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I'd hesitated to have a wedding because my gay and lesbian friends don't have that right.

I grew up not really having anything, so the idea that I can take care of my family and my friends n...

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My friends and family are my support system. They tell me what I need to hear, not what I want to he...

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They are the only people in the world who I can truly trust and rely on. Touring gets really lonely....

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Independence is all very well, but we animals never allow our friends to make fools of themselves be...

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More than ever before in human history, we share a common destiny. We can master it only if we face ...

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It's not that easy to find someone I can relate to. I'm tough to crack because I'm shy.

As a matter of fact, we are none of us above criticism; so let us bear with each other's faults.

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L. Frank BaumThe Marvelous Land of Oz

To this day, some of my closest friends say, 'Gaga, you know, everything's great. You're a singer; y...

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You can always tell a real friend: when you've made a fool of yourself he doesn't feel you've done a...

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We would never go shopping together or eat an entire cake while we complained about men. He'd never ...

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Basketball is my passion, I love it. But my family and friends mean everything to me. That's what's ...

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I hear my friends and my mom tell me I'm special, but honestly, I still don't get it.

You know, my family and friends have never been yes-men: 'Yes, you're doing the right thing, you're ...

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My father always used to say that when you die, if you've got five real friends, then you've had a g...

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With friends, one is well; but at home, one is better.

I don't have many famous friends, really, except Simon Cowell.

I did not come from an academic background. My father was a smart man, but he had a fifth-grade educ...

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I prefer ordinary girls - you know, college students, waitresses, that sort of thing. Most of the gi...

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Reprove your friend in secret and praise him in public.

You don't know me, dude," he says, not smiling this time. Gonzo examines his cards, prepping for his...

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Protect me from my friendsI can take care of my enemies

I admire people's marriages, and I think it's a wonderful thing to have, but I don't think it's the ...

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I always thought I wanted to play professionally, and I always knew that to do that I'd have to make...

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I've always really just liked football, and I've always devoted a lot of time to it. When I was a ki...

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Don't tell your friends their social faults they will cure the fault and never forgive you.

We need new friends. Some of us are cannibals who have eaten their old friends up others must have ...

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I laugh, because he knew what I was thinking, and very few people ever know what I'm thinking.

Lovers may be - and indeed generally are - enemies, but they never can be friends, because there mus...

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Friendship is Love without his wings!

I had a lot of friends in high school who said, 'Louie, I don't care what the government does as lon...

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He understood it when other kids were mean to him. It didn't bother him. He simply hated them. As lo...

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Louis SacharThere's a Boy in the Girls' Bathroom

My grandfather was a persuasive man who made friends with people at every level of influence. In ord...

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Violence was a disease Gansey didn't think he could catch. But all around him, his friends were slow...

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When Ronan thought of Gansey, he thought of moving into Monmouth Manufacturing, of nights spent in c...

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Even though Ronan was snarling and Noah was sighing and Adam was hesitating, he didn’t turn to verif...

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Now is the time to make sure we have the strings of all the balloons we want to keep before they all...

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I take it we're friends now," Henry said. "We must be," Gansey replied. "Jane says it should be so."...

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It is easy enough to be friendly to one's friends. But to befriend the one who regards himself as yo...

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The differences between friends cannot but reinforce their friendship.

You know Balbec so well - do you have friends in the area?'I have friends wherever there are compani...

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Presently, one after another, like shyly hopping sparrows, her friends arrived, black against the sn...

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What criterion ought one to adopt to judge one's fellows? After all, there was not a single person h...

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...we need to bear in mind that our opinion of other people, our ties with friends or family, have o...

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If you want to find out who your real friends are, sink the ship. The first ones to jump aren't your...

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This life is what you make it. No matter what, you're going to mess up sometimes, it's a universal t...

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When we think of friends, and call their faces out of the shadows, and their voices out of the echoe...

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Good friends, good books, and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.

Good friends, good books and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.

And I tell you, having girls has made me a much better man. I have friends who are fathers, but they...

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Think about what people are doing on Facebook today. They're keeping up with their friends and famil...

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My friends are people who like building cool stuff. We always have this joke about people who want t...

