Quotes About Intimacy

we sweated side by side three times like a spell or a curse

I lived alongside him, in his hush and reserve

We can't make love out here. It's freezing!" Maryanne cried. A boyishly beseeching look lit up his eyes. "We would heat up quickly." "It's fine for you," she protested. "You only need one part of your body, and you'll be sliding that into warmth.

And you're not leaving," she said. "Promise me." It was as if she had asked him to promise to keep breathing, to notice sunshine, to permit the spinning of the earth. What choice did he have? Even if he left her, she would be camped in his heart, an insistent and willful presence. She would match her strides to his on any journey he ever took; she would lie beside him on any bed. Amalie, he said, "that's the easiest promise I've ever had to make.

He leaned upon her as if there was no other support anywhere in the world, and she held him as if she would undertake no other task for all eternity.

Yes, Jenna, I love you with all my heart. And with my atoms and molecules and electrons and whatever further breakdown you require.

Women can fake an orgasm, but men can fake an entire relationship.

Women might be able to fake orgasms. But men can fake whole relationships.

Conflict is a form of intimacy, and he did not want to be close to anyone.

The people with whom we live are often the ones whose presence arouses the least reaction from us. Although we are intimately accustomed to their expressions, we tend to be less aware of them. This unconsciousness often accounts for the ease of coexistence, but it has its shadow in a lack of appreciation. The same thing happens with our relationships with art materials.

The people with whome we live are often the ones whose presence arouses the least reaction from us. Although we are intimately accustomed to their expressions, we tend to be less aware of them. This unconsciousness often accounts for the ease of coexistence, but it has its shadow in a lack of appreciation. The same thing happens with our relationships with art materials.

Even if a woman knows in her head that her husband finds her beautiful, she still needs to hear it.

El Espíritu Santo es literalmente el intermediario, entrelazando nuestros pensamientos con Dios. Debido a que compartimos Su Espíritu, podemos conocer los pensamientos más íntimos de Dios.

He just wasn't good at being a cross between a teddy bear and just a friend.

Stay where I can taste you. Take the pleasure I give you.

She already has my heart. I would like for her to take my penis, too. Is that so much to ask?

I want to be tangled up in all her strings.

boundaries, Sheila. Barriers. We need them. They let you love someone. Otherwise you might kill them.

Unwilling to be naked, I had made her naked instead.

That's because you give your heart away too easily.

Falling in love is no way of getting to know someone.

I believe that doubts, honestly expressed and wrestled with, produce a faith that is stronger and more intimate than doubts suppressed under the veneer of faith.

the greatest barrier to intimacy is fear -- fear of being known, fear of being rejected, fear of facing the truth about ourselves... ...We are afraid to be known because at some deep level we fear that the truth about us, when out in the open and reflected back to us through someone else's eyes, will be shocking to ourselves.

Not married until 33, Abraham Lincoln said, "A woman is the only thing I am afraid of that cannot hurt me.