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Quotes About Intimacy

Your lips, beloved, are like a honeycomb: honey and milk are under the tongue. And the smell of your clothes is like the smell of my home.
~ John Berger (Author)
Two daiquiriswithdrew into a corner of the gorgeous roomand one told the other a lie.
~ John Berryman
Heartmating hesitating unafraid
~ John Berryman
God is seeking those who hear His call to a life of worship. Those who heed are those who will walk in His presence. They will know Him intimately as He will manifest Himself to them.
~ John Bevere
What cannot be communicated to the [m]other cannot be communicated to the self.
~ John Bowlby
The job of parents is to model. Modeling includes how to be a man or woman; how to relate intimately to another person; how to acknowledge and express emotions; how to fight fairly; how to have physical, emotional and intellectual boundaries; how to communicate; how to cope and survive life's unending problems; how to be self-disciplined; and how to love oneself and another. Shame-based parents cannot do any of these. They simply don't know how.
~ John Bradshaw
It is astonishing how little one feels alone when one loves.
~ John Bulwer
marry someone you're attracted to inside and out, marry your best friend, and marry someone you love.
~ John Bytheway
Someone with whom you can spend the whole day and never feel bored or lonely. Someone who is the first person you want to tell when something exciting happens to you. Someone you really like.
~ John Bytheway
Without this type of intimacy, you may be tempted to look elsewhere for friendship.
~ John Bytheway
Sex is like air; it's not important unless you aren't getting any.
~ John Callahan
He who neglects to pray alone and in private, however assiduously he frequents public meetings, there gives his prayers to the wind.
~ John Calvin
Indeed, the holiest among us know they stand by God's grace and not by their own virtues. Yet they would nevertheless become too confident in their own courage and constancy if they weren't led to a more intimate knowledge of themselves by the testing of the cross.
~ John Calvin
God very commonly takes on the character of a husband to us. Indeed, the union by which he binds us to himself when he receives us into the bosom of the church is like sacred wedlock.
~ John Calvin
Trust and Advice are personal.
~ John Care
We don't take the time to be vulnerable with each other
~ John Cassavetes
The deep joy we take in the company of people with whom we have just recently fallen in love is undisguisable.
~ John Cheever
I can't write without a reader. It's precisely like a kiss—you can't do it alone.
~ John Cheever
For lovers, touch is metamorphosis. All the parts of their bodies seem to change, and they seem to become something different and better.
~ John Cheever
Love is the word used to label the sexual excitement of the young, the habituation of the middle-aged, and the mutual dependence of the old.
~ John Ciardi
I sleep with thee, and wake with thee, And yet thou are not there; I fill my arms with thoughts of thee, And press the common air.
~ John Clare
O amor, presidindo a ação, insinuava o prazer e o gozo. E confesso, de bom grado, que me persuadi sem dificuldade de que, sem amor, o prazer, por maior e mais perfeito que seja, fica vulgar, sejamos rei ou vagabundo.
~ John Cleland
She will want to know all you do," said the old man. "All that has happened to you during the day. Every word of it. She will want to know what you are thinking about, why you smile suddenly, why you are looking sad." "That is love!" cried Alan.
~ John Collier
No, all that David could think about was the head of the deer-girl, for her face rubbed against his as they rode, her warm blood smeared his cheek, and he saw himself reflected in the dark green mirrors of her eyes.
~ John Connolly