Quotes About Friendship
Wizard Howl, said Wizard Suliman. I must apologize for trying to bite you so often. In the normal way, I wouldn't dream of setting teeth in a fellow countryman.
~ Diana Wynne Jones
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Howl backed into the door to shut it and leaned there in a tragic attitude. Look at you all! he said. Ruin stares me in the face. I slave all day for you. And not one of you, even Calcifer, can spare time to say hello! Calcifer said, I never do say hello. Is something wrong? asked Sophie. That's better, Howl said. Some of you are pretending to notice me at last. Yes, something is wrong.
~ Diana Wynne Jones
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But I discovered that people like me -- they do, you know, if you like them -- and then it was all right.
~ Diana Wynne Jones
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On Wednesday, for variety, he accosted Andrew as Andrew went out to check the state of the garden walls and presented a further cardboard box containing ten kilos of tomatoes and a squash like a deformed head of a baby.
~ Diana Wynne Jones
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I hope your bacon burns," Calcifer said, muffled under the pan.
~ Diana Wynne Jones
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If you mean that boys are easy to deal with, Christopher said, I'm afraid this is not the case. Not boys from Twelve A. And not girls either, the Goddess said loudly. Not from anywhere.
~ Diana Wynne Jones
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I like you, too! she blubbered at the top of her voice. I do, I do. You're a lovely Goon. You're my favourite Goon in all the world!
~ Diana Wynne Jones
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In fact, I had time to be maddened by Christopher generally. He would keep calling me Grant in that superior way, and there were times when I wanted to hit him for it, or shout that it was only my alias, or - anyway he really annoyed me. Then he would say something that doubled me up with laughter and I discovered I liked him again. It was truly confusing.
~ Diana Wynne Jones
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Irena Sendler (code name Jolanta) described it. A Christian doctor's daughter with many Jewish friends, she reconfigured her job at the Social Welfare Department, recruited ten like-minded others, and began issuing false documents with forged signatures.
~ Diane Ackerman
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would escape to his own private planet, Ro, where an imaginary astronomer friend, Zi, had finally succeeded in building a machine to convert radiant sunlight into moral strength. Using it to waft peace throughout the universe, Zi
~ Diane Ackerman
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I like this little animal so much, and since my new name is Pawe? [Paul], I think his should be Piotr [Peter]. Then we can be two disciples!
~ Diane Ackerman
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You and me, I said,we both got the same kind of hurt inside us. She nodded, and suddenly, just like that, I knew I could trust her with my life.
~ Diane Chamberlain
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If you have a friend, a good friend, a woman you love, and you learn she's done something abominable, do you stop loving her?
~ Diane Chamberlain
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We knew you were hurting," Gelert said. "But sometimes—that idiom about being there for somebody, actually just means to be there. Doing anything, saying anything, sometimes you know it'll hurt them worse than just being quiet, and being close.
~ Diane Duane
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When friends couldn't be found, the books were always waiting with something new to tell. Life that was getting too much the same could be shaken up in a few minutes by the pictures in a book of some ancient temple newly discovered deep in a rain-forest, a fuzzy photo of Uranus with it's up-and-down rings, or a prismed picture taken through the faceted eye of a bee. -Nita Callahan- -So You Want To Be A Wizard-
~ Diane Duane
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When friends couldn't be found, the books were always waiting with something new to tell. Life that was getting too much the same could be shaken up in a few minutes by the pictures in a book of some ancient temple newly discovered deep in a rain-forest, a fuzzy photo of Uranus with it's up-and-down rings, or a prismed picture taken through the faceted eye of a bee.
~ Diane Duane
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You set, Bones? Ouch, McCoy said. I assume that pun was meant to make me feel better, or else accidental.
~ Diane Duane
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And to the Pig he said, What's the meaning of life? You know, a friend of yours was asking me the same thing the other day, said the Transcendent Pig, ambling over, sitting down, and looking Ponch over in an amiable way. Is asking, it added.
~ Diane Duane
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Riley reached out and took Sarah's hand.
~ Unknown
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So they became friends, the way old married couples often do, and enjoyed the tender loyalty that awaits the lucky on the other side of passion, without ever living the passion itself.
~ Diane Setterfield
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It was surprising how a man's mind might remain half in shadow until the right confidant appeared
~ Diane Setterfield
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Next came the thesis by Hillman's late friend, Evangelos Christou. In his introduction to Logos of the Soul, Hillman would write about how psychotherapy's legitimacy was "based on the soul" and the failure to make this clear "has resulted in psychologies which are bastard sciences and degenerate philosophies." Christou's was "a document humain attesting to the mystery of the soul.
~ Unknown
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I am an atheist and I consider religions to be a form of collective neurosis. I am not an enemy of the Catholics, as I am not an enemy of the tuberculars, the myopic or the paralytics; you cannot be an enemy of the sick, only their good friend in order to help them cure themselves.
~ Diego Rivera
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From sunrise to sunset, I was in the forest, sometimes far from the house, with my goat who watched me as a mother does a child. All the animals in the forest became my friends, even dangerous and poisonous ones. Thanks to my goat-mother and my Indian nurse, I have always enjoyed the trust of animals--a precious gift. I still love animals infinitely more than human beings.
~ Diego Rivera
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