Embrace Quote by Anonymous

We were not a hugging people. In terms of emotional comfort it was our belief that no amount of physical contact could match the…

— David Sedaris

Embraces do not matter; they merely indicate the will to love and may as well be followed by defeat as victory. But disregard means…

— Rebecca West

The romantic embrace can only be compared with music and with prayer.

— Havelock Ellis

But you could not have pure love or pure lust nowadays. No emotion was pure, because everything was mixed up with fear and hatred.…

— George Orwell

Lovers embrace that which is between them rather than each other.

— Khalil Gibran

There were hugs. There were words said by each of them. I don't remember what they were. Nothing haunts me more.

— Pittacus Lore

There is emotion in the hug, and there is respect and a form of love. Emotion that comes from honesty, respect that comes from…

— James Frey

Can you even imagine not hugging?

— Charlie Crist

Their silence comfortable. Something unfolding. But what? Not love, which wrenched and wounded. Not love, which came only once.

— Annie Proulx

They enveloped each other within the folds of their thoughts, holding each other with an intimacy no physical embrace could replicate, allowing their identities…

— Christopher Paolini

There wasn't exactly a plethora of physical affection in our family.

— Mariette Hartley

Love may have the longest arms, but it can still fall short of an embrace.

— Megan McCafferty