“To vigorous men intimacy is a matter of shame--and something precious.” — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“The need for intimacy with the Creator never left us; it was embedded in our very nature.” — Ami Loper Copy Share Image
As complicated as joint custody is, it allows the delicious contradiction of having children and maintaining the intimacy of life-before-kid s. — Delia Ephron Copy Share Image
Subtle and literate, The Dance of Intimacy is like a long, revealing conversation with a wise and compassionate friend. — Maggie Scarf Copy Share Image
I have been driven by romance my whole life because I crave the intimacy that comes with that. — Yolanda Hadid Copy Share Image
When I'm dancing with any woman, I immediately get rid of intimacy barriers. I just give her a big hug and crack… — Anton du Beke Copy Share Image
“They stood together in a false intimacy, a nervous contact. And he was in love with her.” — D.H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
There is something intimate about painting I cannot explain to you ? but it is so delightful just for expressing one's feelings. — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
“You may know where to touch her, but that doesn't mean you know how to touch her. Take time to learn what… — Stephan Labossiere Copy Share Image
“But the intimacy, the smallness, also made me feel shut out; and I found myself hurrying past the inviting little doorways with… — Donna Tartt Copy Share Image
I believe that written stories will continue to survive because they answer an essential human need. I think movies might disappear before… — Jonathan Lethem Copy Share Image
The trick. . .is to find the balance between the bright colors of humor and the serious issues of identity, self-loathing, and… — Wendy Wasserstein Copy Share Image
We are at this moment as close to God as we really choose to be. True, there are times when we would… — J. Oswald Sanders Copy Share Image
Everyone knows what falling in love is like but being in love is what people have lost. That intimacy to be in… — Mark Polish Copy Share Image
True intimacy is the experience of real acceptance and authentic vulnerability without feeling the need to apologize or fear rejection. The freedom… — Jordan Blake Michiels Copy Share Image
“If you want the naked beauty of my vulnerability, you have to have the strength to share the burden of, the private… — Jaeda DeWalt Copy Share Image
“He studies me a moment longer, and the intimacy and openness are almost too much, but I force myself not to look… — Kennedy Ryan Copy Share Image
“when other characters mistake Sam and Dean for a couple, this is not just a crude attempt at homophobic humor. It also… — Galen A. Foresman Copy Share Image
When the Irish nun said to me, "Speak your name loud and clear so that all the boys and girls can hear… — Richard Rodriguez Copy Share Image
“Yet it was a strange thing that, though we sometimes passed whole hours together without speaking when we were alone, the mere… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
“One of the best ways to let Him inside you is to honestly share your feelings with Him. You need to be… — Linda Boone Copy Share Image
“Paradoxically, that large screen in the cavernous, crowded room creates intimacy. And violence is an intimate act. If you are punching someone,… — D.K. Holm Copy Share Image
Intimacy requires courage because risk is inescapable. We cannot know at the outset how the relationship will affect us. Like a chemical… — Rollo May Copy Share Image
Was Mrs. Wilcox one of the unsatisfactory people- there are many of them- who dangle intimacy and then withdraw it? They evoke… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“In part this is an intimacy disorder, for as soon as she starts to recommit to the relationship, he starts distancing himself.… — Patrick J. Carnes Copy Share Image
“The best parts of ourselves have known each other our whole lives.” — Samantha Sotto Yambao Copy Share Image
“We end up being strangers to those who have known us for too long.” — Luigina Sgarro Copy Share Image
Jealousy is unavoidable - it's part of the price we pay for intimacy. — Rachel Simmons Copy Share Image
Intimacy between stepchildren and stepparents is indeed proverbially difficult. — Murasaki Shikibu Copy Share Image