Writing is a very intimate thing, especially when you write lyrics and sing them in front of someone for the first time.… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
You don't want to seem too eager, too romantic - otherwise, it just looks a bit try-hard. But I do think that… — Kit Harington Copy Share Image
When my neighbor walks the dogs, he performs a ritual act of sacer simplicitas, to use the church Latin: "sacred simplicity." Walking… — Robert Fulghum Copy Share Image
I tend to begin with what you might call the very small world of personal life. But I am certainly interested in… — Graham Swift Copy Share Image
Sloppy Firsts perfectly captures the turbulent roller-coaster ride that is being a teenager. This is an (at times) intimate, painfully honest peek… — Atoosa Rubenstein Copy Share Image
I am in love with the idea of doing a movie in 3D. I think 3D would be great in a kind… — Bernardo Bertolucci Copy Share Image
I wouldn't say I'm fixated on describing any kind of relationship whether it is a father and a son, or a family.… — Andrey Zvyagintsev Copy Share Image
Your most profound and intimate experiences of worship will likely be in your darkest days - when your heart is broken, when… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
Friendship is one of the greatest gifts a human being can receive. It is a bond beyond common goals, common interests, or… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
A true poet is more than just a man who can write a poem with a pen. A true poet writes poetry… — Eric Ludy Copy Share Image
Perhaps down in his heart Okonkwo was not a cruel man. But his whole life was dominated by fear, the fear of… — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
Screenwriting involves an often un-personal process. Co-writers, directors, producers, everyone has a say in what you put on a page, and stories… — Chiara Barzini Copy Share Image
There are 3 levels of compatibility in intimate relationships that connect the most subtle realm of spirit to the most outer, dense… — John Friend Copy Share Image
“Sam was stiff and tired. He crept onto the houseboat, careful not to wake anyone, and sidled down the narrow passage to… — Michael Grant Copy Share Image
If we only arrange our life in accordance with the principle which tells us that we must always trust in the difficult,… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
Love can never really be a great base for marriage because love is fun and play. If you marry someone for love… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
I do films to be behind the camera, not in front of the camera. I'm sure I say very intimate things about… — Francois Ozon Copy Share Image
We are fat and sick and dying because we have handed a basic, fundamental and intimate function of life over to corporations.… — Alton Brown Copy Share Image
How we approached this was I wanted this to be personal in a way. It's not a big, epic Hollywood score but… — A. R. Rahman Copy Share Image
The surface of the earth is not simply a stage on which the thousands of present and past inhabitants played their parts… — Louis Agassiz Copy Share Image
Ice is most welcome in a cold drink on a hot day. But in the heart of winter, you want a warm… — Vera Nazarian Copy Share Image
Boundaries are the lines we draw that mark off our autonomy and that of other people, that protect our privacy and that… — Amy Bloom Copy Share Image
Not only do our wives need support, but our children need our deep involvement in their lives. If this period [the early… — Augustus Napier Copy Share Image
I never had intimate friends, and the few who came close are in New York. By which I mean they're dead, because… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez Copy Share Image
Let the one great aim and ideal be to lift up and universalize our affection, so that while it is as deep… — Nilakanta Sri Ram Copy Share Image
Every Mass is a memorial of that one sacrifice and that passover which restored life to the world. Every Mass puts us… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
If devotion to the Blessed Virgin is necessary for all men simply to work out their salvation, it is even more necessary… — Louis de Montfort Copy Share Image
This would be a distortion of their meaning, since the pictures are intimate and intense, and are the opposite of what is… — Mark Rothko Copy Share Image
Sometimes, we writers find the perfect research material. I can't overstate how how precious that feels - it's as though you're having… — Chloe Benjamin Copy Share Image
People do tell a writer things that they don't tell others. I don't know why, unless it is that having read one… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
An intimate encounter with Jesus is the most transforming experience of human existence. To know him as he is, is to come… — John Eldredge Copy Share Image
To be intimate with a married man, when my own father cheated on my mother, is not something I could forgive. I… — Angelina Jolie Copy Share Image
The beauty of that June day was almost staggering. After the wet spring, everything that could turn green had outdone itself in… — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
When you play a smaller, more intimate venue, you can have real conversations with your audience, take risks, and stay current. You… — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
'Memory.' 'Race.' 'Murder.' That's what they say about me. I am an elegiac poet. I have some historical questions, and I'm grappling… — Natasha Trethewey Copy Share Image
What we need to understand is that when traditions become laws, rules, obligations and expectations others put on us that we don't… — Joyce Meyer Copy Share Image
Even though I'm not actually performing in the works, I love the theatrical and have this fan relationship to showbiz. And one… — Jack Pierson Copy Share Image
A home should be an intimate autobiography of the things that you like. One of the things I'm so keen on expressing… — Alexandra Stoddard Copy Share Image
I want to die, stripped, by myself, of all fantasies. That's the goal. I want to feel what is real, at the… — Frank Lentricchia Copy Share Image
Aloneness can lead to loneliness. God's preventative for loneliness is intimacy - meaningful, open, sharing relationships with one another. In Christ we… — Neil T Anderson Copy Share Image