I do think that people yearn for connection and intimacy, and that they're hard things to achieve. — Chelsea Martin Copy Share Image
We even refuse to be our true self with God- and then wonder why we lack intimacy with him. — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
“We held each other for a time in that hideaway, that unexpected sanctuary, while the city smoldered and the world went on… — Jeff VanderMeer 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
I like the intimacy of independent films and I like the idea that people aren't being paid necessarily as much money as… — Kim Shaw Copy Share Image
When you're young, you think that sex is the culmination of intimacy. Later you discover that it's barely the beginning. — Peter Høeg Copy Share Image
“Laughter paves the way for many things. It's one way to build intimacy between” — Berkun, Scott Copy Share Image
“We actually all tend to make assumptions when it comes to those we love. It’s called the closeness-communication bias. As wonderful as… — Kate Murphy Copy Share Image
Intimacy is the bond that we developed when we as a person share thoughts and feelings that we do not share with… — Glen Rambharack Copy Share Image
“That is a terrifically intimate thing, you know? Letting a stranger light your cigarette. Leaning forward so he can hold a flame… — Elizabeth Wein Copy Share Image
“What if I said I wanted a friend?' The ship crouches among the fresh-cut stalks. 'Or a lover? That's how you make… — Benjanun Sriduangkaew Copy Share Image
They wanted genuine intimacy, but they could not get even normally near to anyone, because they scorned to take the first steps,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
UNTITLED5: True intimacy is the opening of one soul to another. No gift on earth can compare with it, for it touches… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“He did something he rarely did. He touched her. Just a pat of his hand over the back of hers. But it… — J.D. Robb Copy Share Image
When we are securely rooted in personal intimacy with the source of life, it will be possible to remain flexible without being… — Anonymous 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 thing I do know about intimacy is that there are certain natural laws which govern the sexual experience of two people,… — Elizabeth Gilbert 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
“His eyes are open, watching my flushed face, my ragged breathing. I try to stop myself from making embarrassing noises. It’s more… — Holly Black Copy Share Image
“…I am certain of this one truth: men can achieve closeness without intimacy, while women can achieve intimacy without closeness. For example,… — Alan Eisenstock Copy Share Image
As any sin passes through its stages from temptation, to toleration, to approval, its name is first euphemized, then avoided, then forgotten.… — J. Budziszewski Copy Share Image
We like to keep the show small. Honestly, where we moved the show to the UCB theater, we moved it to a… — Scott Aukerman Copy Share Image
“The air hangs thick with awkward static, like it usually does around the endless parade of therapists, social workers, and grief counselors.… — Jillian Lauren Copy Share Image
The key to intimacy is the commitment to honesty and to the radical forgiveness necessary in order for honesty to be safe. — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
“I live for sex. I celebrate it, and relish the electricity of it, with every fibre of my being. I can see… — Fiona Thrust Copy Share Image
There is an intimacy about the Opry Theater that gives an entertainer a special charge. — Charley Pride Copy Share Image
“The connection between us is tight and frightening, and the intimacy is nearly too much for my heart to swallow.” — Karina Halle Copy Share Image
The intimacy of human relationships that provides a first introduction to humanity — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I saw that it was all over, put away in a box like a doll no longer cared for, the magical intimacy… — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
“And what do we have? A profound if sexless intimacy of a kind I’ve never known with either man or woman since… — Andrew Pyper Copy Share Image
There's a kind of intimacy that happens between a mother and an only child. Which only gets more intimate when it's between… — Leigh Newman Copy Share Image
“Anyaele Sam Chiyson Leadership Law of Influence: It takes an influential leader to excellently raise up leaders of influence.” — Anyaele Sam Chiyson Copy Share Image
“Do you want to experience the lifestyle of a prophet? It begins with intimacy. Surrender to” — James W. Goll Copy Share Image
The highest form of love is the love that allows for intimacy without the annihilation of difference. — Parker J. Palmer Copy Share Image
The intimacy which is contracted in infancy, and friendship which is formed in misfortune, are, of all others, the most lasting and… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
The controlled chaos is one way to get creativity. The intensity of it, the physical rush, the intimacy created the kind of… — Richard Holbrooke Copy Share Image
It's funny; in this era of e-mail and voice mail and all those things that even I did not grow up with,… — Elizabeth Kostova Copy Share Image
This is what intimacy does to us over time. That's what a long marriage can do: It causes us to inherit and… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
“Love and truth are intimately connected. You cannot have pure love without pure truth and you cannot have pure truth without pure… — Molly Friedenfeld Copy Share Image