Quotes About Friendship

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.

Because I see my mum and dad as such amazing friends, I think I'll be a really good dad.

I remember going round to my friends' houses and asking them to ask their mum and dad if I could stay for dinner because I wasn't going to get fed.

My mum and dad are great mates.

When I first moved to Mumbai, I shared a flat with 12 boys.

I was very close to Mani Rabadi. She not only designed my clothes in some of my films, she was also a personal friend and guide when I was new to Mumbai.

Mummy, Bea and I call ourselves 'the Tripod' - they are my best friends in the world.

The Muppets are always really positive when they come across adversity, and they always have the ability to see the good in people.

I'm a lot girlier than the roles that I play. I joke with Tricia Helfer all the time that she's my muscle.

People haven't always been there for me, but music always has.

It's awesome to have friends among the country music community that you know are looking out for you and that you are excited to get to see on the road.

DSP is not only a music director for many of my films, but he is also a very dear friend.

I definitely like making my friends in the music industry.

The music industry is not set up well at all, environmentally. But I sing about what I feel, and I'm very inspired by activists and friends that I get to connect with.

I am empowered by my friends in the music industry who are other fellow black men because I see them as my brothers; we have similar experiences and relate to each other.

I know I have experience, having worked with the likes of legendary composers like Ilaiyaraaja. And, I've been long enough with my dear friend A. R. Rahman, and we've collaborated on several musical works. All this gives me confidence.

Over the years, I've collected a lot of musical friends.

I definitely wasn't cool in high school. I really wasn't. I did belong to many of the clubs and was in leadership on yearbook and did the musical theater route, so I had friends in all areas. But I certainly did not know what to wear, did not know how to do my hair, all those things.

I just loved working with George Benson, whom I very much enjoy musically and as a person.

I made all these great musicals with Judy Garland. It was all about me going into a barn and saying: 'Let's put on a show.' That's what me and Judy did.

One of my really good friends in New York is a musician and looks just like Lindsay Buckingham. We always fancied ourselves the nice Fleetwood Mac.

At all times, musicians are replaceable. Friends are not.

Well, my musicians are my friends.

I'm just lucky to have the type of friends and musicians and people dedicated to my music that I do.