#ends

She could afford anything, she could give anything, but she could not share a moment of her life with anybody. She was a beautiful and a glamorous diamond with an astronomical price tag, but to a crude reality — she was still a stone, a living stone. Nothing else but a stone in an aesthetic sense. ↗

— Ravindra Shukla

#friends #glamour #inspirational #love #money

You want a piece of all this fabulousness?" He gestured to himself. "Well, my best friend comes along with it. I wouldn't cut you out of my life, Clary, any more than I would cut off my right hand and give it to someone as a Valentine's Day gift." "Gross," said Clary. "Must you?" He grinned. "I must. ↗

— Cassandra Clare

#clary-fray #simon-lewis #life

...that's what friends did. Let each other off the hook when they didn't want to talk. ↗

— Lauren Dane

#talking #business

Strangers he gulls, but friends make fun of him. ↗

— Phaedrus

#fun #him #make #strangers

The heart may think it knows better: the senses know that absence blots people out. We really have no absent friends. ↗

— Elizabeth Bowen

#absent #better #blots #friends #heart

It sounds cliche, but success is your friends, your family, what you do, and if you're happy when you wake up. ↗

— Michael Pitt

#family #friends #happy #sounds #success

Prosperity is no just scale; adversity is the only balance to weigh friends. ↗

— Plutarch

#balance #friends #just #only #prosperity

I got to know Sugar Ray but I certainly would not say we were good friends. ↗

— Dick Schaap

#friends #good #good friends #got #i

You can't eat your friends and have them too. ↗

— Budd Schulberg

#friends #them #too #you #your

The reality is, Jennifer and I can do our job well because we truly are friends. But when the day's over, she goes home to her boyfriend and I go home to a magazine. ↗

— David Schwimmer

#boyfriend #day #friends #go #go home