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Quotes About Companionship

She realized how much she had missed the company of friendly people who behaved in a normal way.
~ Jean M. Auel
Fifth Cave with her
~ Jean M. Auel
When we are in a corner with a coffee and a fine each he says: 'Do you know what I feel about you? I think you are very lonely. I know, because for a long time I was lonely myself. I hated people, I didn't want to see anyone. And one day I thought: No, this isn't the way. And now I go about a lot. I force myself to. I have a lot of friends; I'm never alone. Now I'm much happier.' That sounds pretty simple. I must try it when I get back to London. ...
~ Jean Rhys
Yes, we are [friends] and I do like to pass the day with you in serious and inconsequential chatter. I wouldn't mind washing up beside you, dusting beside you, reading the back half of the paper while you read the front. We are friends and I would miss you, do miss you and think of you very often. I don't want to lose this happy space where I have found someone who is smart and easy and doesn't bother to check their diary when we arrange to meet.
~ Jeanette Winterson
She was a monster, but she was my monster.
~ Jeanette Winterson
I miss God. I miss the company of someone utterly loyal. I still don't think of God as my betrayer. The servants of God, yes, but servants by their very nature betray. I miss God who was my friend. I don't even know if God exists, but I do know that if God is your emotional role model, very few human relationships will match up to it.
~ Jeanette Winterson
I was never bored except in the company of others.
~ Jeanette Winterson
When you are a solitary kid you find an imaginary friend.
~ Jeanette Winterson
A treasure had fallen into our hands and the treasure was each other.
~ Jeanette Winterson
Cuando eres un niño solitario siempre encuentras un amigo imaginario.
~ Jeanette Winterson
If you're a hero you can be an idiot, behave badly, ruin your personal life, have any number of mistresses and talk about yourself all the time, and nobody minds. Heroes are immune. They have wide shoulders and plenty of hair and wherever they go a crowd gathers. Mostly they enjoy the company of other men, although attractive women are part of their reward.
~ Jeanette Winterson
He had the dog on a lead and he was still managing to be a boy with a dog and the dog was still managing to be a dog with a boy because not even a bomb gets to wipe out everything
~ Jeanette Winterson
Yet I wish I had a cat.
~ Jeanette Winterson
Be with someone you don't want to be without.
~ Jeanette Winterson
This voyage of ours is lonely--the more so if we find a companion, only to suffer the bitterest loss. In truth we are alone.
~ Jeanette Winterson
El perro corría al lado de chico, y contempló en el cielo despejado los perros estelares, fríos y bellos, y supo que, pidas lo que pidas, no se puede pedir nada mejor que el amor
~ Jeanette Winterson
There is nothing better than the encouragement of a good friend.
~ Jean-Jacques Rousseau
I'd never met a man I would rather spend time with. I loved him for all sorts of reasons: He cooked without recipes;
~ Jeannette Walls
A man rarely feels like laughing alone.
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
Un hombre que está solo es hermoso. - Tan hermoso que enseguida da ganas de hacerle compañía. Y desde entonces deja de estar solo: así es el mundo.
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
If you're lonely when you're alone, you're in bad company." – Jean-Paul Sartre
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
Si vous êtes solitaire, quand vous êtes seul, vous êtes en mauvaise compagnie.
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
Guys like us, that work on ranches, are the loneliest guys in the world
~ John Steinbeck
The people that you work with are, when you get down to it, your very best friends.
~ Michael Scott