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Quotes About Intimacy

The most successful marriages, gay or straight, even if they begin in romantic love, often become friendships. It's the ones that become the friendships that last.
~ Andrew Sullivan
For me, friendship has always been the most accessible of relationships — certainly far more so than romantic love. Friendship, I learned, provided a buffer in the interplay of emotions, a distance that made the risk of intimacy bearable, a space that allowed the other person to remain safely another person.
~ Andrew Sullivan
Friendship, I learned, provided a buffer in the interplay of emotions, a distance that made the risk of intimacy bearable, a space that allowed the other person to remain safely another person.
~ Andrew Sullivan
Fear is an enemy that can be killed only at close range. The closest range of all is intimacy. The deeper the fear is embedded in one's spirit, the more vulnerable it is.
~ Andrew Vachss
You love her that much,' she stated, not asking. 'That much,' he admitted in a whisper after a long moment of silence.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
For me," mused Dandelion, "a mattress without a young woman isn't a mattress at all. It is incomplete happiness...
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
They were caring and tender and, although neither quite knew what caring and tenderness were, they succeeded because they very much wanted to. And they were in no hurry whatsoever. The whole world had ceased to exist for a brief moment, but to them, it seemed like a whole eternity.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
She was warm and smelt like a wet sparrow.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
I'm generally in favour of sex on the first date. In the future, I recommend it to you in every respect. It eliminates the necessity of any further rendezvous with the same person, which can be wearisome and time-consuming.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
For the reason," he shot back, "that last night she made love with me, and not with you.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
Hicimos el amor. Y hablamos. Y nuestras mentiras fueron cada vez más hermosas. Y cada vez más falsas.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
Zamykam oczy i widzÄ™ zÅ'ote iskry. CzujÄ™ zapach jabÅ'ek. Branwen. Zapach piór sokoÅ'a siedzÄ…cego na mojej rÄ™kawicy, gdy wracam z Å'owów. ZÅ'ote iskry. WidzÄ™ jej twarz. WidzÄ™ krzywiznÄ™ policzka, maÅ'y, lekko zadarty nos. KrÄ…gÅ'o?? ramienia. WidzÄ™ j?… NoszÄ™ j?… NoszÄ™ jÄ… na wewnÄ™trznej stronie powiek.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
They were caring and tender and, although neither quite knew what caring and tenderness were, they succeeded because they very much wanted to. And they were in no hurry whatsoever. The whole world had ceased to exist for a brief moment, but to them, it seemed like a whole eternity. And
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
O amor tem vários nomes e a proximidade do convívio, mesmo grande ou não, é um assunto muito subjetivo.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
She came to him towards morning. She entered very carefully, moving silently, floating through the chamber like a phantom; the only sound was that of her mantle brushing her naked skin.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
She tilted her head. He touched her parted lips with his own. Tentatively. First the upper, then the lower. He entwined his fingers in her winding locks, touched her ear, her diamond earring, her neck. Yennefer, returning the kiss, clung to him, and her nimble fingers quickly and surely unfastened the buckles of his jacket
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
Czu?em jego ?zy i smarki. A mo?e to by?y poca?unki.
~ Andrzej Stasiuk
Nine months earlier, when Olivia and I were exchanging wedding vows, we made absolutely no mention of shoving enemas up each other's asses. And yet here we are. This is what it means to love and be loved.
~ Andy Borowitz
I think the word 'love' should be used sparingly and truthfully.
~ Andy Quan
The people closest to you routinely catch the flak thrown off by the explosive stuff you normally work so hard to keep hidden.
~ Andy Stanley
Intimate relationships are not built on obedience. They are built on trust. Walking by faith, again, is simply living as if God is who he says he is and that he will do everything he has promised to do. As a person's confidence in God grows, he or she matures.
~ Andy Stanley
I tell the girls in our student ministry, "You don't really want sex. What you want is intimacy. You want to meet a guy, fall in love, and know you can trust him completely. You want somebody with whom you can share everything there is to know about you without fear of betrayal or rejection. You want to be fully known and to know him fully. Purity now paves the way to intimacy later.
~ Andy Stanley
If you've never been married or are under thirty, even if you've lived with someone, you underestimate the complexity of your sexuality and the long-term ramifications of your sexual conduct.
~ Andy Stanley
Love and sex can go together and sex and unlove can go together and love and unsex can go together. But personal love and personal sex is bad.
~ Andy Warhol