Friendship Quote by Melissa Jagears

“He never understood until now that being someone's lover requires longing, a painful wait that turns small moments into several eternities.”

— Natalia Sylvester

“Every so often they exchanged these quick, knowing glances, each making sure the other one was still there, still with her. I wondered how…

— Leah Stewart

“He spoke with complicity, familiarly, as though he knew me; as though his soul and mine had been waiting for each other since the…

— María Dueñas

“My entire notion of friendship altered when I depended on someone for more than just the pleasant passing of time.”

— Courtney Milan

“He considered each and every second as if he'd never encountered one before, as if the time it kept was a permanent surprise.”

— Jean-Christophe Valtat

“I felt that the last thing he needed was the obligation to service a new friendship.”

— Paul Kalanithi

“He would wait now, as he had for years. He had plenty of practice with waiting. She would survive, of course she would. She…

— Carmen DeSousa

“He would be the kind of friend he wished he had, and so perhaps become worthy of having such a friend himself.”

— Laurence Shames

“Feels like I've known him since before he got to the world—longer than he knew himself, truthfully. Seems like we'd been friends really...Somewhere before…

— Jacqueline Woodson

“But before he leaped away he asked, “Still best friends, right?” A soft smile curled her lips, and her heart pulled back into place.…

— Shannon Messenger

“The old man bridled at this. All his life he had gone out of his way to avoid any situation that might be mistaken…

— Dan Rhodes

“He’d just been waiting for her to catch up to him. And,”

— Sandhya Menon