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Quotes About Connection

Such was our conversation. But not only were we lacking touch to guide us, it was as if we were also strangely deaf. So we danced very carefully, unsure what music the other was listening to, unsure, perhaps, if the other was dancing at all.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
My parents danced together, her head on his chest. Both had their eyes closed. They seemed so perfectly content. If you can find someone like that, someone who you can hold and close your eyes to the world with, then you're lucky. Even if it only lasts for a minute or a day.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
No piensas en mí como yo en ti. No me importa. Pero si también tienes frío, podrías acercarte y rodearme con los brazos. Solo un poco. Con un nudo en la garganta, me acerqué, me senté a su lado y la abracé. —Qué bien —dijo ella, más relajada—. Es como si hasta ahora siempre hubiera tenido frío.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
If you can find someone like that, someone who you can hold and close your eyes to the world with, then you're lucky. Even if it only lasts for a minute or a day. The image of them gently swaying to the music is how I picture love in my mind even after all these years.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
You see, there's a fundamental connection between seeming and being. Every Fae child knows this, but you mortals never seem to see. We understand how dangerous a mask can be. We all become what we pretend to be.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
Ambos tenían los ojos cerrados y parecían perfectamente satisfechos. Si encuentras a una persona así, alguien a quien puedas abrazar y con la que puedas cerrar los ojos a todo lo demás, puedes considerarte muy afortunado. Aunque solo dure un minuto, o un día.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
He recognized me. Not as other people would, not as a budding hero out of stories. Tapis had no time for such things. He remembered me as the smudgy, starveling boy who fell down his stairs fever-sick and crying one winter night. You could say I loved him even more for that.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
Until now he had thought that it was the world in general he had wanted to squirm away from. But it was not the world, it was the people in it.
~ Patrick Süskind
What he coveted was the odor of certain human beings: that is, those rare humans who inspire love. These were his victims.
~ Patrick Süskind
No podía oler la falta de olor del niño y no esperaba ninguna emoción de él porque su propia alma estaba sellada.
~ Patrick Süskind
Until now he had thought that it was the world in general that he wanted to squirm away from. But it was not the world, it was the people in it. You could live, so it seemed, in this world, in this world devoid of humanity.
~ Patrick Süskind
There was only one thing the perfume could not do. It could not turn him into a person who could love and be loved like everyone else.
~ Patrick Süskind
What he coveted was the odor of certain human beings: that is, those rare humans who inspire love.
~ Patrick Süskind
Es war aber nicht die Welt, es waren die Menschen. Mit der Welt, so schien es, der menschenleeren Welt, ließ es sich leben.
~ Patrick Süskind
He had preserved the best part of her and made it his own: the principle of her scent.
~ Patrick Süskind
daca iti era luata aceasta unica libertate, cea mai importanta dintre toate, si anume libertatea de a te izola la nevoie de ceilalti oameni, atunci toate celelalte libertati nu valorau nimic. Atunci viata nu mai avea rost.
~ Patrick Süskind
What's powerful about a love scene is not seeing the act. It's seeing the passion, the need, the desire, the caring, the fear.
~ Patrick Swayze
I don't like to say goodbye," said Lunay. "You prefer 'Until we meet again'?" asked Cindy. "No, I'm rather partial to keep a banana in your pocket so if we meet again I'll know you're happy to see me.
~ Unknown
It feels so good to be loved," Murphy said. "How would ye know?" said Paddy. "I hear things and have a good imagination," he said.
~ Unknown
I've heard that the way to someone's heart is through their stomach. It's not the only way, although you do have to make sure to go to your right and toward the head. And it does save the trouble of having to crack open the rib cage.
~ Unknown
Love is in the air." "Is that what that smell is?" "Yep," said Paddy.
~ Unknown
True love is hard work. Only the lust comes easy. The point is, you do it together. The
~ Unknown
My father and mother were second cousins, though they did not meet till shortly before their marriage.
~ Patrick White
There are moments when the eyes flow into each other. Then the souls are wrapped around each other across a distance
~ Patrick White