It was a bit of a surprise when I became a Tory MP. My friends said it was a stupid idea.
Rory Stewart'Friends' was a magical thing, and no one's going to ever have anything like that again.
Matthew PerryI like to hang out with my friends, go to the theatre, watch DVDs, read, play with my niece.
Michelle RyanWe willingly enter fictional worlds where we cheer our heroes and cry for friends we never had.
Marco TempestI take my only exercise acting as a pallbearer at the funerals of my friends who exercise regularly.
Mark TwainEven my closest friend said I was finished, but I think I may be a little different from the others.
Namie AmuroI ended up in the US for a month or so, before moving to Montreal with some Romanian friends.
Nadia ComaneciIf we put the camera on ourselves, our friends and neighbors, we'll come up with some scary stuff.
Neil LaButeEverything has to be organised for kids in London - you can't just walk three roads to see a friend.
Carol Vorderman