Quotes About Intimacy

But you are the only person I can show myself to. You always made my rough edges feel real.

No one seemed to notice that Pine Sap had taken his life into his hands by holding hers.

I knew them almost as well as she did, because watching him love Tiger Lily was better than not watching him at all.

Barky was at her heels, and he let out a low, plaintive growl. She scooped him up and held him to her face the way Birdie had held the kitten---so naturally. They sniffed each other's noses. It felt kind of good.

I was so nervous when I put my hand on his cheek and felt the scars and said, "You're a beautiful sight," and put my lips to his.

It was strange. She'd been around the girls at school her entire life. But within these few minutes she began to feel like she had known this one for a million years.

Sometimes there aren't words. The silence between us is flung wide as an ocean. But I manage to reach across it, to wrap my arms around him.

How could he convey to someone who'd never even met her the way she always smelled like rain, or how his stomach knotted up every time he saw her shake loose her hair from its braid? How could he describe how it felt when she finished his sentences, turnec the mug they were sharing so that her mouth landed where his had been? How did he explain the way they could be in a locker room, or underwater, or in the piney woods of Maine, bus as long as Em was with him, he was at home?

When you love someone, you say their name different. Like it's safe inside your mouth.

When you love someone you let them take care of you.

He couldn't just take her home, bed her, and wait for children to pop out. Somewhere in between, he'd have to talk to her.

Again, please," she whispered. (Allie to Wes)

She pulled a chair to the tiny table "I'm starving." "So am I," he answered, but when she glanced up he was looking at her and not the food.

I have to say it's the most sizzling, delicious, sublime kiss ever. In the history of human beings. Possibly back to and including dinosaurs.

Here I've been telling him things in my head for weeks, writing long, frenzied missives to him I know I'll never send, and now that I have him less than two feet away, I'm struck dumb. Fantastic.

Very well, Practical Vitari, if you really can't resist me. You'll have to go on top, though, if you don't mind.

If you wanted to see my cock that badly, you could just have asked.' 'No doubt a thing o' haunting beauty but i came for something else.

I love you more than life itself." There was no way she could doubt his words, because he was opening his eyes to her and letting her glimpse his soul.

I only want to hold you if you want me to hold you.

He touched me as if I were the curved and delicate handle of a china cup, but he held me tightly just as I was, flesh and blood and full of human flaws and fears. In his arms I wasn't a girl dreaming of sailing the high seas, and I wasn't a farm kid jumping the train, either, but a fully grown woman riding the soft side of a crescent moon.

Sometimes you do find what you're looking for closer than you think

Women complain about sex more often than men. Their gripes fall into two major categories: (1) Not enough. (2) Too much.

Friends with benefits? More than friends? Don't sample the goodies unless you're willing to risk addiction and withdrawal.

My soul is in your hands." "Your soul is safe in my hands and in my heart.