Pastoral Resources

The cat, it is well to remember, remains the friend of man because it pleases him to do so and not because he must.

I consider my mom and all my sisters my friends.

Beauty magazines make my girlfriend feel ugly.

I don't think gender is aesthetically defining for me.

I think if I could have a boyfriend like my brothers I'd be really happy. But without the brother thing.

I just try not to subscribe to the ways of celebrity. I'm not a celebrity, I'm a working actor. A lot of the events - the parties and the premieres that people go to to get noticed - I'm just not into. I'll hang out with my friends, go see punk shows, read at home. At the same time, I have a production company, which is a lot of work.

Where do you find the strength to brave a barrage of enemy fire and to bring your wounded friends to safety at great risk to your own life? Conviction.

Whenever a friend succeeds, a little something in me dies.

Every time a friend succeeds, I die a little.

I would like to tell our American, British and Spanish friends that the Iraqi crisis is not a problem between the United States and France, but between those who want to move forward in the logic of war and the international community.

My friends, history, history calls us to this time and to this place. A solemn choice rests with us - where do we go from here? Do we move slowly and incrementally? Or do we seize the challenge of our time and tackle the great issues of our day.

You end up as you deserve. In old age you must put up with the face, the friends, the health, and the children you have earned.

Close friends contribute to our personal growth. They also contribute to our personal pleasure, making the music sound sweeter, the wine taste richer, the laughter ring louder because they are there.

My dad's sense of humor was direct and sometimes surreal - his quick wit is well known amongst our family and friends. He raised me on Spike Jones records and W.C. Fields movies, and his sense of humor fell somewhere in between.

I would love to have seen a male-female relationship that had nothing to do with falling in love, I'd love to prove, even on TV - even if it's not true! - that men and women can be friends without any kind of involvement.

I actually met Chick Corea in New York, where I was staying with a bass player friend.

Injustice in the end produces independence.

Friendship is the marriage of the soul, and this marriage is liable to divorce.

He was a great patriot, a humanitarian, a loyal friend; provided, of course, he really is dead.

If people think nature is their friend, then they sure don't need an enemy.