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Quotes About Intimacy

The idea of surrender in relationship is not to another person but to the process of relationship itself.
~ Hal Stone
We must also be willing to take time to nourish connection that exists between our partners and ourselves.
~ Hal Stone
The key here is that each of us must learn to feel our own vulnerability so that we can feel the vulnerability of our partners. This deepens connections. Embracing our vulnerability is a very threatening thing to do in relationship because it means meeting the other person without defenses.
~ Hal Stone
Sexuality without energetic linkage, or intimacy, is ultimately unsatisfying...Linkage carries the juice of the relationship and when it disappears, there is always something missing in the sexual connection.
~ Hal Stone
Gott weiß, wie schwer es mir fällt Beziehungen zu genießen. Ich verhalte mich immer wie ein Geheimdienstler, der seinen Partner als Doppelagent enttarnen will.
~ Hallgrimur Helgason
Some of his blood splattered into Munita's glass of wine. I didn't tell her. She was having red anyway.
~ Hallgrimur Helgason
I love you more than I love anybody
~ Halsey
fernando ate britny out
~ Hammurabi
We sit huddled together for a few minutes, just being there with one another, and it feels dangerous to me that nobody is saying anything.
~ Han Nolan
She alone would do a mad and wonderful thing like that, ringing me up. No one else ever did things like that for me. I always had had to do the ringing up and the asking, and going to people's rooms, always I was the one to ask for love.
~ Han Suyin
At the same time, you have to find the right distance between people. Too close, and they overwhelm you, too far and they abandon you. How to hold them in the right relation?
~ Hanif Kureishi
Soon we will be strangers. No, we can never be that. Hurting someone is an act of reluctant intimacy. We will be dangerous acquaintances with a history.
~ Hanif Kureishi
Falling in love was simple; one had only to yield. Digesting another person, however, and sustaining love, was bloody work, and not a soft job.
~ Hanif Kureishi
Love cannot be measured by its duration...
~ Hanif Kureishi
I don't want to be loved. I want to be desired. Love is safety, but desire is foul.
~ Hanif Kureishi
I know love is dark work; you have to get your hands dirty. If you hold back, nothing interesting happens. At the same time, you have to find the right distance between people. Too close, and they overwhelm you; too far and they abandon you. How to hold them in the right relation?
~ Hanif Kureishi
One would hope, as well that intimacy would leave more of a mark, that more of it would remain. But it doesn't. You just end up thinking, who is this person?
~ Hanif Kureishi
So, ye have a wee bit of the cat in ye," he murmured as he pulled her into his arms. "I should have guessed. Ye purr. No one purrs." "Tisnae such a strange sound," she said as she undid his plaid. "I suspect I could make ye purr." "Ha! Men dinnae purr." He helped her remove his shirt and quickly tugged off her shift before pulling her back into his arms. "They make monly sounds." His
~ Hannah Howell
Are ye weel, sweetling?" He asked as he slipped his hand beneath her chin and turned her face up to his. "Are ye hurt?" "I am weel and I am unhurt," she reassured him. He rested his forehead against hers. "Are ye sure, lass?" he whispered. "Verra sure," she whispered back.
~ Hannah Howell
When he eased, then finally broke that kiss, he then pressed his lips to the tip of her nose, each eye, and finally her forehead. To Eva, it felt almost like a blessing given by the pope and in a way it was, Connall was blessing her with his love. "Right!
~ Hannah Howell
In true love the smallest distance is too great, and the greatest distance can be bridged.
~ Hans Nouwens
Allow me someday to touch you.The way that you've all touched me.
~ Happy Rhodes
Love Ain't Nothing but Sex Misspelled
~ Harlan Ellison
They minute people fall in love they become liars.
~ Harlan Ellison