Anne Rice Quotes

A companion loves some agreeable qualities which a man may possess, but a friend loves the man himself.

Friendship freely given and gratefully received is one of life's greatest gifts.

Friendship, Roland realized, was its very own kind of love.

Friendship's the wine of life.

God gives us relatives; thank God, we can choose our friends.

There is not enough celebration of companionship. Relationships aren't just about eroticism and sexuality.

The thing about aging is all your old lovers, pretty much if they were really friends, become your family. It's great. You have those terrible feelings of possessiveness and uncertainty go out the window. You have what you shared. You know you would help each other in times of trouble no matter what.

You can't explain why people are friends and why those friendships last, but there certainly is magic in it. It's just something that you treasure.

I always say about my husband, no matter what what we're going through in life, I would rather hang out with him more than any other person.

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

You can't choose your family, but you can choose your friends.

Love can happen any moment, anywhere, but I am also a person who believes more in friendship than love, relationships, and affairs.

Chris Martin is my best friend.

Love is the life of friendship.

Friends. They aren’t any such thing as good friend or bad friend. Maybe there are just friend. People who stand by you when you're hurt and who helped you feel not so lonely. Maybe there are worth being scared for and hoping for and living for. Maybe worth dying for too. If that what has to be. No bad friends. Only people you want. Need to be with. People who build their houses in your heart.

Friends are God's way of apologizing for your family.

This is as much a part of my story as anything else. Friendship is love as much as any romance.

Friendship is love as much as any romance. And like any love, it’s difficult and treacherous and confusing. But in the moment when your knees touch, there’s nothing else you could ever want.

Friendship is love without its flowers or veil.

Next to love friendship, in my opinion, is the most valuable thing life has to offer.

I think of friendship in terms of love.

I love my friends. They're my family.

Friendship is a word, the very sight of which in print makes the heart warm.

God gives us our relatives, thank God we can choose our friends.

Friends are born, not made.