You have to balance it as well as you can.
Willie Nelson
Happy is the man who finds a true friend, and far happier is he who finds that true friend in his wife.
Franz Schubert
Nothing so fortifies a friendship as a belief on the part of one friend that he is superior to the other.
Honore de Balzac
A complaint is a chance to turn a customer into a lifelong friend. I say that seriously, not as some press release baloney.
Richard Branson
I like a friend the better for having faults that one can talk about.
William Hazlitt
As life runs on, the road grows strange with faces new – and near the end. The milestones into headstones change, Neath every one a friend.
James Russell Lowell
I've known my best friend since I was 12 or 13.

I’ve known my best friend since I was 12 or 13.
Virgil van Dijk
To God, thy country, and thy friend be true.
Bill Vaughan
ISIS and radical Islam have declared war on us not because of anything we have done – not because we are a friend to Israel and not because we have not yet toppled the bloody Syrian dictator Assad. ISIS and radical Islamists hate us for who we are. The irony is, we ourselves do not know who we are.
Tom Tancredo
I didn’t have any role models really. My best friend was a dog. My mum and dad saved a dog from the gutter and that dog was my brother before Jesse was born. Sami was his name and he was my role model.
Ville Valo
I’ve talked to Simone Biles a lot, and it’s really nice to get to know her in this way because she was my idol and I used to see her as this intimidating gold medalist, but now she’s a friend.
Sunisa Lee
If, after hearing my songs, just one human being is inspired to say something nasty to a friend or, perhaps to strike a loved one, it will all have been worth the while.
Tom Lehrer
Nothing can compare to the joy of leading a friend to Christ.
Anita Bryant
Facebook is not your friend, it is a surveillance engine.
Richard Stallman
My first job was on Broadway. Then I went into the Navy. When I came out of the Navy, I went back to Broadway and a friend of mine, Lauren Bacall, was in Hollywood filming with Humphrey Bogart. She told one of her producers I was great in my play, and he saw it and cast me in ‘The Strange Love of Martha Ivers’.
Kirk Douglas
A friend of mine encouraged me to try rapping, so I started experimenting with it, writing verses, seeing if I could fit an extra word or syllable into each line without tripping myself up.
K. Flay
A heart makes a good home for the friend.
Yunus Emre
Was on my last leg, I couldn’t even borrow my friend’s extra peg.
Sly Stone
Friends can help each other. A true friend is someone who lets you have total freedom to be yourself – and especially to feel. Or, not feel. Whatever you happen to be feeling at the moment is fine with them. That’s what real love amounts to – letting a person be what he really is.
Jim Morrison
He who loses wealth loses much; he who loses a friend loses more; but he that loses his courage loses all.
Miguel de Cervantes
PSY is a legend. I am just proud that a world star has risen from Korea and that a longtime friend was met with such astounding success.
Lee Seung-gi
An intuitive part of the American ethos is a kind of protectiveness of the public’s fear. We have to remember how unique that is. As scandal-ridden as we may be, we start with a basic expectation that it’s not your job in public service to use it to help your friend.
Zephyr Teachout
Confidentially, the type of male I find most enjoyable for a friend is one who has enough fire and assurance to speak up for his convictions.
Marilyn Monroe
A good friend of mine was Lucy Ball. Her mother and my mother were best friends.
Betty White
My dad, Paul, is, like, my best friend.
Zach LaVine
Shared joys make a friend, not shared sufferings.
Friedrich Nietzsche
Diamonds are a girl’s best friend, and dogs are a man’s best friend. Now you know which sex has more sense.
Zsa Zsa Gabor
Every friend is to the other a sun, and a sunflower also. He attracts and follows.
Jean Paul
I had a lot of survival jobs. One was for the Witty Ditty singing-telegram company. I was in the red-and-white stripes with the straw boater hat and kazoo. Balloons. Even when you’re sleeping on a friend’s couch, you have to pay some kind of rent.
Aaron Sorkin
Man’s wisdom is his best friend; folly his worst enemy.
William Temple
I love everything about Asuka, and everyone loves Asuka. She’s an amazing performer, worker, mother, and friend. Genuinely, she is the best. I can see myself growing and learning so much with her. She’s done it all, and she’s the toughest woman I know.
Naomi
My dear friend, clear your mind of cant.
Samuel Johnson
I think the term ‘friend’ itself has lost almost all of its exclusivity. Even the term ‘good friend’ is overused. Adding the word ‘vital’ provides a clear definition of what we mean.
Tom Rath
The best compliment to a child or a friend is the feeling you give him that he has been set free to make his own inquiries, to come to conclusions that are right for him, whether or not they coincide with your own.
Alistair Cooke
After ‘Arrested Development,’ I didn’t know for sure if I wanted to be an actor. I was hitting this wall, where I was the ‘ethnic best friend’ or the ‘sassy teenager.’ It felt like the same note, and I didn’t feel like I was growing.
Alia Shawkat
The only way to have a friend is to be one.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
The ‘Aladdin’ thing – that’s not work; that’s just fun. Three days in the recording studio going mad, then the animators do all the work. Not a bad way to cash a large check, my friend.
Robin Williams
Back-light is the cinematographer's friend.

Back-light is the cinematographer’s friend.
Lexi Alexander
Firoz Nadiadwala is a close friend; he was the first person who asked me to direct a film for him. I would like to have him as my producer for my directorial debut.
Paresh Rawal
What is a friend? I will tell you… it is someone with whom you dare to be yourself.
Frank Crane
My dear friend Randeep Hooda says I am more a unionist than an actor. I reminded him I was a star and not just an actor.
Pooja Bhatt
When people show loyalty to you, you take care of those who are with you. It’s how it goes with everything. If you have a small circle of friends, and one of those friends doesn’t stay loyal to you, they don’t stay your friend for very long.
John Cena
A friend of mine said, no matter what I do I always look like an English teacher. She actually said, you still look like a Campbell’s Soup kid.
Kate Clinton
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.
Athol Fugard
Every so often, if I’m in a melancholy mood, I’ll sing ‘Desperado’ in my shows. I’ll sit alone at the piano and play it as a solo. The song feels like an old friend – except now it’s saying, ‘You were a desperado once, but you worked your way out of it.’
Bill Medley