Quotes About Intimacy

I feel like Nick and I have the best relationship and the best marriage.

Nick hasn't seen me naked - I'm not a person who's constantly flinging my clothes aside and strutting about.

Nick has said he would divorce me if I got Botox.

I love Nicole Holofcener and Lynn Shelton, both for the same reasons: their films are funny without being forced, intimate and real while also being hugely entertaining.

When I get into bed at night, I hope I don't get into it alone!

I'd rather play a few nights at the Fillmore than play one night at an arena.

I have never dated. I have no experience. It's terrible, and I'm scared to death of it, too, at the same time.

It's hard to talk about love because most of the time, we have no idea what we're talking about.

But being with him was like toast and butter from the very beginning.

Ma qualunque cosa ci avesse riservato il destino, mi immaginavo sdraiato a letto al suo fianco alla fine della giornata, mentre parlavamo e ridevamo stretti tra le braccia l'uno dell'altra

The ceremony was elegant and yet surprisingly intimate. The pastor read from Second Corinthians, and then Megan and Daniel recited vows they'd written together. They promised patience when it was easy to be impatient, candor when it was easier to lie, and in their own ways, each recognized the fact that real commitment could be proven only through the passage of time.

But love, I've come to understand, is more than three words mumbled before bedtime. Love is sustained by action, a pattern of devotion in the things we do for each other every day.

I wanted easy banter and deep communication and long periods when neither of us felt the need to say anything at all. (p. 168, Trevor Benson)

You're selective when it comes to sex, but once you're with someone, the standards you would normally hold yourself to go out the window...

He was sure he wanted never to let go of her hand; their fingers seemed to fit together in just the right way-effortlessly clasped, like perfect complements.

I love you, Jamie," I said again, but this time she wasn't frightened. Instead our eyes met across the table, and I watched as hers began to shine. She sighed and looked away, running her hand through her hair, then turned to me again. I kissed her hand, smiling in return. "I love you, too," she finally whispered. They were the words I'd been praying to hear.

Te quiero -añadió él-. ¿Sabes cuánto te quiero? Más que todos los peces del mar juntos y hasta más lejos que la luna. Lo sé.

Besides, I never knew that person. The person I've come to know is the one I want to get to know even better.

And when I look at her face, a face I know better than my own, I know that I have meant as much or more to her. And that means more to me than I could ever hope to explain.

The candles burned lower, and they poured the last of the wine into their glasses, both aware that they were sitting across from a person who just might change the course of their lives forever if they weren't careful. pg. 175

E quando olho para seu rosto, um rosto que conheço melhor que o meu, sei que para ela fui igualmente ou até mais importante. E isto significa mais para mim do que alguma vez poderei explicar.

He completed her in a way that she'd never thought possible.

it dawned on me that love was the most powerful emotion of all, because it made you vulnerable to the possibility of losing everything that really mattered.

I want to write you the kind of letter you always wrote to me.