Quotes About Intimacy

WHEN HE IS there they list the stones together. The stones are her lungs.

WHEN HE IS there they lift the stones together. The stones are her lungs.

How does distance look?" is a simple direct question. It extends from a spaceless within to the edge of what can be loved.

Oh sweetie, he says. He is using his inside voice, his most inside voice. The distance between that voice and the fight voice measures your whole world.

Heart beating inside mine as she presses into his arms in the high blue room.

When I desire you a part of me is gone...

Men know almost nothing about desire, they think it has to do with sexual activity or can be discharged that way. But sex is a substitute, like money or language. Sometimes I just want to stop seeing.

All I know is that I can never see him enough. I can never kiss him enough. There isn't enough of him in the world. I'll always be on a quest for one more look from him, one more laugh.

We are very happy. Or, no. We are not happy, exactly. But we love each other very much, and this charges our lives with shape and light.

There were eleven months between me and Liam. We came out of her on each other's tails; one after the other, as fast as a gang-bang, as fast as an infidelity.

It was a delicate business, being the Not Wife.

If you truly love a book, you should sleep with it, write in it, read aloud from it, and fill its pages with muffin crumbs.

Too often, women are loath to demand their partners wear condoms for fear it will be a turnoff.

The LORD would speak to Moses face to face, as a man speaks with his friend. EXODUS 33:11

You'll know your heart's been set aflame by the fire of revival when nothing else matters to you as much as He does — and your love for Him.

I have never desired any woman as I desire you... and I shall not rest until you're mine.

Lies from the closest to you are often the most numerous and paralyzing.

I suppose I will just have to make sure that I marry someone I look forward to curling around every morning. Whom I can't be without before breakfast. Or in the noon. Whom I need to race home to see after each appointment. Determined to lock her in my rooms, not because I need to hide anything but because I'd just as soon have her all to myself. To look upon her beloved face and hear her lips whisper in my ear.

That if he were killed in the next few weeks, it would assuredly be near her. At her feet, in her bed. Inside of her. Unfortunately, that last thought just made him think that if he had to choose his final moments, being inside Charlotte would really be the way to go.

Never frightening her with anything but her own feelings for him.

This was what marriage was like, being able to look one's fill.

Yes, I think I like all of those images. I can see your head thrown back and that long, smooth neck exposed to me in all of them.' His finger trailed down the side of her throat. 'Your eyes are becoming even more smoky and sensual, Marietta. From the inside out now, rather than the outside in. Shall we see what happens when the knowledge blooming there becomes a large, petaled rose?

She leaned down, a fraction closer, and for some reason unknown to man, he lifted his head the tiniest bit. Enough so she could brush his cheek with her lips. "Good night, Mr. Merrick.

Instead of finding her in the shadows, this visit would anchor something between them in rising daylight.