Subject: People » Friends (Page 4)

When you’re in jail, a good friend will be trying to bail you out. a best friend will be in the cell next to you saying, ‘Damn, that was fun.’

(1890 – 1977) comedian, actor & television host

I am a success today because I had a friend who believed in me and I didn’t have the heart to let him down.

(1809 – 1865) 16th U.S. president

I got my period today; I’m happy ’cause most of my friends got it when they were 13.

(1961 – ) American stand-up comedian

I don’t want to lose weight; my tongue and my taste buds are the only friends I got.

American stand-up comedian

May God defend me from my friends; I can defend myself from my enemies.

(1694 – 1778) French author, humanist & satirist

Love is staying up all night with a sick child… or a healthy adult.

(1939 – ) British journalist, comedian, writer & media personality

It is not necessary to have enemies if you go out of your way to make friends hate you.

(1902 – 1963) Danish actor

He hasn’t an enemy in the world – but all his friends hate him.

(1892 – 1964) singer, dancer, comedian, actor & songwriter

It is important to our friends to believe that we are unreservedly frank with them, and important to friendship that we are not.

(1913 – 1983) journalist & author

You know how your friends are all morons, and they got the stories wrong all the time?… it’s the same here with the Bible.

(1960 – ) American stand-up comedian & writer

To find out a girl’s faults, praise her to her girl friends.

(1706 – 1790) American statesman, author, scientist & inventor

Before borrowing from a friend, decide which you need most.

I had a friend who was a clown and when he died, all his friends went to the funeral in one car.

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer

I have lost friends, some by death… others through sheer inability to cross the street.

(1882 – 1941) English novelist, essayist, publisher & feminist

I’m a controversial figure: my friends either dislike me or hate me.

(1906 – 1972) pianist, composer, author, comedian & actor

A true friend is one who overlooks your failures and tolerates your success!

(1926 – ) newspaper columnist

There is nothing better than a friend, unless it is a friend with chocolate.

(1812 – 1870) English novelist

Sewing Circle: A group of women who needle each other.

My neighbor has a circular driveway… he can’t get out.

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer

An old friend will help you move; a good friend will help you move a dead body.


All I need is room enough to lay a hat and a few friends.

(1893 – 1967) writer, humorist & poet