Behinds Quote by Junot Diaz

You have to drop all your defenses, only then is intimacy possible. We are all hiding a thousand and on things, not only from…

— Rajneesh

It's easy to have a relationship and show each other only the beautiful shiny things. Sharing good parts about you is elementary, so finding…

— Claudio Sanchez

To share a hiding place, physical or psychological, is as intimate as love.

— Anne Michaels

Intimacy is based on shared vulnerability Nothing deepens intimacy like the experiences that we share when we feel flayed, with our skins off, scared…

— Dossie Easton

True intimacy is a human constant. People of all types find it equally hard to achieve, equally precious to hold. Age, education, social status,…

— Robert Grudin

“If loneliness is to be defined as a desire for intimacy, then included within that is the need to express oneself and to be…

— Olivia Laing

Intimacy, in my opinion, is when you are vulnerable with someone, you share secrets, are open to love, and you take care of their…

— Kenya Moore

Intimacy is not a happy medium. It is a way of being in which the tension between distance and closeness is dissolved and a…

— Henri Nouwen

Intimacy is at the heart of competence. It has to do with understanding, with believing, and with practice. It has to do with the…

— Max De Pree

True intimacy is the experience of real acceptance and authentic vulnerability without feeling the need to apologize or fear rejection. The freedom to just…

— Jordan Blake Michiels

I think that most women know what happens that leads you to a point where you're not even looking for intimacy anymore. You're just…

— Natalie Portman

Intimacy is about acceptance - without acceptance intimacy becomes either an illusion or an exercise in futility and frustration.

— Jordan Blake Michiels