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  • What started as a whisper Slowly turned into a scream Searching for an answer Where the question is unseen I don't know where you came from And I don't know where you've gone Old friends become old strangers Between the darkness and the dawn

    Song: Amen Omen, Album: Diamonds on the Inside, 2003
  • How our old friend [Michelangelo] of the Sistine would have loved to photograph his workers, perched on the fragile planks. Dali was right to say Leonardo only worked from photographs.

  • About 70 percent of the district was new. It was a short amount of time to get to know hundreds and thousands of people. But with the help and support of old friends, we built a grassroots operation organically from the ground up.

  • A guitar is like an old friend that is there with me.

  • Music is pretty intimate stuff and I can only work with very few people: Gonzalez being one, Mocky being another and, on a completely different level, Broken Social Scene. With Broken Social Scene its not one-on-one, its a one-on-12. Its very healthy, very comfortable, like a big pot luck supper among old friends.

    Broken   People   Healthy  
    "Is this it?". The Guardian interview, www.theguardian.com. February 29, 2008.
  • How unspeakably the lengthening of memories in common endears our old friends!

    George Eliot (1860). “Life and Letters”, p.678
  • As soon as you get a certain amount of attention, then everybody kinda wants to start taking pot shots at you. All your old friends that supported you don't support you any more.

  • So it was, my dear Watson, that at two o'clock today I found myself in my old armchair in my own old room, and only wishing that I could have seen my old friend Watson in the other chair which he has so often adorned. - Sherlock Holmes.

    Two   Old Friends   Wish  
    Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (Illustrated)”, p.806, Delphi Classics
  • Beautiful and rich is an old friendship, Grateful to the touch as ancient ivory, Smooth as aged wine, or sheen of tapestry Where light has lingered, intimate and long. Full of tears and warm is an old friendship That asks no longer deeds of gallantry, Or any deed at all- save that the friend shall be Alive and breathing somewhere, like a song.

    Eunice Tietjens (1929). “Leaves in Windy Weather”
  • When Nirvana became popular, you could very easily slip and get lost during that storm. I fortunately had really heavy anchors - old friends, family.

  • I have very strong theories about magazine publishing. And I think that it is the most personal form of journalism. And I think that a magazine is an old friend.

    Strong   Thinking   Media  
  • It is always painful fo part from people whom one has known for a very brief space of time. The absence of old friends one can endure with equanimity. But even a momentary separation from anyone to whom one has just been introduced is almost unbearable.

    Oscar Wilde (2005). “The Importance of Being Earnest”, p.44, Prestwick House Inc
  • Of new acquaintances one can never be sure because one likes them one day that it will be so the next. Of old friends one is sure that it will be the same yesterday, today, and forever.

  • Life is partly what we make it, and partly what it is made by the friends we choose.

  • The dark night of the soul for me was one night in Florida, when I had been on the road for about four years and I realized that everybody around me was on my payroll, that my old friends hadn't been in touch with me and my family didn't know where to get me. I was a very unhappy guy and it was because I was really alone.

    Dark   Night   Florida  
    "Barry Manilow on Anthony Weiner and the Trappings of Fame: 'I Know That Feeling'". Interview with Steve Baltin, www.hollywoodreporter.com. June 16, 2011.
  • There's not a word yet, for old friends who've just met.

  • When death finally comes you will welcome it like an old friend, being aware of how dreamlike and impermanent the pheneomenal world really is.

  • You meet a friend - your face brightens. You have struck gold.

  • I do reread, kind of obsessively, partly for the surprise of how the same book reads at a different point in life, and partly to have the sense of returning to an old friend.

  • You can't make old friends. You either have them or you don't.

    Twitter post from Apr 02, 2014
  • Saving a letter from an old friend doesn't exist anymore. Everything is texted or emailed.

  • Old friends become bitter enemies on a sudden for toys and small offenses.

    Robert Burton (1924). “The Anatomy of Melancholy ... in Three Partitions with Their Several Sections, Members & Subsections, Philosopically, Medicinally & Subsections, Philosopically, Medicinally, Historically Opened & Cut Up by Democritus Junior (Robert Burton) with a Satirical Pref. Conducing to the Following Discourse”
  • The silver friend knows your present and the gold friend knows all of your past dirt and glories. Once in a blue moon there is someone who knows it all, someone who knows and accepts you unconditionally, someone who is there for life.

    Past   Moon   Blue  
  • An ardent lover often makes a cold friend.

  • My heart is broken by the terrible loss I have sustained in my old friends and companions and my poor soldiers. Believe me, nothing except a battle lost can be half so melancholy as a battle won.

    Believe   Heart   Loss  
    Letter from the field of Waterloo in June 1815. "The Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World: From Marathon to Waterloo" by Edward Shepherd Creasy, 1851.
  • As far as the bands that are reforming now, it's always nice to see old friends and hear some of those great songs, but it's just not our thing.

    Song   Nice   Old Friends  
  • It's not so much that the old friend is a better friend. It's just that you know the person better, and you know they don't really care if you're acting like a poor, grovelling idiot. They know you would do the same for them.

    Markus Zusak (2011). “Underdogs”, p.102, Scholastic Inc.
  • Old friends are best. King James used to call for his old shoes; they were the easiest for his feet.

    Friendship   Kings   Real  
    'Table Talk' (1689) 'Friends'
  • For the young, death is an enemy they wish to try their strength against. For those of us a little older, she is an old friend, an old lover, but one we are not eager to meet again soon.

    Robert Jordan (2002). “The Dragon Reborn: Book Three of 'The Wheel of Time'”, p.456, Macmillan
  • Old friends are memories personified.

    Richard Paul Evans (2012). “Miles to Go: The Second Journal of the Walk Series”, p.207, Simon and Schuster
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