I went to a basic school, which had children from all corners of the world, and met my best friend and had to learn Greek because she didn’t speak English. – Kerry Greenwood
If I stopped writing and being at my piano, I wouldn’t know how to live. It’s your best friend. – Jessi Colter
My father’s best friend, Georgie Terra, was an Italian guy. The children and the cousins and nieces and nephews were children of the Mafia. Those were the children he grew up with. If you want to go to a safe neighborhood, go to where the Mafia is. – Louis Gossett, Jr.
My two favorite musicals growing up in were ‘Annie’ and ‘Sweeney Todd,’ and my best friend and I would sing all the songs when I was a kid. – Katie Finneran
I actually have a weird tendency to say things to people that they were just about to say. I always freak my best friend out with that. So I might have a bit of psychic power. – Lauren Lee Smith
I can only think of one wacky best friend who I thought was awesome: Rhys Ifans in ‘Notting Hill.’ He really nailed the wacky best friend. – Jemaine Clement
The craziest thing I did to get a guy to notice me was going out with his best friend. It worked – he did notice me – but I don’t recommend it. – Jennie Garth
Though Lexington is not a small town, it sometimes feels like one, with circles of acquaintance overlapping once, then again; the person you meet by chance at the library or the pool may turn out to be the best friend of your down-the-street neighbor. Maybe that’s why people are so friendly here, so willing to be unhurried. – Kim Edwards
Sleep is my best friend when we’re shooting ‘Game of Thrones’ because there are very long days and intense scenes. – Maisie Williams
A pomegranate is filled with rubies when you open it up. Diamonds may be a girl’s best friend – but not for me. I love rubies; they’re great over necks, you know. – Lynda Resnick
I was never the ‘babe,’ so I knew I’d never get those big roles. I’d always be the best friend or the quirky sidekick. – Joan Cusack
When I was in primary school, my best friend was a boy and we always goofed around, climbed trees, got holes in my trousers and muddied all my tops and things like that; a complete nightmare for the washing, but great fun. – Maisie Williams
My best friend growing up really put the bug in my ear about acting. We created this one hour-and-a-half improv play when we were 10 or 11 and performed it at the library. We just played off each other so well and had the best time doing it and the funniest part was, we wound up having packed houses, other people loved it too. – Katherine Moennig
I remember auditioning for the Wonder Woman television show and being told that I wasn’t the Wonder Woman type, but if I wanted to play the best friend, I could audition for that. – Katee Sackhoff
I think losing my father was OK in the sense that it’s cool for me not to have a father; it’s normal. I’m supposed to bury my father. But what I didn’t realize was that my father was my best friend, and that still gets me… that still irritates me a lot. – Lukas Forchhammer
For me, a quarterback’s best friend, especially a young quarterback’s best friend, is a coach who believes in him. – Robert Griffin III
Picking a best friend who stands up for what she believes in, is true to herself and allows you to be yourself without judgement of how ‘cool’ you are? Well, now you’re picking a friend for life. – Renee Olstead
I remember as a little girl I could tell you the name of the dog next door, but I couldn’t tell you the names of the kids. The dog was my best friend. I love animals. They give so much to you and demand so little. – Olivia Newton-John
I kind of got really lucky a couple of years ago: I got to do a part in ‘The Descendants,’ in Alexander Payne’s movie. I just had a small part, but I got to do a few scenes with my best friend George Clooney. – Rob Huebel
Most of my ex-girlfriends are still close friends. I guess when you are with someone that long, unless they did something really terrible to you, you remain friends. My real estate business is run by my best friend, who is an ex-girlfriend. – Ryan Kavanaugh
Gigi is my perfect partner. She’s my best friend. She’s the most fun of anyone I know, and she’s also the kindest and most tolerant person. – Owain Yeoman
There was a boy in my building who was my best friend when I was growing up. There was also a mysterious person on my corner who we called the Laughing Man. – Rebecca Stead
The world’s so big, it’s hard to pick one best friend. I like everyone in Venezuela, but in L.A., I hang out mostly with my comedy friends. Guys like Paul Scheer, Rob Riggle, Owen Burke, Ed Helms, Seth Morris – we all kind of came up together doing comedy in New York. – Rob Huebel
Being British, we tend to think of ourselves as America’s best friend. And as your best friend, that gives us a little bit of license to point out things that could have been handled better. – Philip Kerr