Edward Bennett Williams Quotes

I believe that friendship, like love, of which it is a particular kind, requires nearly as much art as a successful choreography.

The bonds of love are what connect us to the other side.

Love is blind; friendship closes its eyes.

You forge different bonds with friends than with family, tell different secrets.

You know, true love really matters, friends really matter, family really matters. Being responsible and disciplined and healthy really matters.

It is easy to say how we love new friends, and what we think of them, but words can never trace out all the fibers that knit us to the old.

Let me tell you something: I love the Yankees. And let me tell you why: because without the Yankees, there is nobody to hate.

Love is the most important thing in the world, but baseball is pretty good, too.

My family are my friends.

My films are always concerned with family, friendship, honor, and patriotism.

Most important of all is love.

Without a commitment to privacy, respect, love, friendship and trust are simply inconceivable.

However rare true love may be, it is less so than true friendship.

I keep the people who I know love me really close.

Love is never easy. It never is. And I'm not just talking about girl and guy, girlfriend, boyfriend, husband and wife. I'm talking about family, friends - all of that.

What do we believe in? Love and courage.

Football is good, but family, close friends, my brothers - I have family everywhere - is the most important thing.

Football is a game. It's something I love to do. But there are so many things in life that are more important.

Tragedy, he precieved, belonged to the ancient time, to a time when there were still privacy, love, and friendship, and when the members of a family stood by one another without needing to know the reason.

It’s scary to realize that the only thing holding our friends to us isn’t our performance, or our lovability, or their guilt, or their obligation. The only thing that will keep them calling, spending time with us, and putting up with us is love. And that’s the one thing we can’t control.

When adversities flow, then love ebbs; but friendship standeth stiffly in storms.

Love with its paraphernalia of sexuality, jealousy, nostalgia and exaltation was easier to reognize than friendship, which seemed to have (excepting athletic equipment) no paraphernalia at all.

Blood may be thicker than water, but friendship is thicker than both.