Quotes About Intimacy

I've been in relationships in the past where communication wasn't great, and when it is, it makes it so much easier to talk to each other.

I can understand companionship.

To me 'love' is not just marriage and kids. It is companionship.

Marriage has given me the gift of compassion.

Love songs are the most complex to write because everyone knows about it.

Both should share the same concept of what a relationship means and the same energy to believe in a monogamous relationship.

I have friends, but my brother is really the one person who I can confide in and talk to about anything.

The longer you get in a relationship, the harder it becomes to confront problems.

There is a certain kind of fire that happens when you fall in love with a musician. I guess you understand one another because you're connected by a creative desire.

You can be surrounded by many people but still feel quite lonely if you don't have strong connections and if you feel you can't be yourself with them. Conversely, you can just be around a few people, but feel deeply connected to them.

I'm making a movie about relationships, and I'm surrounded by guys scared of talking to girls.

I've always been discreet - more than discreet. When a friend calls, and I'm doing something innocuous like cooking dinner, I tell them I'm reading or running out to the movies. It's the surveillance I can't stand.

My husband and I were very in love, and I had no reason to suspect that his interests lay anywhere else.

I think that the romantic suspense that you used to get between people like Ingrid Bergman and Cary Grant is much sexier than seeing people taking their clothes off and getting into bed, which is voyeurism.

Apparently only a third of us know our partners phone PIN, so the majority of people keep it secret. I find that really surprising, I think if my husband's PIN was secret I'd be so suspicious of what he was hiding.

It's easy to fall in love, but it's a lot harder to sustain love.

A hostility to modernity is shared by ideologies that have nothing else in common - a nostalgia for moral clarity, small-town intimacy, family values, primitive communism, ecological sustainability, communitarian solidarity, or harmonies with the rhythms of nature.

The ease and pleasure of a long marriage is like gold dust. You feel fed and sustained and that you're intimately known.

In the graver and more sentimental communication of man and man, the head still bears the superior sway; in the unreserved intimacies of man and woman, the heart is ever uppermost. Feeling is the main thing, and judgment passes for little.

I like clubs, I like sweat, I like people right up in my space.

I know I was known as a ladies man and all that, but even the thought of holding my heroine's hand made me break into a sweat.

The reason most people sweat is so they will not catch fire while they are making love.

The reason people sweat is so they won't catch fire when making love.

My high school girlfriend would ask if I finally learned how to unbutton the back of a sweater!