“I stopped the blade two inches before it touched Andrea’s neck. Because she was my best friend, and sticking knives into your best friend’s windpipe was generally considered to be a social faux pas.”

“Andrea raised her hand. “This is the hand that slapped Aunt B.”
“Maybe you should have it gold-plated.”
“Here, you can touch it, since you’re my best friend.”

Ilona Andrews American husband-and-wife novelist duo

“[T]he genuinely oppressed—as opposed to the hustlers of faux outrage—have always known freedom of speech to be their best friend.”

Allen C. Guelzo (1953) American historian

“I want my best friend back, she thinks, because without him nothing is good and nothing is right.”

David Nicholls book One Day

“Your Worst Enemy Could Be Your Best Friend && Your Best Friend Your Worst Enemy”

Bob Marley (1945–1981) Jamaican singer, songwriter, musician

“The bulls are my best friends."
I translated to Brett.
"You kill your friends?" she asked.
"Always," he said in English, and laughed. "So they don't kill me.”

Ernest Hemingway book The Sun Also Rises

“You’re my best friend, Shmuel,’ he said. ‘My best friend for life.”

John Boyne (1971) Irish novelist, author of children's and youth fiction

“The mirror is my best friend because when I cry it never laughs.”

Charlie Chaplin (1889–1977) British comic actor and filmmaker

“In Aberdeen, I hated my best friends with a passion, because they were idiots.”

Kurt Cobain (1967–1994) American musician and artist

“Before you were my enemy, you were my best friend.”

Kresley Cole American writer