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Quotes About Touch

Down here you could touch time with your hands.
~ Andreas Eschbach
When I had touched her that first time, it did not feel like the first time I had touched her.
~ Andrew Davidson
I have a weird thing against facials. I feel like all day my face is being touched and messed with on set, so I don't want more people touching my face!
~ Gigi Hadid
There are four Powers: memory and intellect, desire and covetousness. The two first are mental and the others sensual. The three senses: sight, hearing and smell cannot well be prevented; touch and taste not at all.
~ Leonardo da Vinci
Welsh women aren't the most tactile unless they're your relatives. And then you don't want them to be.
~ Rhys Ifans
Prayer is omnipotent: its breath can melt adamantine rocks - its touch can break the stoutest chains.
~ William Lloyd Garrison
But its almost like church - were going to show up and preach the gospel of rock and roll. And its a great place to come and get away and get in touch with whats really important in life - which is love and music and fun, you know?
~ Mike Campbell
My designs are meant to attract the hand as well as the eye.
~ Eva Zeisel
Me cogió la cara entre sus manos con unos ojos llenos de intensidad y de deseo con un poco de asombro. -Dime Rose Hathaway ¿Qué eres? ¿eres real? eres un sueño dentro de un sueño, me da miedo que tocarte me vaya hacer despertar y que desaparezcas.
~ Richelle Mead
It is a kind of church, back in these last cores. It may not be your church -- this last one percent of the West – but it is mine, and I am asking unashamedly to be allowed to continue worshipping the miracle of the planet, and the worship of a natural system not yet touched, never touched by the machines of man. A place with the residue of God – the scent, feel, sight, taste, and sound of God – forever fresh upon it
~ Rick Bass
The thing you did to alleviate the loneliness was to take off your clothes and touch someone, even if you didn't really know the person well.
~ Rick Moody
When we are touched by something it's as if we're being brushed by an angel's wings.
~ Rita Dove
I wonder if I brought my Silly-cat in…could you tell me what she's thinking?' 'I can tell you what she's thinking right now, no touching necessary,' I drawled. 'She's thinking if she were three times her size, she would eat you.' …Every cat that was awake when I'd smoothed its fur with a bare hand thought that. Every cat I touched that was asleep dreamed that.
~ Rob Thurman
I believe in animal rights, and high among them is the right to the gentle stroke of a human hand.
~ Robert Brault
I guess, when you get down to it, a loving touch compensates for an unskilled hand about everywhere except in an airplane cockpit.
~ Robert Brault
Be it in the garden, the nursery or the bedroom, a loving touch compensates for an unskilled hand.
~ Robert Brault
A book in shape but, really, pure crude fact Secreted from man's life when hearts beat hard, And brains, high-blooded, ticked two centuries since. Give it me back! The thing's restorative I'the touch and sight.
~ Robert Browning
Just when we are safest, there's a sunset touch,A fancy from a flower bell, someone's death,A chorus ending from Euripides.
~ Robert Browning
A gaudy dress and gentle air May slightly touch the heart; But it's innocence and modesty that polished the dart.
~ Robert Burns
A gaudy dress and gentle air May slightly touch the heart; But it's innocence and modesty That polishes the dart.
~ Robert Burns
A gaudy dress and gentle air May slightly touch the heart; But it's innocence and modesty That polishes the dart.
~ Robert Burns
linked through touch and sight and rubber
~ Robert Jackson
He pushed a hand inside the blankets to feel her cheek, her shoulder. Trickles of water ran across her face as her hair melted. He was cold, but she was ice. She needed every scrap of warmth he could find for her...His sense of touch, enhanced by the Void and saidin, soaked in the feel of her. Her skin made silt feel rough.
~ Robert Jordan
Now, draw on the Power, if you can, but do nothing with it. Simply hold it. Use this, if you must." She did not have to bend far to touch Callandor. Rand moved the sword from under her hand. "Simply hold it, you say." He sounded about to laugh out loud. "Very well.
~ Robert Jordan