Subject: People » Friends (Page 4)

One good reason to only maintain a small circle of friends is that three out of four murders are committed by people who know the victim.

(1937 – 2008) stand-up comedian, social critic, actor & author

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

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

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

You want a friend in Washington?… get a dog.

(1884 – 1972) 33rd U.S. president

True friends stab you in the front.

(1854 – 1900) Irish dramatist, novelist & poet

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

(1694 – 1778) French author, humanist & satirist

Friends come and go, but enemies accumulate.

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

writer

I honestly believe there is absolutely nothing like going to bed with a good book… or a friend who’s read one.

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

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

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

Whenever a friend succeeds, a little something in me dies.

(1925 – 2012) author, playwright, essayist & screenwriter

I know we were buddies because he threatened to kill me on no fewer than three occasions, and he did that only to his friends.

(1935) British film director, producer & food critic

There are a good many fools who call me a friend, and also a good many friends who call me a fool.

(1874 – 1965) British prime minister, politician, statesman & orator

To find a friend one must close one eye; to keep him – two.

(1868 – 1952) British writer

Good hospitality is making your guests feel at home, even when you wish they were.

fictional mascot and cover boy of Mad, an American humor magazine

Friend: A good friend is like a good bra… hard to find, supportive, comfortable, and always close to your heart.

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

Friend: Someone who thinks you’re a good egg even though you’re slightly cracked.

Animals may be our friends; but they won’t pick you up at the airport.

(1962 – ) comedian, actor, voice actor, screenwriter, & film & television director

When our friends get into power, they aren’t our friends any more.

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