Quotes About Intimacy

strange, how lovers cannot bear that the world should not know their love

A woman can hide her frigidity but a man's impotence is obvious

In an age when the fashion is to be in love with yourself, confessing to be in love with somebody else is an admission of unfaithfulness to one's beloved.

She fell in love with her doctor's stethoscope, the way it listened to her heart.

It was the Dutch of this era who invented the idea of the home as a personal, intimate space; one might say they invented coziness.

They woke together and fell apart.

writing isn't just a job that stops at six thirty... It's a mad, sexy, sad, scary, ruthless, joyful and utterly, utterly personal thing.

I look at her and ask, flat out, "What's up?" Girl talk, of course, for, Back off my man, biotch.

Her eyes grew wide. "You've been undressing me with your eyes for all those months?" He offered a mischievous grin. "Oh, you have no idea what I've been doing with you in my mind.

Marriage isn't all about chores and children. It's about the sharing of your life with someone else.

I don't want you to be like other men. I want you to be who you are. And when I look at you, I see a caring and tender man who only wants the best for others. When we make love, that's the person I'm going to be with." Then

Why aren't you in your room?" he asked. "We're married,

Lovemaking just might become one of her favorite pastimes, and she didn't think anything could be better than shopping.

Although I wouldn't have known how to talk about it then, slowly but surely the Scriptures were becoming a place of human striving and intellectual hard work. Somehow, I had fallen into a pattern of using the Scriptures as a tool to accomplish utilitarian purposes rather experiencing them primarily as a place of intimacy with God for my own soul's sake.

True love consists in this, that two solitudes protect and border and salute each other.

God, gather me5 to be with you as you are with me. Keep me in touch with myself, with my needs, my anxieties, my angers, my pains, my corruptions, that I may claim them as my own rather than blame them on someone else. O Lord, deepen my wounds into wisdom; shape my weaknesses into compassion; gentle my envy into enjoyment, my fear into trust, my guilt into honesty. O God, gather me to be with you as you are with me.

Giving people presents is such an intimate act; you're basically telling them who you think they are

When it comes to sex, the most important six inches are the ones between the ears.

For a romantic relationship to work, it must have shared communication that includes a regular exchange of ideas. Without them, you might as well be roommates.

if there are no demonstrations of love between two people, there is no actual love. If one half of a couple never wants to hold hands, never wants to cuddle, won't lift a finger to assist his or her partner in any way, forgets every important date, or barely says two words over dinner, then I say that person is saying loud and clear that he or she doesn't have any love in his or her heart.

I routinely never discuss my marriage. It's nice to have things in my life that are totally mine.

Jackson: Hi Babe! What are you doing? Julia: Nothing much. I'm really tired! Just going to sleep now babe. And you? Jackson: I'm in the club standing behind you..

If I eat a huge meal and I can get the girl to rub my belly, I think that's about as romantic as I can think of.

You got your dick in the vagina so much I should just call you a pussy.