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> [I do not want to act unless I have a a great intimacy with the people I'm working with.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/armand-assante/i-do-not-want-to-act-unless-i-have-a-a-great-intimacy-with-the-people/)

[Armand Assante](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/armand-assante/)

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> [“Once the intimacy has gone, however well you may get on, however friendly you may become, it is hard to believe it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jane-green/once-the-intimacy-has-gone-however-well-you-may-get-on-however/)

[Jane Green](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jane-green/)

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> [The beauty of what I read in the gospel is the intimacy of what we're called to, that there's no middle man.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jon-foreman/the-beauty-of-what-i-read-in-the-gospel-is-the-intimacy-of-what-we-re/)

[Jon Foreman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jon-foreman/)

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> [The main thing going on around intimacy is that we've developed a lot of strategies so we'll be a desirable package.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tara-brach/the-main-thing-going-on-around-intimacy-is-that-we-ve-developed-a-lot/)

[Tara Brach](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tara-brach/)

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> [The questions of economics, and how they infect, or rather how they affect intimacy. And that's probably the subject of all my…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ira-sachs/the-questions-of-economics-and-how-they-infect-or-rather-how-they/)

[Ira Sachs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ira-sachs/)

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> [The lasting value of our public service for God is measured by the depth of the intimacy of our private times of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oswald-chambers/the-lasting-value-of-our-public-service-for-god-is-measured-by-the/)

[Oswald Chambers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oswald-chambers/)

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> [Amy Winehouse affected my life tremendously. I think maybe she was the first sense of intimacy that I had with a complete…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jessie-reyez/amy-winehouse-affected-my-life-tremendously-i-think-maybe-she-was-the/)

[Jessie Reyez](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jessie-reyez/)

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> [“He had never been able to understand the assumption of intimacy fans felt with those they had never met.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-galbraith/he-had-never-been-able-to-understand-the-assumption-of-intimacy-fans/)

[Robert Galbraith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-galbraith/)

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> [Memoir ... satisfies our need for gossip and intimacy, for testimony and confessional, and in this world of spin, offers a truthful…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeanette-winterson/memoir-satisfies-our-need-for-gossip-and-intimacy-for-testimony-and/)

[Jeanette Winterson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeanette-winterson/)

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> [“ 'And so we exchange privacy for intimacy. We gamble with it, hoping that by exposing ourselves, someone will find a way…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/max-barry/and-so-we-exchange-privacy-for-intimacy-we-gamble-with-it-hoping-that/)

[Max Barry](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/max-barry/)

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> [I think intimacy is a word that's used more physically than it needs to be. There are times in your life, sometimes…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sarah-wayne-callies/i-think-intimacy-is-a-word-that-s-used-more-physically-than-it-needs/)

[Sarah Wayne Callies](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sarah-wayne-callies/)

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> [I tend to gravitate toward the realm of superstition (cures and such) and odd scientific facts (like bioluminescent shrimp and fistulated cows).…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anna-journey/i-tend-to-gravitate-toward-the-realm-of-superstition-cures-and-such/)

[Anna Journey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anna-journey/)

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> [The sky grew darker and the moon rose higher as the evening wore on. and without either or them being conscious of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nicholas-sparks/the-sky-grew-darker-and-the-moon-rose-higher-as-the-evening-wore-on/)

[Nicholas Sparks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nicholas-sparks/)

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> [I feel like in an interview situation, it's a kind of intimacy that I can understand and handle - versus in real…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ira-glass/i-feel-like-in-an-interview-situation-it-s-a-kind-of-intimacy-that-i/)

[Ira Glass](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ira-glass/)

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> [When we are securely rooted in personal intimacy with the source of life, it will be possible to remain flexible without being…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/when-we-are-securely-rooted-in-personal-intimacy-with-the-source-of/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [“He did something he rarely did. He touched her. Just a pat of his hand over the back of hers. But it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-d-robb/he-did-something-he-rarely-did-he-touched-her-just-a-pat-of-his-hand/)

[J.D. Robb](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-d-robb/)

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> [Delirious as it can be, sex is only one kind of intimacy, and yet has become the cultural catchment area for all…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/antonella-gambotto-burke/delirious-as-it-can-be-sex-is-only-one-kind-of-intimacy-and-yet-has/)

[Antonella Gambotto-Burke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/antonella-gambotto-burke/)

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> [“Marriage is never static. There are peaks and troughs, cycles. It is easy to forget that this shifting landscape is really only…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/antonella-gambotto-burke/marriage-is-never-static-there-are-peaks-and-troughs-cycles-it-is/)

[Antonella Gambotto-Burke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/antonella-gambotto-burke/)

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> [Many abused children cling to the hope that growing up will bring escape and freedom. But the personality formed in an environment…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/judith-lewis-herman/many-abused-children-cling-to-the-hope-that-growing-up-will-bring/)

[Judith Lewis Herman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/judith-lewis-herman/)

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> [Throughout our lives we long to love ourselves more deeply and to feel connected with others. Instead, we often contract, fear intimacy,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sharon-salzberg/throughout-our-lives-we-long-to-love-ourselves-more-deeply-and-to/)

