Quote by Harvey Molotch

“We live in a world where touch is both desperately needed and heavily stigmatized.”

— Ken Breniman

One of the ways we interact with other human beings and form social bonds is through touch, and probably most of us are not…

— Leonard Mlodinow

“Everyone these days is concerned so much with privacy and forgets the value of human touch. We still need each other but are scared…

— Gloria D. Gonsalves

Touch is a freaky thing when you're not used to it. It makes you feel all kinds of things.

— Neal Shusterman

We take the sense of touch for granted. Think about it: Without it, you're missing one of the basic senses that enables you to…

— Louis B. Rosenberg

For lovers, touch is metamorphosis. All the parts of their bodies seem to change, and they seem to become something different and better.

— John Cheever

Touch is the meaning of being human.

— Andrea Dworkin

Skin has become inadequate in interfacing with reality. Technology has become the body's new membrane of existence.

— Nam June Paik

Touch is... one of the most ancient transactions, a defiance of the plasma membrane and the loneliness it brought.

— Anonymous

Touch seems to be such an important tool for enhancing social cooperation and affiliation that we have evolved a special physical route along which…

— Leonard Mlodinow

“Just as we use speech and gestures to communicate, so we use touch. Words can say, ‘I love you’, but touch can also say…

— Neel Burton

“Human touch is vital. Without it, we wither. With it, we thrive. And it is good preventive medicine.”

— Steve Goodier