Lips Want Quote by Tahereh Mafi
““I want so desperately to bridge the gap between our bodies. I want to press my lips to every part of him and I want to savor the scent of his skin, the strength in his limbs, in his heart. I want to wrap myself in the warmth and reassurance I’ve come to rely on.””
About This Quote
Source Novel: “Shatter Me” by Tahereh Mafi, 2011
Describes a deep yearning for intimate connection and emotional security.
In simple terms: Seek deep intimacy.
Cultivate closeness.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- romantic relationships
- self‑care rituals
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What does emotional safety mean to you?
- How can you balance intimacy and independence?
Intense longing may lead to dependency.