[Sharon Salzberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sharon-salzberg/)

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> [And we stood like that. The joining of hands is highly underrated in the acts of intimacy. You kiss acquaintances or colleagues,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lisa-unger/and-we-stood-like-that-the-joining-of-hands-is-highly-underrated-in/)

[Lisa Unger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lisa-unger/)

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> [It's refreshing, honestly, to be able to have more intellectual conversations about sex and the meaning of sex, and intimacy and what…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lizzy-caplan/it-s-refreshing-honestly-to-be-able-to-have-more-intellectual/)

[Lizzy Caplan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lizzy-caplan/)

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> [“All of the emotions that hit people at times like these, all of them, were coursing through us both like a secret…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/laura-anderson-kurk/all-of-the-emotions-that-hit-people-at-times-like-these-all-of-them/)

[Laura Anderson Kurk](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/laura-anderson-kurk/)

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> [So the technology that does the least alteration of nature, the least harm to other species and systems, and provides the greatest…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kirkpatrick-sale/so-the-technology-that-does-the-least-alteration-of-nature-the-least/)

[Kirkpatrick Sale](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kirkpatrick-sale/)

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> [Intimacy is the capacity to be rather weird with someone - and finding that that's ok with them.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alain-de-botton/intimacy-is-the-capacity-to-be-rather-weird-with-someone-and-finding/)

[Alain de Botton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alain-de-botton/)

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> [Not for the first time, I reflected that intimacy and romance are not synonymous.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/diana-gabaldon/not-for-the-first-time-i-reflected-that-intimacy-and-romance-are-not/)

[Diana Gabaldon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/diana-gabaldon/)

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> [The cool thing about the smaller gigs - it's the intimacy. You really feel connected to the crowd.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-trujillo/the-cool-thing-about-the-smaller-gigs-it-s-the-intimacy-you-really/)

[Robert Trujillo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-trujillo/)

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> [INTIMACY, n. A relation into which fools are providentially drawn for their mutual destruction.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ambrose-bierce/intimacy-n-a-relation-into-which-fools-are-providentially-drawn-for/)

[Ambrose Bierce](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ambrose-bierce/)

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> [When your ethnicity is heaven, then all adversity offers the gift of intimacy, driving you into the home of His heart.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ann-voskamp/when-your-ethnicity-is-heaven-then-all-adversity-offers-the-gift-of/)

[Ann Voskamp](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ann-voskamp/)

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> [Royalty is my identity. Servanthood is my assignment. Intimacy with God is my life source.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-johnson/royalty-is-my-identity-servanthood-is-my-assignment-intimacy-with-god/)

[Bill Johnson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bill-johnson/)

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> [“At times, we fall in love. And as we fall, we don't realise how deeply we're falling, until we've completely fallen.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mitta-xinindlu/at-times-we-fall-in-love-and-as-we-fall-we-don-t-realise-how-deeply/)

[Mitta Xinindlu](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mitta-xinindlu/)

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> [If I can be more efficient, I'm actually being more respectful to the reader, which then implies a greater intimacy with the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-saunders/if-i-can-be-more-efficient-i-m-actually-being-more-respectful-to-the/)

[George Saunders](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-saunders/)

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> [Artistic anorexia & sexual avoidance have the same root fears – fear of intimacy, fear of exposure, fear of failure”.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julia-cameron/artistic-anorexia-sexual-avoidance-have-the-same-root-fears-fear-of/)

[Julia Cameron](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julia-cameron/)

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> [Yeah, I always get nervous with any type of intimacy because I never want to make someone uncomfortable.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/katy-o-brian/yeah-i-always-get-nervous-with-any-type-of-intimacy-because-i-never/)

[Katy O'Brian](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/katy-o-brian/)

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> [“To a woman sexual intimacy is more a tool to get mentally close to her partner than merely a means to physical…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abhijit-naskar/to-a-woman-sexual-intimacy-is-more-a-tool-to-get-mentally-close-to/)

[Abhijit Naskar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abhijit-naskar/)

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> [“I love being aroused. I relish that delicious feeling of freedom, the delirium of being naked, and my flesh being born again.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fiona-thrust/i-love-being-aroused-i-relish-that-delicious-feeling-of-freedom-the/)

[Fiona Thrust](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fiona-thrust/)

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> [Communication is a continual balancing act, juggling the conflicting needs for intimacy and independence](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/deborah-tannen/communication-is-a-continual-balancing-act-juggling-the-conflicting/)

[Deborah Tannen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/deborah-tannen/)

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> [I have a very, very good relationship with 10 percent of the audience. The only purpose of art is intimacy. That's the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-hare/i-have-a-very-very-good-relationship-with-10-percent-of-the-audience/)

[David Hare](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-hare/)

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> [Intimacy is not purely physical. It's the act of connecting with someone so deeply, you feel like you can see into their…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/intimacy-is-not-purely-physical-it-s-the-act-of-connecting-with/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [I'm certain that most couples expect to find intimacy in marriage, but it somehow eludes them.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-dobson/i-m-certain-that-most-couples-expect-to-find-intimacy-in-marriage-but/)

[James Dobson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-dobson/)

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## Top authors on Intimacy

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