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Quotes About Intimacy

Do you always get so hungry when you make love?" "When you love somebody.
~ Ernest Hemingway
The mouth worried you until you knew him and then it worried you more.
~ Ernest Hemingway
I am so in love with you that there isn't anything else.
~ Ernest Hemingway
You never understand anybody that loves you.
~ Ernest Hemingway
Every one needs to talk to some one, the woman said. Before we had religion and other nonsense. Now for every one there should be some one to whom one can speak frankly, for all the valor that one could have one becomes very alone.
~ Ernest Hemingway
And this was the price you paid for sleeping together.
~ Ernest Hemingway
A bottle of wine was good company.
~ Ernest Hemingway
I didn't want to kiss you goodbye — that was the trouble — I wanted to kiss you good night — and there's a lot of difference.
~ Ernest Hemingway
When I saw her I was in love with her. Everything turned over inside of me.
~ Ernest Hemingway
Good. I go. And if thou dost not love me, I love thee enough for both.
~ Ernest Hemingway
Did I know him? Did I love him? You ask me that? I knew him like you know nobody in the world, and I loved him like you love God.
~ Ernest Hemingway
Now we have done it. Now we really have done it." Yes, he thought. Now we have really done it. And when she went to sleep suddenly like a tired young girl and lay beside him lovely in the moonlight that showed the beautiful new strange line of her head as she slept on her side he leaned over and said to her but not aloud, "I'm with you. No matter what else you have in your head I'm with you and I love you.
~ Ernest Hemingway
Don't you believe I love you? Don't know how I can make you believe. I didn't want to kiss you goodbye--that was the trouble--I wanted to kiss you goodnight. […] Of course I love you. I love you all the time. […] I'd like to hold you and kiss you so that you wouldn't doubt whether I wanted to or not.
~ Ernest Hemingway
I'm fonder of you than anybody on earth. I couldn't tell you that in New York. It'd mean I was a faggot. That was what the Civil War was about. Abraham Lincoln was a faggot. He was in love with General Grant. So was Jefferson Davis. Lincoln just freed the slaves on a bet.
~ Ernest Hemingway
And we'll never love anyone else but each other.
~ Ernest Hemingway
all cowardice comes from not loving or not loving well, which is the same thing.
~ Ernest Hemingway
We slept when we were tired and if we woke the other one woke too so one was not alone. Often a man wishes to be alone and a girl wishes to be alone too and if they love each other they are jealous of that in each other, but I can truly say we never felt that. We could feel alone when we were together, alone against the others ... But we were never lonely and never afraid when we were together.
~ Ernest Hemingway
He felt the long light body, warm against him, comforting against him, abolishing loneliness against him, magically, by a simple touching of flanks, of shoulders and of feet, making an alliance against death with him.
~ Ernest Hemingway
Then nothing worries you?" "Only being sent away from you. You're my religion. You're all I've got.
~ Ernest Hemingway
But when we sit together, close,´ said Bernard, ´we melt into each other with phrases.´
~ Ernest Hemingway
I'd be glad to kiss you if you don't mind.
~ Ernest Hemingway
And feel now. Thou hast no heart but mine.
~ Ernest Hemingway
Never go on trips with anyone you do not love.
~ Ernest Hemingway
Then they were together so that as the hand on the watch moved, unseen now, they knew that nothing could ever happen to the one that did not happen to the other, that no other thing could happen more than this; that this was all and always; this was what had been and now and whatever was to come. This, that they were not to have, they were having.
~ Ernest Hemingway