Intimacy Quotes

528 Intimacy quotes by 403 unique authors

I'm just basically trying to make music that feels good. Right now in the music industry there's a real lack of intimacy. You don't really… — Tristan Wilds
I realized that even I have weird intimacy issues with humans - like, I need my friendships to get deeper, I need to be locked… — Jen Kirkman
I think we're scared of intimacy - all of us, a little bit. — Brit Marling
Though all humans need both intimacy and independence, women tend to focus on the first and men on the second. It is as if their… — Deborah Tannen
Intimacy requires courage because risk is inescapable. We cannot know at the outset how the relationship will affect us. — Rollo May
No scientist knows the world merely by holding it at arm's length: if we ever managed to build the objectivist wall between the knower and… — Parker J. Palmer
If there is not laughter in intimacy, it becomes heavy, burdensome, and dull. At my best moments, the love dialogue I try to carry on… — Andrew Greeley
We have chosen to write the biography of our disease because we love it platonically - as Amy Lowell loved Keats - and have sought… — Hans Zinsser
But one of the hardest things for me to do was to access anger. I could do it on stage. But when I did it… — Ellen Barkin
What fiction offers us is an intimacy shorn of the messy contingencies of human existence - gender, race, class or age. Those moments of transcendence… — Will Self
You know, real artists, we expose our flaws. We long for intimacy. — Anna Deavere Smith
When I'm dancing with any woman, I immediately get rid of intimacy barriers. I just give her a big hug and crack on. — Anton du Beke
I do not want to act unless I have a a great intimacy with the people I'm working with. — Armand Assante
I think it's always harder in a film to convey intimacy. — Patricia Clarkson
I started so slowly and had so few followers and then it kind of sort of snowballed. I still feel an intimacy on Twitter, which… — Jennifer Ehle
Electronic communication is an instantaneous and illusory contact that creates a sense of intimacy without the emotional investment that leads to close friendships. — Clifford Stoll
Freedom is necessary for honesty, honesty for integrity, integrity for power, power for creativity, and all of them for intimacy. — Sonia Johnson
I didn't like England. I couldn't take the look of the place or the style of friendship. I need more intimacy from people than is… — Jane Campion
I think when one becomes very close to another person, it can mean loving and intimacy, but on the other hand, there's also the danger… — Bong Joon-ho
When you think about Broadway, you think broad and big, but the fact is there are so many plays that are very intimate, but fill… — Steve Kazee

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