Robert M. Gates Quotes

But you base everything on people you know.

I feel like I enjoy the company of Whoopi deeply, and my private life is my private life.

I have a bunch of friends.

I'm very close with Brian Davis, Thomas Hill, and Marty Clark.

The fact is many of these guys whom I was supposed to be seeing are my buddies. I've always been the bum chum kinda girl.

No man has more than a handful of close friends. He may find some of them early in life, some later.

I do have a lot of time for people in my life, and friendship is a very important subject for me. I think I'm unusual among the writers I know in that respect.

Men come and go - God knows they certainly have in my life - but girlfriends are for ever. I have a lot of girlfriends but only a few very, very close ones.

I'm not the kind of guy who has best friends.

For me, I'm lucky to have a lot of close friends - through football or through my family.

We need to have intimate, enduring bonds; we need to be able to confide; we need to feel that we belong; we need to be able to get support, and just as important for happiness, to give support. We need many kinds of relationships; for one thing, we need friends.

My closest friend is canine. I have precious few close friends, and most of them are not actors.

I gotta tell you, I don't have many close friends, and if I do wind up making friends with somebody, it takes me a long time, usually.

I have two really great best friends that are the only people I hang out with. I keep a close circle.

The value of friends has always been a natural thing. I prefer too many to too few.

I like writing about friends.

Some of my happiest moments are the ones I spend with my husband, a few close relatives, and a handful of very good friends who know me well and like me anyway.

I don't have friends, I have thousands of acquaintances. No friends. I figured I had a wife and children.

I do not go out to dinner or to the movies with the neighbors, as I do with my friends. I don't make dates with them. I don't have to.

I've got many close friends, but there's an awful lot about friendship that is not demonstrative in my case.

It's difficult sometimes to become friends with actors.

I need more friends. It's kind of like my quest right now just to have more true friends.

Every once in a while, I hear somebody call me Tracy to try to let me know that they know me, you know, personally. But most of my real friends will call me Trey, or 'Ice' was basically short for Iceberg. So they would call me - some of my boys call me Berg.

As I have got older, I have found myself making friends with the ease and swiftness that other people pick up fuzzballs on their jumpers. And I believe it is probably my lack of longing for 'The One' that makes me so popular.

He who has a thousand friends has not a friend to spare, and he who has one enemy will meet him everywhere.