Quotes About Intimacy

Somehow it was harder to show all that emotional stuff to someone you knew.

Birinin ?ark? listesine bakmak onun günlü?ünü okumakla ayn? ?ey.

He smelled of warm, sleepy male. She had forgotten what a weirdly potent scent that was.

I liked the shorthand we seemed to fall into when nobody else was around, the easy intimacy that had sprung up between us. I liked the way he turned his face and looked at me with amusement, like I had somehow turned out to be so much more than he had expected. On

I felt the mood shift. And, for no reason at all other than that he didn't expect it, I climbed fully clothed into the bath and kissed him as he laughed and spluttered. I was suddenly glad of his solidity in a world where it was so easy to fall.

in the midst of that little tableau of insanity, that to have someone out there who understands you, who desires you, who sees you as a better version of yourself, is the most astonishing gift.

All that really matters is who you love.

I kissed him and let my lips rest against his so that our breath mingled and the tears from my eyes became salt on his skin, and I told myself that somewhere, tiny particles of him would become tiny particles of me, ingested, swallowed, alive, perpetual.

Me sentía como mi hermana cuando dio a luz a Thomas. «Es como si mirara por un embudo», me dijo. «El mundo se ha encogido y solo somos él y yo».

It's like I'm looking through a funnel, she had said, gazing at his newborn form. The world has just shrunk to me and him.

He talked to her in the way that people tell lifelong secrets to fellow passengers in railway carriages: an unburdened intimacy, resting on the unspoken understanding that they were unlikely to meet again.

But I realised suddenly, in the midst of that little tableau of insanity, that to have someone out there who understands you, who desires you, who sees you as a better version of yourself is the most astonishing gift. Even if we are not together, to know that, for you, I am that man is a source of sustenance to me.

But when the lift doors closed behind us, he pulled me toward him, took my face in his hands and kissed me again. "Was that to stop me talking?" I said when he released me. "No. That was because I've wanted to do that for four long weeks and I plan to do it as many times as I can until I go home again." "That's a good line." "Took me most of the flight.

I believe that when two people are in love, the way that we are in love, the love lasts, whatever else happens.

If women try to get you to read something it's because they fancy you. They want to be in your head. Try to make you think of stuff.

I might lick you." "If it makes you feel better." I licked him. His aftershave didn't taste as nice as it smelled, but it was kind of nice to lick someone. "It does make me feel better," I said with some surprise. "It really does!

here …' He placed a hand on the upper part of his chest.

Avrei potuto guardare nei suoi occhi per sempre.

Are you claustrophobic?" His face, inches from mine, was etched with worry. "I could see you didn't want to go in. I just... I just thought you were being—" I shut my eyes. "I just want to go now." "Hold on to my hand. We'll go out." He knew the maze backward, he told me as we walked, his voice calm, reassuring. I entwined my fingers with his and felt the warmth of his hand as something comforting.

All that matters is who you love.

And then he kissed me. He did it so casually that I almost didn't register what he was doing. He leaned forward and kissed me on the lips, like it was something he'd done a million times before, like it was the natural end to all our lunch dates.

She sits with her lips almost on his and traces the shape of his face with her fingertips

I just let myself exist in the moment, the deep, deep pleasure of being there next to him, of feeling the weight of him beside me, the space he took up in the atmosphere.

He was gazing right into her eyes, as he said this, seemingly imparting something of the impossibility of connections when one is always on the move.