Love Quote by Germaine Greer
“We still make love to organs and not people; that so far from realising that people are never more idiosyncratic, never more totally there when they make love, we re never more incommunicative, never more alone.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: 1970s feminist discourse
People often prioritize physical intimacy over emotional connection, leading to isolation despite sexual activity.
In simple terms: Sex without emotional depth can increase loneliness.
Key Takeaway
Seek deeper emotional intimacy alongside physical love.
Themes
intimacy
loneliness
relationships
sexuality
Mood
thoughtful
empathetic
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- marriage
- casual dating
- long‑distance relationships
- online dating
Key Concepts
emotional connection
human need
communication
Questions to Reflect On
- What emotional needs are unmet in your relationships?
- How can you balance physical and emotional intimacy?
A Different Perspective
Focusing solely on sex may ignore essential emotional needs.
