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Quotes About Intimacy

Some people kiss as if they were eating watermelon
~ Saadat Hasan Manto
Sharing food with another human being is an intimate act that should not be indulged in lightly.
~ M.F.K. Fisher
Probably one of the most private things in the world is an egg until it is broken.
~ M. F. K. Fisher
It's more intimate. Food can connect people in a forever sort of way.
~ Giada De Laurentiis
Wine lets no lover unrewarded go.
~ Alexander Pope
The body needs food, warmth and water, but your heart needs more.
~ Claire Cameron
My relationship with food is intimate. I don't eat and tell.
~ CeeLo Green
True intimacy is only build around the freedom to disagree.
~ Henry Cloud
In true love, you attain freedom.
~ Nhat Hanh
We long to connect; we fear that if we do, our freedom and individuality will disappear.
~ Mark Doty
I want a sofa, as I want a friend, upon which I can repose familiarly. If you can't have intimate terms and freedom with one and the other, they are of no good.
~ William Makepeace Thackeray
I think the big problem is what I call "possessive monogamy." I think we should have a lot more freedom in our sexual lives. We should stop making monogamous commitments.
~ Chester Brown
It is a tragedy beyond the power of language to convey when what has been imposed on women by force becomes a standard of freedom for women: and all the women say it is so.
~ Andrea Dworkin, Intercourse
Our most intimate friend is not he to whom we show the worst, but the best of our nature.
~ Nathaniel Hawthorne
Friendship is a mirror, so that nothing can be hidden.
~ Unknown
A friend to all is a friend to none.
~ Aristotle
The easiest kind of relationship for me is with ten thousand people. The hardest is with one.
~ Joan Baez
Friends should be like books, few, but hand-selected.
~ C.J. Langenhoven
One friend in a lifetime is much; two are many; three are hardly possible.
~ Henry Adams
There are those who never stretch out the hand for fear it will be bitten. But those who never stretch out the hand will never feel it clasped in friendship.
~ Michael Heseltine
Platonic friendship-the interval between the introduction and the first kiss.
~ Sophie Irene Loeb
Be courteous to all, but intimate with few.
~ George Washington
When they finished laughing they were on their way to being not just friends, but the dearest of friends, the sort of friends whose lives are shaped by the friendship.
~ Unknown
For this moment, this one moment, we are together. I press you to me. Come, pain, feed on me. Bury your fangs in my flesh. Tear me asunder. I sob, I sob.
~ Virginia Woolf, The Waves