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Quotes About Touch

Welcome to the truth of our world-a massive seed shot out to the stars, filled with deadly children. A seed designed to slay everything it touches.
~ Greg Bear
Her touch was as knowing and confident as her eyes, and as she focused all her attention upon me, I remembered that there is nothing so thrilling as a woman of words when she decides that the time for words is past.
~ Greg Iles
Tony didn't lose his temper. Because of his size, he never had to. And he had a gentle touch, even when he wasn't being gentle. Tony's personality could be read right off his face. He was never mean, and fair all the way through. If he ever hurt someone, it was deserved.
~ Gregg Hurwitz
Allander paused and gestured with his eyes, indicating the space above Spade's head. "I'm afraid I don't have Jonsten's delicate temperament." He thrilled at the "I," as if arriving at it after a long and tedious journey. "And, forgive me if I'm incorrect, but it seems that you can't touch me in here, not even through a ceiling, which makes those muscles of yours about as useless as your sluggish brain.
~ Gregg Hurwitz
I was shaking with terror, my heart was pounding fit to burst and I knew that ghostly fingers had been poking round the crevices of my brain. They had left me a moment ago, but I could still feel the chill of their touch at the back of my head.
~ Gustav Meyrink
Never touch your idols: the gilding will stick to your fingers." (Il ne faut pas toucher aux idoles: la dorure en reste aux mains.)
~ Gustave Flaubert
You touched people's lives, glancingly, and those lives changed forever.
~ Guy Gavriel Kay
To be in love Is to touch with a lighter hand. In yourself you stretch, you are well.
~ Gwendolyn Brooks
To be in love Is to touch things with a lighter hand. In yourself you stretch, you are well.
~ Gwendolyn Brooks
hold of a cow's nose for me he would say solemnly
~ James Herriot
I remember, I felt that if you touched me, I'd die. And then I thought that if you didn't touch me, I'd die.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
It was my soul's need to love after being touched by your soul.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
I had a dream about you. This one has left me with such strong impression. While I was looking into your eyes, I suddenly started to realize the only thing that has kept me in touch with reality was you…Even now, when I am fully awake.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
I want to know how to touch you. Because you're beautiful and perfect. And know that something other than myself is real.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
My words, like my hands, are clumsy. For I want to touch you where my hands cannot.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
Once in a life time. Someone will come along and touch your heart without words. But with a simple act of kindnesses.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
I think holding your hand will make you smile." And... "I think kissing you will make you smile, too.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
once in a dream somewhere, sometime, someplace, they had managed for a moment to touch another human soul and understand it.
~ James Jones
Touch me. Soft eyes. Soft soft soft hand. I am lonely here. O, touch me soon, now. What is that word known to all men? I am quiet here alone. Sad too. Touch, touch me.
~ James Joyce
He remembered well, with the curious patient memory of the celibate, the first casual caresses her dress, her breath, her fingers had given him…He remembered well her eyes, the touch of her hand and his delirium...
~ James Joyce
Pero mi cuerpo era como un arpa y sus palabras y sus gestos eran como dedos que recorrían mis cuerdas.
~ James Joyce
the foreign warmth of the skin
~ James Joyce
While carefully synchronizing our wings-they almost touched-Fang leaned in,gently put one hand behind my neck and kissed me.It was just about close to heaven i'll ever get,I guess.I closed my eyes,lost in the feeling of flying and kissing and being with the one person in the world I completely ,utterly trusted.
~ James Patterson
the strands fell through his fingers. "I have to go," he said softly.
~ James Patterson