Quotes About Intimacy

You don't get to see all my family drama, you don't get in my relationships, and you don't get to live inside my personal life. But if you don't pick at me, I'm pretty open to just let you in.

There was altogether too much candor in married life; it was an indelicate modern idea, and frequently led to upsets in a household, if not divorce.

It's nothing sinister but my private life belongs to me.

What a sweet reverence is that when a young man deems his mistress a little more than mortal and almost chides himself for longing to bring her close to his heart.

Youth is beautiful; its friendship is precious; the intercourse with it is a purifying release from the worn and stained harness of older life.

I like the privacy of my life and I protect it quite vigilantly.

It's an exceptional thing to have someone in your life who knows and understands you so well. Who loves who you are. A very exceptional thing.

when the thrill of his body fades or changes, and the difficulties of pledging yourself to only one person surface, kindness will be the balm that soothes the wounds of life.

When we marry, we are authorized to take possession of the other person, body and soul.

She pulls me toward her, tells me, "You're sweet, you know that?" I crack a smile. Life will not tear us apart this time. Our hearts will see to it.

Prayer is - not just bowing your head a few times a day, it pervades all of life.

biographies are a little like marriages: You only have room in your life for one or two.

There is a thread connecting you no matter how far away you are from someone and you know I have two or three relationships in my life that are like that.

Thus let me hold thee to my heart, And every care resign: And we shall never, never part, My life-my all that's mine!

He wished that they could go through life like this. That he could physically put himself between Eleanor and the world.

I like to talk about weirdness. We all have strange thoughts and ideas, and when you really trust someone you can express them. And they can express them to you, and that's one of the joys of life.

I wanted to bring Lissa back, and I wanted to return to Adrian's arms again, return to his lips and all this life... "Hathaway! Good God, do I have to hose you down?

If two lives join, there is oft a scar. They are one and one, with a shadowy third; One near one is too far.

It's funny how bed and pillows and covers can change a conversation. Words turn quiet and you mean more and say less. It's like you can build your own little world, Population: 2.

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

If you never put your life in someone else's hands, then you can't really expect them to put theirs in yours. In the long run, never trusting anyone is a hard way to live.

I have a lot of wonderful people in my life - probably five, collectively - who I can tell everything to.

You're still the one I run to, the one that I belong to, you're still the one I want for life.

I don't have to many friends, I have 5 or 6 boys in my life that never change no matter what.