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Quotes About Closeness

Then the Coffee Cup Lady reached the RPO Building side, and she and the man were holding each other so tightly they were like one large person, and the Sun, noticing, was pouring his nourishment on them.
~ Kazuo Ishiguro
You spend so much time with someone, you find you get used to him.
~ Kazuo Ishiguro
I slid closer, feeling his arms close around me, tightening. Our lips touched-- Derek? his dad called. Chloe? Derek let out a growl. I laughed and backed up. We seem to get a lot of that, don't we? I said. Too much. After we eat, we're going for a walk. A long walk. Far from every possible interruption. I grinned up at him. Sounds like a plan
~ Kelley Armstrong
Erau frati vitregi, dar mai strans legati decat oricare alti frati de sange pe care-i cumosteam eu.
~ Kelley Armstrong
He walked beside me, so close I could smell woodsmoke on his jacket. I thought of warning him that there was a ban on campfires with the dry weather, but that sounded snotty. I'm sure he knew. I'm sure he didn't care.
~ Kelley Armstrong
I grabbed her and held her close, whispering, "Shhh," as I kept looking and listening. Kenjii nudged me, as if to say, That's no welcome.
~ Kelley Armstrong
sat next to Pauline on the couch. They were alone. The staff would
~ Ken Follett
You need not cry very loud; he is nearer to us than we think.
~ Brother Lawrence
We pray not to inform God or instruct Him but to beseech Him closely, to be made intimate with Him, by continuance in supplication; to be humbled; to be reminded of our sins.
~ Saint John Chrysostom
If you ever feel distant, never mistake who has drifted away. Prayer will close this gap.
~ Tad R. Callister
True friends never apart maybe in distance but never in heart
~ Helen Keller
When a man loves a woman, periodically he needs to pull away before he can get closer.
~ John Gray
People are islands,' she said. 'They don't really touch. However close they are, they're really quite separate. Even if they've been married for fifty years.
~ Ian Fleming
When we raise one hand to say "bye-bye" we are gesturing that we are going apart from each other, whereas when we join our palms and bow our head, our hearts become closer.
~ Mata Amritanandamayi
Johnny once described our relationship by saying we were as close as two people could be without being married.
~ Ed McMahon
Today begins my walk with you. Where you go, I go. Where you stay, I stay. When you sleep, I will sleep. When you rise, I will rise. I will pass my days within the sound of your voice, and my nights within the reach of your hand. And none shall come between us. - Manth Vow
~ William Nicholson
Today begins my walk with you...Where you go, I go. Where you stay, I stay. When you sleep, I will sleep. When you rise, I will rise. I will pass my days within the sound of your voice, and my nights within the reach of your hand. And none shall come between us.
~ William Nicholson
One, two, and the third in your bosom.
~ William Shakespeare
There's nothing I value more than the closeness of friends and family, a smile as I pass someone on the street.
~ Willie Stargell
I don't feel naked around you anymore.
~ Xiaolu Guo
The people who related to God best--Abraham, Moses, David, Isaiah, Jeremiah--treated him with startling familiarity. They talked to God as if he were sitting in a chair beside them, as one might talk to a counselor, a boss, a parent, or a lover. They treated him like a person.
~ yancey philip
Light travels differently in a room that contains another person; it reflects and refracts so that even when she was silent or sleeping I knew that she was there.
~ David Nicholls
but they had also settled into the maddening familiarity of friendship; maddening for her at least.
~ David Nicholls
Hablaron muy poco de sus sentimientos mutuos, pues las frases bonitas y las expresiones cálidas eran acaso innecesarias entre amigos tan íntimos.» Thomas Hardy, Lejos del mundanal ruido
~ David Nicholls