Quotes About Intimacy

She poured out the liquid music of her voice to quench the thirst of his spirit.

Music is like a lover that I can't commit to, but I seem to always find myself in bed with.

...And you're the only one who knows.

An oil massage, a hot bath, a good night's sleep, soft smells and music and clothes with soft textures denote sensuality to me.

A kiss is a course of procedure cunningly devised, for the mutual stopage of speech at a moment when words are superfluous.

I don't want learning, or dignity, or respectability. I want this music, and this dawn, and the warmth of your cheek against mine.

To this day, I'm not as interested in music as people think. I'm more interested in how close we can get through the music.

Music is an incitement to love.

Simply handing over your iPod to a friend, your blind date, or the total stranger sitting next to you on the plane opens you up like a book." (Steven Levy)

Close your eyes, and think of someone you physically admire, and let me kiss you.

We simply can't feel fulfilled by love we pay for.

The generous abundance of her passion, without guile or trickery, was like a white flame which penetrated and found response in depths of his own sensuous nature that had never yet been reached.

We evolved as creatures knitted into the fabric of nature, and without its intimate truths, we can find ourselves unraveling.

Thus nature has no love for solitude, and always leans, as it were, on some support; and the sweetest support is found in the most intimate friendship.

Accepting what we're given is a practice in being present to everything beyond us that lets us become intimate with the nature of life.

Love, in its own nature, demands the perfecting of the beloved.

What the Court really has refused to recognize is the fundamental interest all individuals have in controlling the nature of their intimate associations.

The carnal contact side by side, from heel to armpit, brings shudders that shake up nature like the flights of nocturnal birds.

It's hard to know more about a person's life than what that person wants you to know.

I thought it was interesting when [Bill Clinton] said, I married my best friend, because people are always asking, what is the nature of their marriage.

After 40 years of marriage, isn't it amazing when you can look at your partner sound asleep next to you and still believe they have potential.

A bird will only eat from a hand it trusts.

Living erotically is opening oneself up to nature-- externally and within.

Within perfect walls there is nothing worth protecting. There is, in fact, nothing. And so we exchange privacy for intimacy.