...some days [Thomas] and I had almost no time at all, but…
![“...some days [Thomas] and I had almost no time at all, but still we did it. Knowingly, unapologetically, quick in the pursuit of something that seemed quite separate from ourselves. I had to have him inside me every day; a missed day was a missing day, the world crumpled. My blood was different in…” quote by Suzannah Dunn](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/768/suzannah-dunn-194963_every-day_some-days-thomas-and-i-had-almost-no-tim_683861.jpg)
““...some days [Thomas] and I had almost no time at all, but still we did it. Knowingly, unapologetically, quick in the pursuit of something that seemed quite separate from ourselves. I had to have him inside me every day; a missed day was a missing day, the world crumpled. My blood was different in my veins now, luxuriously silty, peppered and precious. My body was a different body and knew what it needed. There was a sense of fit between us: not merely physical, although there definitely was that. I didn't know how I lived the minutes when he wasn't inside me, when there was no glittery rub of him inside me. I crammed him into me, hauled him in. My urgency shocked and delighted me.””
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Intense connection with a partner becomes essential, blurring personal identity and creating urgency.
In simple terms: Deep love feels essential and consuming.
Key Takeaway
Recognize healthy boundaries in intense relationships.
Themes
love
intimacy
identity
urgency
Mood
passionate
intense
Type
Every day:0
Love:1
Sex:0
Thomas:0
Time:0
Body Knew:0
Inside Day:0
Days Thomas:0
Thomas Time:0
When to use this quote
- romantic partnership
- personal health
- emotional wellbeing
Key Concepts
psychology
relationship dynamics
Questions to Reflect On
- How does this connection shape your sense of self?
- What limits protect individuality?
A Different Perspective
Extreme dependence can erode selfhood; balance is crucial.