"The rare few, who, early in life have rid themselves of the friendship of the many." ― James Whistler Topic(s): Friendship More From James Whistler "I can’t tell you if genius is hereditary, because heaven has granted me no offspring." "An artist is not paid for his labor but for his vision." More In Friendship "Friendship’s the wine of life: but friendship new… is neither strong nor pure."― Edward Young "Working with people, the musical part is one thing but the personal part is totally different and just as critical. If the friendship is there and it’s a lasting friendship, then it will take care of itself."― John Mayall "My films are always concerned with family, friendship, honor, and patriotism."― John Woo