Quotes About Intimacy

Knowing how to be solitary is central to the art of loving. When we can be alone, we can be with others without using them as a means of escape.

Love is a combination of care, commitment, knowledge, responsibility, respect and trust.

To love well is the task in all meaningful relationships, not just romantic bonds.

I'll never know how to love you the right way if I don't also know how to be your friend, Mia.

Sex had always been at the top of her favorite-things list, but this desire-this total, all-encompassing need-was something else entirely.

I can never get enough. The more I have of you, the more I want." - Kiss Me Like This by Bella Andre

But he didn't seem to need her to finish her sentence as he said, "I know. When you kiss me, it's like that for me, too.

If the choice is to take what you're offering or to walk away, I choose this. I choose you. I choose whatever you're willing to share with me. Even though I'm never going to stop wanting more from you than just awesome sex. Even though I'm always going to want to change you're mind.

I never could get close enough to you. In the months we were together, all I wanted was to love you more, to become part of you.

I promised myself that we'd have this little air-clearing chat today without my tongue ending up in your mouth.

He pulled her to him and kissed her softly on the lips. 'You blow me away,' he whispered. 'Ha-ha,' she said, but Travis refused to go along with the pun. 'I'm serious, sweetheart. I've never felt like this before.' His eyes were deep green and so full of love that tears sprang to Lily's eyes. 'Me either.

Because he has not only your friendship, but your love, too. All that's left is to give him your trust.

keep stealing her breath when she was beyond certain that he'd already stolen it completely away just moments before? "Show me," she pleaded.

Already she knew that the sound of a lock clicking into place would forever be a sensual cue, a promise Rafe would make to her of the pleasure he was going to give her with his hands, his lips, his --

with her fingers. "You

Thank God." His hands tangled in her hair as he

Don't hold my hand in here. It's hard for me to concentrate when you do." "You do realize that makes it even more tempting.

She loved the way he deepened the kiss, making her dizzy as he wound his fingers in her hair and angled her head, urging her mouth open wider as he kissed her more forcefully. Reese tore at his shirt, needing to see him, to feel his skin against hers.

God, you feel good, Reese. Like I've finally found the missing piece of me.

I always need you, Reese," he told her as he curled his body around hers the way he always used to. "Always.

I would be everything for you if I could." "You very nearly are

They both looked at each other then, and in her eyes he saw a sudden, unexpected flash of what forever might look like.

Love meant laying every single thing out on the line and trusting that the other person would lay everything out, too. Without fear. And without regret. "How

Chloe had always loved