Quotes About Closeness

I don't want a relationship where people say, 'They look so cute together.' I want one where they say, 'Look how happy they are together.'

The best thing to hold onto in this life is each other

Sometimes we don't even realize how quickly a person become an essential part of our life.

Time passes quickly when you are in love and you can never get enough of the other person.

moment he woke and knew me. Our limbs slid against one another, on paths that we had traced so many times before, yet

I could recognize him by touch alone, by smell, I would know him blind, by the way his breath came and his feet struck to earth.

Had she really thought I would not know him? I could recognize him by touch alone, by smell; I would know him blind, by the way his breaths came and his feet struck the earth. I would know him in death, at the end of the world.

I pressed as close as he would let me, like a lizard to noonday rocks.

She'd never had a best friend before meeting Holly, and now she couldn't imagine life without her.

How people are often merciless on those they love the most

I don't ever want to make the mistake of needing him as much as or more than he needs me. But there's no denying that sometimes, when we sleep together in the dark cavern of the bottom bunk, his big brother thrashing around on top, the white noise machine grinding out its fake rain, the green digital clock announcing every hour, Iggy's small body holds mine.

This is generous, for to be close to her pain has always felt like a privilege to me, even though pain could be defined as that which we typically aim to avoid.

I want the you no one else can see, the you so close the third person never need apply.

My whole body struggled to summon any utterable phrase. I knew you were a good animal, but felt myself to be standing before an enormous mountain, a lifetime of unwillingness to claim what I wanted, to ask for it. Now here you were, your face close to mine, waiting.

I mean', he says, 'that I don´t think you have any idea what it is like to be married to someone like you.' 'Like me?' 'Someone who knows everything about you, before you even know it yourself. Someone who can just loo at you and divine your deepest secrets, just with a glance. Someone who can tell what you are about to say- and what you might not- before you say it. It is' he says, 'both a joy and a curse.

Qué curioso, piensa ella, tener a otro tan cerca: la escala desbordante de las pestañas, de los párpados cerrados, del pelo de la frente, todo mirando hacia el mismo sitio.

El castigo de Dios está más cerca del pecador de lo que están los párpados de los ojos!

He wrapped his arms around me. We were cuddled up like a couple of spoons in a cutlery drawer.

Because we were friends. We were family. We had each other. And, more important than all that, we had love.

All I want to do is wrap my entire body around you and hold you, just to show you what love is.

Nicht der fernste Mensch ist uns das größte Geheimnis, sondern gerade der Nächste.

Die Stunde unseres Scheiterns ist die Stunde der unerhörten Nähe Gottes und gerade nicht der Ferne.

Dejar entrar a alguien en la vida de uno es abatir los muros construidos para protegerse, no esperar a que el otro los derribe.

Luc m'a pris dans ses bras. Je crois qu'il pleurait un peu, et je crois que moi aussi. C'est idiot, deux hommes qui sanglotent dans les bras l'un de l'autre. Peut-être pas, finalement, quand ce sont deux amis qui s'aiment comme des frères.