Going from being strangers to being friends to being more than friends to becoming strangers. — Kevin McCarty Copy Share Image
“Now they were as strangers; nay worse than strangers, for they could never become aquatinted. It was perpetual estrangement.” — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
How easy it was to lie to strangers, to create with strangers the versions of our lives we imagined. — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
“Talking to strangers sounded like talking to no one, which Henry had some firsthand experience in- in real life. It was lonely.… — Jamie Ford Copy Share Image
Sports (and the often barely withheld violence around them) have become one of the few modern ways to connect with strangers. They… — Perry Brass Copy Share Image
Strangers can become best friends just as easily as best friends can become strangers. Being honest won't get you a lot of… — Kemmy Nola Copy Share Image
Strangers used to gather together at the cinema and sit together in the dark, like Ancient Greeks participating in the mysteries, dreaming… — Angela Carter Copy Share Image
The exercise of democracy begins as exercise, as walking around, becoming familiar with the streets, comfortable with strangers, able to imagine your… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
Our best hope for the future is not to get people to think of all humanity as family - that's impossible. It… — Paul Bloom Copy Share Image
What are the odds that two separate writers, strangers, a thousand miles apart, would each invent fictions in which guys take girls… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
As a child, I heard many warnings from teachers about the perils of talking with strangers. Yet now, fairly late in my… — Michael Leunig Copy Share Image
Within the family unit, you have people you grew up with who are supposed to be your brother, father, or your mother… — Taika Waititi Copy Share Image
A lot of people found themselves working at the Factory and some even in his bed as a result of random occurrences… — Bob Colacello Copy Share Image
Crazy is going to walmart and Walk up to complete strangers and say, Hi! I haven't seen you in so long!. etc.… — Ash Sweeney Copy Share Image
“We were as strangers, in the moment-as intimate as strangers-for strangers know more of us, and can judge of us more without… — M.T. Anderson Copy Share Image
Most people don't walk around knowing what other people think about them, and I don't think it's healthy to know what faceless… — Christina Ricci Copy Share Image
“Be a good listener. With rapt attention, let every communication or conversation you have with your mentor, friends or even strangers be… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
“Spend twenty years there and you ask yourself how there can still be strangers with so many familiar faces ... it's probably… — Frederik Peeters Copy Share Image
When you go to a club you can talk intimately to strangers you have never met before. And they will tell you… — Eddy de Clercq Copy Share Image
In a media culture, we not only judge strangers by how they look but by the images of how they look. So… — Virginia Postrel Copy Share Image
“Talking to strangers is very panic fear, to be fearless and good communicator in long term try talking to strangers with courage… — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
“I know you want me to feel some sympathy for them, but that's not who I am. I care only about those… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
There are times when the kindness of strangers only makes things worse because one realizes how badly one is in need of… — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
With a smartphone in tow and a playlist humming, a runner may miss the crunch of leaves underfoot, the enthusiastic cheers of… — Mary Pilon Copy Share Image
Most people, I've noticed, are instinctively harsh to strangers. They expect every approach to be an attack, every question to be an… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
“All this time I'd thought we were strangers, and it turned out we knew each other intuitively, in our bones, in our… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
I don't even know how people managed without the Internet years ago. Having to mail a cassette tape of your music to… — Frankie Cosmos Copy Share Image
So here are reasons why I talk to strangers: because I never know what might happen, because the world is full of… — Camille Dungy Copy Share Image
Sometimes we spend more efforts with people that are strangers in terms of making an impression than the person that's closest to… — Michael Douglas Copy Share Image
My column launched while I was in the bone marrow transplant unit. And I remember waking up the next morning and opening… — Suleika Jaouad Copy Share Image
“This was the wonderful thing about strangers. They were big blank pieces of paper, you could draw whatever you liked on their… — Janet Fitch Copy Share Image
“Is this what comes at the end, I wondered? Maybe death is the great equaliser, the one big thing that can finally… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
“She had no idea there were so many different kinds of lonely. But she does not want your pity. She just wants… — Amy Reed Copy Share Image
Ultimately, it has been a struggle- but I was in Minneapolis and Austin a couple of weeks ago, sitting in theaters with… — Donal Logue Copy Share Image
The worst thing for a kid is to move around and switch schools, but as an actor, you go from job to… — John Cho Copy Share Image
Venting your anger on anyone - especially complete strangers - is not a winning tactic. Be especially sweet to bartenders and people… — Elin Hilderbrand Copy Share Image
The place of my birth, and residence for nearly sixteen years, in the early part of my life, became endeared to my… — John Britton Copy Share Image
Sometimes I feel I know strangers Better than I know my friends Why must a beginning Be the means to an end?… — Ben Harper Copy Share Image
Somebody described it to me the best as when you go in to write a song with two people that you've never… — Scotty McCreery Copy Share Image
Stop criticizing, start building people up, treat everyone equally, be positive, embrace those different than you, listen to others' ideas and thoughts...… — Leigh Anne Tuohy Copy Share Image