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Love Quote by Wu Ming-Yi

“It's kind of elusive, whatever it is that's communicated through the skin. It's hard to describe, but you know it when you feel it. You can sometimes tell whether another person loves you or not, just by touch.” quote by Wu Ming-Yi
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““It's kind of elusive, whatever it is that's communicated through the skin. It's hard to describe, but you know it when you feel it. You can sometimes tell whether another person loves you or not, just by touch.””

Wu Ming-Yi

About This Quote

Source Novel: “The Man Who Loved Children” by Wu Ming-Yi, 2015

Touch can convey love or lack thereof, an intuitive, non‑verbal emotional signal.

In simple terms: Touch signals love.

Key Takeaway

Pay attention to how touch feels.

Themes

empathy intimacy nonverbal communication

Mood

intimate thoughtful

Type

philosophical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • relationships
  • parenting
  • friendship
  • therapy

Key Concepts

psychology human connection

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does touch affect your perception of love?
  • Can touch replace words?
A Different Perspective

Touch may be misinterpreted without context.

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