Quotes About Connection

He says presents aren't important, but I think they are - not because of how much they cost, but for the opportunity they provide to say I understand you.

Love weaves itself from hundreds of threads.

I am jealous of anyone who can make other people care so much.

This is as much a part of my story as anything else. Friendship is love as much as any romance.

You never let things go unanswered for too long. Emails. Phone calls. Questions. As if you know the waiting is the hardest part for me.

Making love without noise is like playing a muted piano-fine for practice, but you cheat yourself out of hearing the glorious results.

When I say, Be my lover , I don't mean, Let's have an affair . I don't mean, Sleep with me . I don't mean, Be my secret . I want us to go back down to that root. I want you to be the one who loves me. I want to be the one who loves you.

I am starting to get tired of relying on words.

You can give words, but you can't take them. And when words are given and received, that is when they are shared. We remember what that was like. Words so real they were almost tangible. There are conversations you remember, for certain. But more than that, there is the sensation of conversation. You will remember that, even when the precise words begin to blur.

For I have never wanted a lover, but I have always wanted to love, and to be loved.

With some people, the minute you start talking, it feels like you've known them for years. It only means that you were supposed to meet sooner. You're feeling all the time you should have known each other, but didn't. That time still counts. You can definitely feel it.

Even though it was hard to see you, it was good to see you.

All sorts of yayness floods my brain. Love is such a drug.

Maybe there is hope in the fragments, that what is lost can always be filled in by someone who knows.

The world, right now, is only us.

I know the odds are all against me and I know you might not feel this way too but I know I would rather die trying to know if I could mean something to you

The tenderness between two people can turn the air tender, the room tender, time itself tender. As I step out of bed and slip on an oversize shirt, everything around me feels like it's the temperature of happiness.

It is not desire. Instead it is something deeper. I don't want to be with him constantly and forever. I want to be with him for the moment, and I want the moments to go on forever.

Every two people cause and intersection. Every person alters the world.

I have already spent roughly five thousand hours asleep next to you. This has to mean something.

It's b******* to think of friendship and romance being different. They're not. They're just variations of the same love. Variatons of the same desire to be close.

Most of the time when we think we're looking for death, we're really looking for love.

This is the hard part about having best friends that I feel no attachment to -- I don't give them any benefit of the doubt. And being best friends is always about the benefit of the doubt.

If you let the world in, you open yourself up to the world. Even if the world doesn't know that you're there.