Intimacy Quote by Tom Wolfe

“Had their physical attractions proved insufficient because she had unconsciously asked more from them than they were able to give?”

— Josephine Tey

“She knew even intimate things about him that he hadn't yet told her and perhaps never would. He wasn't unaware that he had told…

— Henry James

“In the many months of his absence, she never wondered whether he was true to her or not; she knew he was. She knew,…

— Ayn Rand

“For it was not knowledge but unity that she desired, not inscriptions on tablets, nothing that could be written in any language known to…

— Virginia Woolf

“Any relationship that developed power dynamics, where she thought she had the right to dictate someone else's behavior or have him dictate hers, was…

— Thomm Quackenbush

“However, one certainty floated in the air: that night, at the end of a conversation that should have brought them closer, something had been…

— Arturo Pérez-Reverte

“… and she understood that all forms of knowledge contain an element of transgression.”

— Maylis de Kerangal

“They had come to the end of what they could talk about. Beyond that point there was nothing: the random thoughts of men who…

— Paul Auster

“The people who most often invited trouble were the willfully ignorant who didn’t want to believe trouble was possible, so they dismissed the potential…

— Terry Goodkind

“... she encouraged them, allowed them to encourage her. She needed them. Because she was still not sure she could do what she had…

— David Bradley

“they followed strange laws of which we could know nothing, they obeyed the tangled orders of their own subconscious minds.”

— Daphne du Maurier

“For the sake of the world, they had to cling to what they knew, not what their emotions demanded from them.”

— Ted Dekker