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Quotes About Intimacy

He looked at her, and the clarity of his dark eyes struck her heart with a sensation of a wound touched.
~ Shannon Hale
Am I the moss on your bark, then?" Ani asked. Enna grabbed her around the waist and shook her affectionately. "You're the mossiest girl I know.
~ Shannon Hale
He had the kind of face you wanted to kiss — lips, forehead, cheeks, eyelids, everywhere except his chin. That you wanted to bite.
~ Shannon Hale
Later, when they would spend straight hours conversing in the dark, Jane would realize that Henry kissed the way he talked- his entire attention taut, focused, intensely hers.
~ Shannon Hale
To be powerful, a kiss should make a journey, be its own story--begin with hesitation, move to realization, then melt into bliss.
~ Shannon Hale
It must be a marvelous thing to feel so sure, to be able to meet someone's eyes and not look away.
~ Shannon Hale
You, uh, caught me there at an unladylike moment. Mrs. Wattlesbrook would probably box my ears." "That's why I spoke. I wanted to let you know you were not alone before you did something--something worse." "Like what?" "Whatever women do when they think they're alone.
~ Shannon Hale
And then Rollan reached out and took her hand. His fingers were warm. Meilin had never been so aware of the beating of her heart.
~ Shannon Hale
You have to know someone a thousand days before you can glimpse her soul.
~ Shannon Hale
No one just falls in love, you idiot.
~ Shannon Hale
Mama used to say, you have to know someone a thousand days before you can glimpse her soul.
~ Shannon Hale
All I've ever wanted was to be near you.
~ Shannon Hale
I, Geric-Sinath of Gerhard, declare that you're beautiful and you're perfect and I'll slay any man who tries to take you from my side. Goose girl, may I kiss you?
~ Shannon Hale
They finished laughing and caught their breaths, and looked at each other, and Ani thought Geric looked at her too long, as though he forgot he was looking, as though he did not wish to do anything else. She looked back. Her heart took its time quieting down.
~ Shannon Hale
He smiled in a way that made me want to kiss him right on the spot. Or the lips. Whichever was closer.
~ Shannon Hale
Now she had to pretend not to love the man she was pretending to love while pretending she wasn't sleeping with him.
~ Shannon Stacey
Oh yes, Sean Kowalski. Your amazing kisses have made all rational thought fly out of my besotted brain. If only you could fill me with your magic penis, I know we'll fall madly in love and live happily ever after.
~ Shannon Stacey
I'm just afraid if I get used to leaning on you and you decide to walk away, I'll... fall over.
~ Shannon Stacey
Honey, love isn't like rappeling into a cave, where you can control your descent and how deep you go. It's just falling into the hole.
~ Shannon Stacey
Sometimes you can't stand the sound of her voice and other times you wonder how you'd even breathe if she wasn't there. That's marriage, and she'll feel the same way.
~ Shannon Stacey
There wasn't an official rule book that he knew of, but he was pretty sure a guy didn't bend his best damn friend over the kitchen table.
~ Shannon Stacey
I want to kiss you because it's the only damn thing I can think about. Every time I see you, I think about kissing you. Every time somebody says your name, I think about kissing you. Every single night when my head hits the pillow and I close my eyes, I think about kissing you.
~ Shannon Stacey
And a six-week cap on the relationship was perfect. He could enjoy the getting-to-know-you sex and the know-you-well-enough-to-push-the-right-buttons sex, but be gone before the I'm-falling-in-love-with-you-Mitch sex.
~ Shannon Stacey
Reading next to you is one of my favorite things.
~ Shannon Stacey