Subject: People » Friends (Page 3)

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

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

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

When a man’s best friend is his dog, that dog has a problem.

(1927 – 1989) author, essayist & environmentalist

We cherish our friends not for their ability to amuse us, but for ours to amuse them.

(1903 – 1966) English writer

Friends: There are two kinds of friends – those who are around when you need them, and those who are around when they need you.

I have three kinds of friends: those who love me, those who pay no attention to me, and those who detest me.

(1741 – 1794) French writer

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

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

We cherish our friends not for their ability to amuse us, but for our to amuse them.

(1903 – 1966) English writer

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

Ask anybody over 30 – if they tell you they have more than 10 friends, you know they’re counting co-workers.

American comedian & television host

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

(1694 – 1778) French author, humanist & satirist

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

American stand-up comedian

I always like to know everything about my new friends, and nothing about my old ones.

(1854 – 1900) Irish dramatist, novelist & poet

Have you ever thought about registering as a sex offender just so your friends won’t bring their kids over to your house?

(1967 – ) American stand-up comedian & actor

I meet so many people; I don’t even know some of my friend’s names.

(1981 – ) heiress, socialite, media personality & model

If you help a friend in need, he is sure to remember you… the next time he’s in need.

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

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

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

writer

I was the kid next door’s imaginary friend.

(1956 – ) American comedian

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