“Thus, we strive for intimacy with the whole universe, not just with one person.” — David Richo Copy Share Image
Our daily existence requires both closeness and distance, the wholeness of self, the wholeness of intimacy. — Judith Viorst Copy Share Image
You can relate to somebody's pain and you have compassion, which can lead to intimacy. — Jeff Bridges Copy Share Image
If a man is really into you, nothing will stop him from being with you - including a fear of intimacy. — Greg Behrendt Copy Share Image
“It's morning now, and I miss the soft rasp of her voice already. Ugh. I'm in trouble, aren't I?” — Pat Shand Copy Share Image
Real intimacy is only possible to the degree that we can be honest about what we are doing and feeling. — Joyce Brothers Copy Share Image
Does virtual intimacy degrade our experience of the other kind and, indeed, of all encounters, of any kind? — Sherry Turkle Copy Share Image
“You can never be annoyed by anyone when you are just alone, insults comes from being too familiar even with the most… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
“That’s love. A part of what makes it so awesome is the level of real, true intimacy, and the risk you take… — Lauren Dane Copy Share Image
Honestly, humans are social creatures that really crave intimacy, and I think that the friends I have who are trying to somehow… — James Mercer Copy Share Image
“Intimacy with God resolves in reproduction; when you are intimate with God, visions are birthed, dreams are born, revelations are given, prayers… — ANIKOR Daniel Copy Share Image
“I know it's too early for the L-word, and yet it's there, bursting from the seams, begging to be spoken. And as… — Misty Wilson Copy Share Image
The dominant characteristic of an authentic spiritual life is the gratitude that flows from trust — not only for all the gifts… — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
“Oh, we had a lot of sex back then in Montreal; it wasn’t just me. Blame it on the cold. The roses… — Heather O'Neill Copy Share Image
“I had never walked anywhere with a boy holding hands. It always looked so silly when I watched other people doing it,… — Courtney Rene Copy Share Image
'The Luminaries' is such a different book to 'The Rehearsal.' There are only a couple of things that link the two books:… — Eleanor Catton Copy Share Image
All of a sudden I understand why I like Aliki Barnstones poems so much. They remind me of the one she has… — Gerald Stern Copy Share Image
When a man and woman are successfully in love, their whole activity is energized and victorious. They walk better, their digestion improves,… — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
“bay-takalufi.’” He sat up straight and raised his hand like a schoolboy. “I do know that one. It’s informality as an expression… — Kamila Shamsie Copy Share Image
Life is the most precious and wondrous thing that any of us have. Along the way, one of the real miracles occurs… — Richard Moss Copy Share Image
“The French, it seems to me, strike a happy balance between intimacy and reserve. Some of this must be helped by the… — Peter Mayle Copy Share Image
Intimacy, says the phenomenologist Gaston Bachelard, is the highest value. I resist this statement at first. What about artistic achievement, or moral… — Mark Doty Copy Share Image
Love, and love as deeply as possible. And if love itself becomes the marriage, that is another thing, altogether different. If love… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
It takes years for me to trust; I know that about myself. A lot of it is because I am so private,… — Michelle Pfeiffer Copy Share Image
There is not true intimacy between souls who do not know how to respect one another's solitude. — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
[On Paris:] A city never entirely known, yet which gives you the feeling of intimacy, of possessing it intimately. — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
The sound of a mother's voice expresses a feeling of intimacy, which has a truly magical effect on the listener. — Montserrat Caballe Copy Share Image
Money is of value for what it buys, and in love it buys time, place, intimacy, comfort, and a private corner alone. — Mae West Copy Share Image
“Over time, any deception destroys intimacy, and without intimacy couples cannot have true and lasting love.” — Bonnie Eaker Weil Copy Share Image
there's nothing more intimate in life than simply being understood. And understanding someone else. — Brad Meltzer Copy Share Image
Strong is the heart of peace - Gentle are the hands of love. ~Jordan Blake Michiels~ — Jordan Blake Michiels Copy Share Image
Other than intimacy with a truly loved one is there any better feeling than knowing that you're so close or better still,… — Danny Santagato Copy Share Image
“He understood very well that it was just because of this intimacy that their marriage had not survived.” — Harry Mulisch Copy Share Image
Don't give way to heedlessness or to intimacy with sensual delight - for a heedful person, absorbed in jhana, attains an abundance… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
When you are doing portraits, you have that intimacy with someone for a few minutes. For a really good portrait, you don't… — Giles Duley Copy Share Image
I was so ready to become a mom. Actually, I was ready secondarily to become a mom. I was so ready to… — Alanis Morissette Copy Share Image
“The intimate space of your personal life should be reserved for amazing, beautiful, radiant souls — good, wholesome and loving people.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
I don't have any fear of intimacy, but rather thrive on it, which is rare in a public person. — Jack Nicholson Copy Share Image
Pictures must be miraculous: the instant one is completed, the intimacy between the creation and the creator is ended. — Mark Rothko Copy Share Image
“I like the way you touch me." "I like to touch you... That works out for us, huh?” — Jeffrey Brown Copy Share Image
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