Among austere men intimacy involves shame--and is something precious. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“My fear of abandonment is exceeded only by my terror of intimacy.” — Ethlie Ann Vare Copy Share Image
“. . . the walls of her vagina tightening around me as she laughed.” — Eric Jerome Dickey Copy Share Image
“God takes us through life's journey. Always nudging our Spirits to go for plus and shun the minus.” — Agu Jaachynma N E Copy Share Image
There's a kind of intimacy that can happen between musicians, and if they're people you enjoy and respect as humans, that intimacy… — Sunny Ozell Copy Share Image
Intimacy, in my opinion, is when you are vulnerable with someone, you share secrets, are open to love, and you take care… — Kenya Moore Copy Share Image
On many occasions, an informal buffet and casual seating offer a little more intimacy than a loud gathering around a big table. — Yotam Ottolenghi Copy Share Image
“When you heart and soul are in it, making love is not just special, Maryah-- it's magical.” — Karen Amanda Hooper Copy Share Image
Yoga is your direct intimacy with the nurturing power of Life. It is the practical means adapted to personal needs, age, health… — Mark Whitwell Copy Share Image
We allow ourselves to unclench when we're home with our families, which is one of the truly wonderful advantages of human intimacy. — Lynn Coady Copy Share Image
Women become attached to men by the intimacies they grant them; men are cured of their love by the same intimacies. — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
there was not much distinction between losing a friend and a lover: it was all about intimacy. One moment, you had someone… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
In the late 90s I was hired to participate in a 2 year initiative discussing intimacy and depression which was funded by… — Drew Pinsky Copy Share Image
Most people are slow to champion love because they fear the transformation it brings into their lives. And make no mistake about… — Aberjhani Copy Share Image
“There's an intimacy in listening to somebody's lies, I've always thought--you learn more about someone from the things they wish were true… — Jennifer Dubois Copy Share Image
“Hopefully not by sad experience, you will find that some interactions most private, can be the coldest and most closed off, and… — Michael Brent Jones Copy Share Image
This is the place to be. Baseball town. The intimacy of Fenway, the toughness of it. I like that. I'm used to… — David Cone Copy Share Image
I have similar feelings, actually. The intimacy of a club: you can see the people, you can almost feel them; you can't… — Benny Green Copy Share Image
Few things tend more to alienate friendship than a want of punctuality in our engagements. I have known the breach of a… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
A person who is obsessed with Jesus knows that the best thing he can do is be faithful to his Savior in… — Francis Chan Copy Share Image
“Try to notice-in all your thoughts, sensations, and direct encounters-the objects and 'outside-standers' that make appearance meaningful. For each object encountered or… — Tarthang Tulku Copy Share Image
Solitude is very different from a 'time-out' from our busy lives. Solitude is the very ground from which community grows. Whenever we… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
“Relationships take work. Hours and days and years of getting close to that person. That's real love, real intimacy. If your mind… — Karen Kingsbury Copy Share Image
In The Shining, you love Shelley Duvall. You love Jack Nicholson. You're let into the intimacy of that violence and it's emotional… — Kimberly Peirce Copy Share Image
Nigeria was a blank on the map - there weren't even any maps. The US State Department, everyone said don't go there.… — Rem Koolhaas Copy Share Image
Gold, silver, jewels, purple garments, houses built of marble, groomed estates, pious paintings, caparisoned steeds, and other things of this kind offer… — Petrarch Copy Share Image
“The growth of intimacy will teach us how to love—both ourselves and the other person. If we will allow ourselves to practice… — Anne Katherine Copy Share Image
“Move forward for forward is progress but circles are movement.” — Agu Jaachynma N E Copy Share Image
“Blind passion was one thing, all-knowing intimacy a rarer commodity.” — Stacy Schiff Copy Share Image
It was the intimacy, a sort of spiritual suppleness, when mind prints upon mind indelibly. — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
“The desire of intimacy is the desire to share one's innermost self with another” — Dan McAdams Copy Share Image
It is a sign of intimacy to be able to read in the same room with another person, as trusting as dreaming… — Laura Furman Copy Share Image
I want to be completely honest, I have to say that I love the intimacy of the camera. — Laura Vandervoort Copy Share Image
Intimacy is at the heart of competence. It has to do with understanding, with believing, and with practice. It has to do… — Max De Pree Copy Share Image