Quotes About Intimacy
Only then, invisible to everyone and with her curtains drawn, did she allow her tears to fall: in love, and for his hurts, and in terrible pride.
~ Guy Gavriel Kay
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Everything she wanted to tell her, was unable to tell her, because she was afraid of hearing her own voice come out of her heart and be covered with blood, and then she poured all the blood into these syllables, and she offered it to her to drink like this : "You have it.
~ Helene Cixous
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Nothing is so intimately a part of a man as his library. It contains just what the possessor wants to look at most often, and comes to form his window or gateway to the larger cosmos.
~ H.P. Lovecraft
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Any Advance in wisdom requires a good dose of shamelessness. Intimacy
~ Hanif Khureshi
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Hurting someone is an act of reluctant intimacy.
~ Hanif Kureishi
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Now, watching her sleep, and closing his eyes, he felt, in this particular intimacy - stowed beneath her duvet - that he was intruding. At the same time, he knew, settling down, you couldn´t dislike anyone you'd seen sleep
~ Hanif Kureishi
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Surely you've noticed that most people live without love, spending their lives trying to find people they're not turned on by.
~ Hanif Kureishi
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If you want to know a man, see how he is in love.
~ Hanif Kureishi
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There's a lot of degradation in sex, isn't there?" "When it's done right.
~ Hanif Kureishi
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Mutual transformation is rare, as good things are. In my view, a person should live as they wish until they find someone they want to be faithful to. After all, as you say, one can't suck oneself off.
~ Hanif Kureishi
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Being in love means being at the mercy of someone's childhood.
~ Hanif Kureishi
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It was clear that Eleanor had been to bed with a large and random collection of people, but when I suggested she go to bed with me, she said, 'I don't think we should, just at the moment, do you?' As a man I found this pretty fucking insulting.
~ Hanif Kureishi
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If there's no sacrifice, there's no love.
~ Hanif Kureishi
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A man who hasn't left behind him a string of broken women has hardly been alive.
~ Hanif Kureishi
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At detumescence, after all, there is conversation, that is where love begins.
~ Hanif Kureishi
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YOU HAVE TO FIND THE RIGHT DISTANCE BETWEEN PEOPLE. TOO CLOSE, AND THEY OVERWHELM YOU, TOO FAR AND THEY ABANDON YOU.
~ Hanif Kureishi
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Marriage domesticates sex but frees love. It is unsuitable as a solution to human need, but as with capitalism, the alternatives are much worse.
~ Hanif Kureishi
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What was marriage but sex plus property.
~ Hanif Kureishi
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She screamed—more like a week. She informed me that a woman who doesn't have an orgasm a day will get dry skin, and lines. According to her you should rub your lover's semen into your forehead.
~ Hanif Kureishi
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Those magical fucks, when everything else falls away.
~ Hanif Kureishi
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To be well married you have to a penchant for the intricacies of intimacy and larval change..If the personality is a spider's web, you will want to know every thread...Pleasures no longer come to you, but there are pickings to be had if you can learn to scavenge for them (The Body)
~ Hanif Kureishi
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I have learned that the libido, like Elvis and jealousy, never dies. I know copulators of eighty-five. Who said you need an erection, a body or an orgasm for sex?
~ Hanif Kureishi
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You see people truly when they enjoy the most.
~ Hanif Kureishi
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Sex is like art: if you know what you're doing, you don't know what you're doing.
~ Hanif Kureishi
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