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Quotes About Closeness

You know what I figured out during the last week?" he asked. "What?" "Snow and winter, they go together." I snuggled more closely against him. "Yeah, we do." Sneaux and Wynter--we definitely go together.
~ Rachel Hawthorne
He wasn't an introvert, as he loved his family and his few close friends like Ben Kilpatrick,
~ RaeAnne Thayne
Bootworks' Black Box Theatre has a maximum seating capacity of two - as long as one of you is happy to sit on the other's lap.
~ Mal Peet
I chose to stay close with my family and my parents and my brother.
~ Jordan Rodgers
I like my little shell. I like my little circle of three or four people that I'm close to. I think that comes off as bad to people that don't really know my personality.
~ LaMarcus Aldridge
My family has always been my circle. I know it might sound kind of weird, but if you know a little bit about me, you'd understand.
~ Bradley Beal
Marriage is all about knowing the ins and outs and the intimate details, and your wife is supposed to be the person you know best. But my brother and I think alike, know everything about one another, and when we get together, we block everything else out. Nothing exists in our world except for us.
~ Jon Heder
When we drop fear, we can draw nearer to people, we can draw nearer to the earth, we can draw nearer to all the heavenly creatures that surround us.
~ bell hooks
The memory of being that intimate with somebody. We were so intimate I could puke. I can't imagine ever being that intimate with somebody else.
~ Raymond Carver
Manhattan is a small town. It has to be. Only half a dozen places in Kansas are anything else.
~ Raymond Chandler
I feel an immediate closeness to anyone who loves New York or hates Los Angeles. Either condition is sufficient, but I've found that satisfaction of the one usually entails satisfaction of the other.
~ Rebecca Goldstein
When you love someone a lot, they just look like love.
~ Rebecca Solnit
Mama parted with these Divine Secrets because I asked her to, Sidda thought. the reason I feel like crying, Sidda realized, is not just because this scrapbook is vulnerable, but because Mama, whether she knows it or not, has made herself so vulnerable to me.
~ Rebecca Wells
Mama parted with these Divine Secrets because I asked her to, Sidda thought. The reason I feel like crying, Sidda realized, is not just because this scrapbook is vulnerable, but because Mama, whether she knows it or not, has made herself so vulnerable to
~ Rebecca Wells
MAY 20 WE HAVE GENUINE friendship when it is based on true human feeling, a feeling of closeness in which there is a sense of sharing and connectedness. I would call this type of friendship genuine because it is not affected by the increase or decrease of the individual's wealth, status, or power. The factor that sustains that friendship is whether or not the two people have mutual feelings of love and affection.
~ Renuka Singh
The opposite of Loneliness is not Togetherness , It's Intimacy
~ Richard Bach
Can miles truly separate us from friends? If you want to be with Rae, aren't you already there?
~ Richard Bach
O oposto de solidão não é companhia, é intimidade.
~ Richard Bach
I want to be very close to someone I respect and admire and have somebody who feels the same way about me.
~ Richard Bach
What they talked about and what was in the air was only the present, interrupted by the long times between Monday and Friday. These absences made their closeness to each other even more paramount, since together was where they'd always, only been.
~ Richard Ford
The better you know someone, the less well you often see them (and the less well they can therefore be transferred into fiction). They may be so close as to be out of focus, and there is no operating novelist to dispel the blur.
~ Julian Barnes
How attracted to one another we had been; how light she felt on my lap; how exciting it always was; how, even though we weren't having full sex, all the elements of it--the lust, the tenderness, the candour, the trust--were there anyway. And how part of me hadn't minded not going the whole way...This acceptance of less than others had was also due to fear, of course: fear of pregnancy, fear of saying or doing the wrong thing, fear of an overwhelming closeness I couldn't handle.
~ Julian Barnes
After a while, footsteps sounded on the flagstones outside and there was a gentle tap at the door. Of course, one of them would come. So close were we, the seven of us, that no childhood injury went unnoticed, no slight, real or imagined, went unaddressed, no hurt was endured without comfort.
~ Juliet Marillier
You had not abandoned me, but neither did you stay close to me.
~ K?b? Abe