Quotes About Intimacy

Even when someone introduced the women as someone's daughter or wife, they maintained a distance. With the advent of selfies, people now want to click with all the touching, coming so close.

That's usually how I get to know strangers - get inappropriately touchy. Once they've experienced the awkwardness of you being way too close for comfort, after that, it all gets easy.

Some of my toughest races are people I've known, because it gets more personal than it should be.

I love exploring the more complicated side of love. I feel like I've always gravitated toward that.

Even the toughest of eggs to crack will have soppy, soft moments when they feel in love. Usually they'll want to be more physically affectionate in terms of hugging and kissing, and they'll feel more protective towards you.

One thing about living in a small town, I knew everybody and everybody knew me.

Portland has all the accoutrements of a big city, but the heart and soul of it is a small town, so that creates an intimacy in a large environment.

Small towns are so rich.

I told my wife, 'One woman, lots of toys!'

A book reads the better which is our own, and has been so long known to us, that we know the topography of its blots, and dog's ears, and can trace the dirt in it to having read it at tea with buttered muffins.

'Dancing in the Dark' is one track. Basically, the song is about connecting with someone mentally, and you're moved so much by the intellect that both of you want to make it physical.

We will often talk to Liz Smith about couples and relationships because she always has an inside track, too.

Our stock in trade is raw, flailing sex.

How do you fight the stagnation of monogamy and the monotony of time together?

One might have supposed that the true act of love was to lie together and talk.

Kiss me with rain on your eyelashes, come on, let us sway together, under the trees, and to hell with thunder.

Intimacy doesn't have all that much to do with backseats of cars. Real intimacy is brushing your teeth together.

The objective of two lovers is almost always the same; to find meaning in their individual lives and in their life together.

We should remind ourselves that laughing together is as close as you can get to another person without touching, and sometimes it represents a closer tie than touching ever could.

…she'll go and fall in love, and there's an end of peace and fun, and cozy times together.

Spirits that have once been sincerely united and tended together a sacred flame, never become entirely stranger to one another's life.

I have never been so calculating as to sing some Barry White song to get a girl. But I do think it's very romantic to cook dinner and sit around the piano at night and sing together.

Love is acting stupid together.

when I live in you, then together we can live through everything that happens to you.