Here's a news flash: No soldier gives his life. That's not the way it works. Most soldiers who make a conscious decision to place themselves in harm's way do it to protect their buddies. They do it because of the bonds of friendship - and it goes so much deeper than friendship.

I think romance is friendship and attraction sort of meeting together and that does influence what I'm writing a lot. I try to establish the attraction, obviously, but I also think it's important to show the characters having actual conversations about things other than their feelings for each other - and to develop their friendship on the page.

Friendship's the privilege of private men for wretched greatness knows no blessing so substantial.

Friendship can only exist between persons with similar interests and points of view. Man and woman by the conventions of society are born with different interests and different points of view.

I don't need to go onto Facebook and pretend to have friends I've never even met. To my mind, that kind of destroys the meaning of the word 'friend.' I take exception to that. Because I value and respect friendship.

India-Seychelles relations have been characterized by close friendship, understanding and cooperation.

The friendship we share grows amidst the craggy rock pond reeds of water spray fireflies scented with bonfires.

The joys of friendship inert the heart and fizzy home bouncing jubilantly with laughter-buttered love.

Plunderous is the palate I gift to you, openly I hug the universe of our friendship expanding its outer limit.

French Yemeni relations are strong and good, they are relations depending on friendship and cooperation my relationship with the president Chiraq are old and real.