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Quotes About Intimacy

She looked up from closing it to find Jace watching her through hooded eyes. "And one last thing," he said. He reached over and pulled the sparking pins out of her hair, so that it fell in warm heavy curls down her neck. The sensation of hair tickling her bare skin was unfamiliar and oddly pleasant. "Much better," he said, and she thought this time that maybe his voice was uneven too.
~ Cassandra Clare
Everything we need to know is locked up in your head, under those pretty red curls." Clary reached up to touch her hair protectively. "I dont think-" "So what are you going to do?" Simon asked sharply. "Cut her head open to get at it?
~ Cassandra Clare
The thing that you are too young to understand is that we all hide things. We hide them from our lovers because we wish to present our best selves, but also because if it is real love, we expect our loved one to simply understand it, without needing to ask. In a true partnership, the kind that lasts through the ages, there is an unspoken communion.
~ Cassandra Clare
But you love her." Will stared at him. "Of course I do," he said finally. "I had come to think I would never love anyone, but I love her.
~ Cassandra Clare
Why should I tell you everything about how I feel when you never tell me anything?
~ Cassandra Clare
She had fallen asleep with her head on his arm, the clockwork angel, still around her throat, resting against his shoulder just to the left of his collarbone. As she moved away, the clockwork angel slipped free and she saw to her surprise that where it had lain against his skin it had left a mark behind, no bigger than a shilling, in the shape of a pale white star.
~ Cassandra Clare
You kindled me, heap of ashes that I am, into fire. He had wondered once why love was always phrased in terms of burning. The conflagration in his own veins, now, gave the answer.
~ Cassandra Clare
You live in my head all the time." (Clary Fray)
~ Cassandra Clare
I belong to you. You could do anything you wanted with me and I would let you. You could ask anything of me and I'd break myself trying to make you happy. My heart tells me this is the best and greatest feeling I have ever had.
~ Cassandra Clare
Strangely, what pierced his heart and mind most sharply was not the memory of her lips under his at the ball, but the way she had leaned into his neck, as if she trusted him utterly. He would have given everything he had in the world and everything he would ever have, just to lie beside her in the narrow infirmary bed and hold her while she slept. Pulling away from her had been like pulling his own skin off, but he'd had to do it.
~ Cassandra Clare
When two people are at one in their inmost hearts, they shatter even the strength of iron or bronze.
~ Cassandra Clare
And if my heart was a canvas, every square inch of it would be painted over with you.
~ Cassandra Clare
You asked me who I belong to," he whispered. "I belong to you . Your blood is my blood, your bones my bones. The first time you saw me, I looked familiar, didn't I? Just like you looked familiar to me.
~ Cassandra Clare
With their hands clasped like children in a fairy tale, she fell asleep beside him in the dark.
~ Cassandra Clare
My blood in his veins." ~Jace
~ Cassandra Clare
She still felt his gaze on her like the brush of a finger across the back of her neck, making her shiver.
~ Cassandra Clare
Alec turned around in Magnus's embrace so that they faced each other, taking in all the details that he never got tired of: the sharp bones of Magnus's face, the gold-green of his eyes, the mouth that always seemed about to smile, though he looked worried now. "Even if it were just days, I want to spend them all with you. Does that mean anything?" "Yes," Magnus said. "It means that from now on we make every day matter.
~ Cassandra Clare
If she kissed him, would he taste like blood or cloves or a mixture of the two?
~ Cassandra Clare
Ty reached out and brushed Kit's hair away from his face, an absent sort of gesture that sent a shot of something through Kit, a feeling like he'd touched a live electrical fence.
~ Cassandra Clare
She closed her hands around his and shut her eyes, imagining their bed cut free of this strange prison, floating through space or on the surface of the ocean, just the two of them alone.
~ Cassandra Clare
Say it," she said. "Say it sober." "I love you," he said. "I don't want you to say it back unless you mean it, but I love you." She leaned back over him, and pressed the pads of her fingertips against his. "I mean it.
~ Cassandra Clare
You are home for me now." --Jem to Tessa
~ Cassandra Clare
You're in my bones and my blood and my heart," he said. "I'd have to tear myself open to let you go.
~ Cassandra Clare
I cannot explain love," he said. "I could not tell you if I loved you the first moment I saw you, or if it was the second or third or fourth. But I remember the first moment I looked at you walking toward me and realized that somehow the rest of the world seemed to vanish when I was with you. That you were the center of everything I did and felt and thought.
~ Cassandra Clare