Intimate Quotes

726 quotes by 611 authors

Because I write fiction, I don't write autobiography, and to me they are very different things. The first-person narrative is a very intimate thing, but… — Kate Atkinson
All relationships change the brain - but most important are the intimate bonds that foster or fail us, altering the delicate circuits that shape memories,… — Diane Ackerman
If God should desire to raise us to the position of one who is an intimate and shares his secrets, we ought to accept this… — Teresa of Avila
What friends or kindred can be so close and intimate as the powers of our soul, which, whether we will or no, must ever bear… — Teresa of Avila
Mental prayer in my opinion is nothing else than an intimate sharing between friends; it means taking time frequently to be alone with Him who… — Teresa of Avila
The price one pays for pursuing any profession, or calling, is an intimate knowledge of its ugly side. — James A. Baldwin
A voice is very intimate. It's something of your own. So there's always this fear, because you feel naked. There's a fear of not reaching… — Andrea Bocelli
The nature of music is mysterious and so much so that it generates strong emotions within us. It moves along passages that reach the most… — Andrea Bocelli
How do you conduct an intimate relationship where no one ever loses it? Where no one ever lashes out, where no one ever smacks anyone… — Jo Brand
As connected as we are with technology, it's also removed us from having to have human connection, made it more convenient to not be intimate. — Sandra Bullock
I don't like parties. I prefer something more intimate, just for the closest people. — Gisele Bundchen
The irregular and intimate quality of things made entirely by the human hand. — Willa Cather
Alcohol is like love. The first kiss is magic, the second is intimate, the third is routine. After that you take the girl's clothes off. — Raymond Chandler
I've always wanted male friends that I could be real intimate with and talk about important things with and be as affectionate with that person… — Kurt Cobain
I like cosy, intimate houses. — Tori Amos
Eating is so intimate. It's very sensual. When you invite someone to sit at your table and you want to cook for them, you're inviting… — Maya Angelou
Those who have chosen the path of least resistance in life, who cannot bear to bring themselves to make a stern value-judgment in criticism of… — Kenny Smith
The Bible is not an end in itself, but a means to bring men to an intimate and satisfying knowledge of God, that they may… — Aiden Wilson Tozer
There are a lot of editorials that have nothing to do with anything like that. But I was just thinking of that sense of prose… — Robert Creeley
Of all those in the army close to the commander none is more intimate than the secret agent; of all rewards none more liberal than… — Sun Tzu

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