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Language leads a double life - and so does the novelist. You chat with family and friends, you atten...

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A good book is the best of friends, the same today and forever.

To my beloved friends, there’s simply no life without you guys. Thanks for the advice and the love a...

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Martin ShortI Must Say: My Life as a Humble Comedy Legend

I couldn't have foreseen all the good things that have followed my mother's death. The renewed energ...

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Friendship is a serious affection the most sublime of all affections because it is founded on prin...

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Thoughts are such fleet magic things. Betsy's thoughts swept a wide arc while Uncle Keith read her p...

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If you make friends with yourself, you'll never be alone.

Friends are the siblings God never gave us.

Why, you mean you didn't get abducted and dragged across country purely to make us a story for us to...

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Few and far between are the books you'll cherish, returning to them time and again, to revisit old f...

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In any case, it is not love, but friendship, that truly eludes you.

He's a good old sort. If only he weren't plumb crazy!

Hey presto: time travel. You don't need a time machine, it turns out, you just need a friend to laug...

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If you press me to say why I loved him I can say no more than it was because he was he and I was 1...

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It is important to our friends to believe that we are unreservedly frank with them, and important to...

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It's important to our friends to believe that we are unreservedly frank with them and important to ...

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Margarita was never short of money. She could buy whatever she liked. Her husband had plenty of inte...

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Sometimes I lie in bed trying to decide which of my friends I truly care about, and I always come to...

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Miranda JulyNo One Belongs Here More Than You

You always feel like you are the only one in the world, like everyone else is crazy for each other, ...

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Miranda JulyNo One Belongs Here More Than You

Strangers," the Blue Man said, "are just family yo have yet to come to know.

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Mitch AlbomThe Five People You Meet in Heaven

Do you prefer Mitch? Or is Mitchell better?'.. .. Mitch, I say. Mitch is what my friends called me. ...

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If our nation goes over a financial Niagara, we won't have much strength and, eventually, we won't h...

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I met Elton John at an Interview dinner, and we just sort of became friends. He's got such a wicked ...

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A part of me wants to sort of try and sound cool and feed this myth that I'm some sort of glamorous ...

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Many of my friends back in New York and elsewhere have a glib or dismissive attitude toward Los Ange...

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When I was growing up, albums were my closest friends, as sad as that may sound - Joy Division's 'Cl...

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The more we love our friends the less we flatter them it is by excusing nothing that pure love sho...

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When I eat with my friends, it is a moment of real pleasure, when I really enjoy my life.

Our American friends offer us money, arms, and advice. We take the money, we take the arms, and we d...

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If you want to make peace, you don’t talk to your friends. You talk to your enemies.

If you want to make peace, you don't talk to your friends. You talk to your enemies.

I have a characteristic since my childhood. I don't like living together with my mother, sister, or ...

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It was a gusty day, and from the windows of Caroline's top-floor flat, only the sky was visible with...

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You're very lucky... Friends are precious, powerful things - hard to earn, harder still to keep. You...

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N. K. JemisinThe Broken Kingdoms

To my young friends out there: Life can be great, but not when you can't see it. So, open your eyes ...

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It is absolutely okay with me if you need to keep some secrets. I've been thinking about this and I ...

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I greatly fear some of America's greatest and most dangerous enemies are such as think themselves he...

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The only sensible ends of literature are, first, the pleasurable toil of writing; second, the gratif...

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We...we could be friends.'We COULD be rare specimens of an exotic breed of dancing African elephants...

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They weren't making much sense; she decided they were having an argument as old and comfortable as a...

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There was a smile dancing on his lips, although it was a wary smile, for the world is a bigger place...

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They were not my friends, after all. They were just the people I went to school with.

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Neil GaimanThe Ocean at the End of the Lane

I think I fell in love with her, a little bit. Isn't that dumb? But it was like I knew her. Like she...

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What are friends for, if not to help bear our sins?

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Nella LarsenThe Complete Fiction of Nella Larsen: Passing

I am confident that nobody... will accuse me of selfishness if I ask to spend time, while I am still...

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My wife, my family, my friends - they've all taught me things about love and what that emotion reall...

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You're going to come across people in your life who will say all the right words at all the right ti...

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