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Quotes About Intimacy

People think that to love is simple, but that to find the right object to love—or to be loved by—is difficult.
~ Erich Fromm
The only way of full knowledge lies in the act of love; this act transcends thought, it transcends words. It is the daring plunge into the experience of union.
~ Erich Fromm
But in many individuals in whom separateness is not relieved in other ways, the search for the sexual orgasm assumes a function which makes it not very different from alcoholism and drug addiction. It becomes a desperate attempt to escape the anxiety engendered by separateness, and it results in an ever-increasing sense of separateness, since the sexual act without love never bridges the gap between two human beings, except momentarily. All
~ Erich Fromm
The sexual act without love never bridges the gap between two human beings, except momentarily..
~ Erich Fromm
If you love without calling forth love, that is, if your love as such does not produce love, if by means of an expression of life as a loving person you do not make of yourself a loved person, then your love is impotent, a misfortune.
~ Erich Fromm
Man schließt zu zweit einen Bund gegen die Welt und hält dann diesen égoisme à deux irrtümlich für Liebe und Vertrautheit.
~ Erich Fromm
Emma felt a compulsion to run her hands through it. To step into his arms and never leave. Desire shot to her knickers and an aching throb began between her thighs Shit, I didn't come here for this.
~ Amanda Clark
Emma couldn't look away from Mike's eyes, they seemed to glow for a second, but there was something she couldn't place. She found herself leaning closer and her gaze dropped to his lips, she was so close she could feel his breath on her face. Her mind was telling her to pull back, but her hormones were urging her on.
~ Amanda Clark
as she walked back to her husband, lola thought about lying on her expensive sheets and holding a baby - their baby - to her breast. to the baby, lola would smell like a mother, and the ridiculous chandelier would look like stars.
~ Amanda Eyre Ward
What good is a name when your in love? You only ever you pet names anyway. Hun.
~ Amanda Madden
You give my heart hiccups.
~ Amanda Madden
I am well aware that for some, love and passion do not always follow the traditional path
~ Amanda Quick
Henceforth, whenever we are threatened with being cast adrift upon love's transcendent, golden shore, I want you to slap my face.
~ Amanda Quick
Inside the flames, Reid and I moved together in a dance as old as time.
~ Amanda Stevens
I've heard people say that the hardest thing in the world is to live with someone you don't love. But I've always thought it would be far more difficult to live with someone who doesn't love you.
~ Amanda Stevens
If a girl found the right man, she might not need love stories. She might find them in a pair of strong arms before drifting off to sleep. Pages unread.
~ Amber Scott
It is in the mind and the heart where we meet. It's not the body-the body will change.
~ Amber Valletta
Acquaintance is a degree of friendship called slight when its object is poor and obscure, and intimate when he is rich and famous.
~ Ambrose Bierce
Acquaintance. A person whom we know well enough to borrow from, but not well enough to lend to.
~ Ambrose Gwinett Bierce
Being alone is scary, but not as scary as feeling alone in a relationship.
~ Amelia Earhart
Souvent, les amants se tiennent par la main et rêvent ensemble de leur bonheur à venir. Mais, aussi longtemps qu'ils vivent, jamais leur bonheur ne sera plus grand qu'en cet instant où leurs mains se nouent et leurs rêves se mélangent. »
~ Amin Maalouf
O anda kendi kendime "onu seviyorum" demiyordum.Ne kendime ne de tabii ona.Yasli bir beyefendinin boyle konusmasi belki gulunc gelecek:Delice askin butun belirtileri vardi bende,ama kelime bir turlu gelmiyordu.Sanirim boyle anlarda sizinle alay ederek hatta kotu niyetle bile olsa 'asik' kelimesini telaffuz edecek bir sirdas lazimdir.
~ Amin Maalouf
In the dense darkness there was a disorderly rustle of silk and a whiff of perfume. Omar held his breath, his body was aroused. He could not help asking with the naïveté of a schoolboy: 'Are you still wearing your veil?' 'The only veil I am wearing is the night.
~ Amin Maalouf
J'ai besoin de ton regard, qui m'admire et me caresse; j'ai besoin de tes conseils, qui me soutiennent et me rassurent; et j'ai besoin de ton épaule, pour y reposer ma tête la nuit
~ Amin Maalouf