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She (his future wife) was so deep into the Lord's presence that I felt like an outsider. — Jeremy Camp

She needed intimacy and a sense of partaking in, not just observing, real life. — Eiji Yoshikawa

I think when you evolve into a headlining act and things get bigger, the intimacy, and some of that energy gets lost a little bit. — Gary LeVox

Women want to talk first, connect first, then have sex. For men, sex is the connection. Sex is man's language of intimacy — Esther Perel

Perhaps that's another reason true intimacy is so frightening. It's the one thing we all want, and must give up control to get. — Donald Miller

J.R.R. Tolkien told a questioning correspondent, life's purpose is to know, praise, and thank God. — Philip Zaleski

When you're young, you think that sex is the culmination of intimacy. Later you discover that it's barely the beginning. — Peter Hoeg

And there's an ownership to destruction, an intimacy: an appropriation. — Lionel Shriver

There is not true intimacy between souls who do not know how to respect one another's solitude. — Thomas Merton

Men may feel just disempowered by intimacy, by being close to a woman, and also by feeling the tender feelings that they're ashamed of. — Gloria Steinem

There is something intimate about playing a duet. It's touching the soul of another person without ever touching the flesh. — Courtney M. Privett

Conflict in close relationships is not only inevitable, it's essential. Intimacy connects people who are inevitably different. — Martha Beck

You see, the deaf have an intimacy with silence. It's there in their dreams. — Shane Koyczan

Being able to laugh at a situation can help you hang on to your perspective. And there's an intimacy in laughter that nothing else can come close to. — Eric Mabius

There's nothing more intimate in life than simply being understood. And understanding someone else. — Brad Meltzer

Dante's definition of hell: proximity without intimacy. From the Girls Guide to Hunting and Fishing — Melissa Bank

Shared suffering, she'd found, was no guarantee of intimacy. — Michel Faber

Among austere men intimacy involves shame
and is something precious. — Friedrich Nietzsche

Deference and intimacy live far apart. — Moliere

So this was friendship - the pain of ripping open one's heart rewarded with intimacy and understanding. — Sarah Sundin

This is what intimacy does to us over time. That's what a long marriage can do: It causes us to inherit and trade each other's stories. (p.237) — Elizabeth Gilbert

The opposite of Loneliness is not Togetherness , It's Intimacy — Richard Bach

The loneliness of command had made Eisenhower emotionally self-sufficient. — Jean Edward Smith

I was so ready to become a mom. Actually, I was ready secondarily to become a mom. I was so ready to have the intimacy and commitment of marriage. — Alanis Morissette

As a producer, I'm an objective observer, helping a band form their ideas into a cohesive album. It's a step back from the intimacy of creation. — Mark Hoppus

Bonhoeffer said it's not about hero worship, but intimacy with God. — Jan Karon

There's more to the erotic life than explicitness. — Jess C. Scott

The beauty of what I read in the gospel is the intimacy of what we're called to, that there's no middle man. — Jon Foreman

Generosity does give birth to intimacy - but there's a far deeper intimacy when we're generous in sharing our brokenness. — Ann Voskamp

I've done every other thing in life except intimacy. That's the aberration, the thing I've never had. — Kevin Sessums

It's good to be vulnerable in amongst the grandeur; you shouldn't lose that sense of intimacy and vulnerability with people. — Florence Welch

It's love when someone can touch you without using their hands. — Faraaz Kazi

He was a mystery. Intimacy is a mystery; maybe that's what he wanted. — Gwendoline Riley

God is going to reveal me as a flawed human being as fast as he can and he's going to enjoy it because it will force me to grapple with real intimacy. — Donald Miller

We commonly confuse closeness with sameness and view intimacy as the merging of two separate I's into one worldview. — Harriet Lerner

There's something about the intimacy of comics that gives you a false bravado; you don't always consider the consequences. — Gene Luen Yang

The Old Vic is a beautiful theater to work in. It's quite a large house, but it has a feeling of intimacy. — Jennifer Ehle

Deference often shrinks and withers as much upon the approach of intimacy as the sensitive plant does upon the touch of one's finger. — William Shenstone

It's in giving yourself that you possess yourself — Lou Andeas-Salome

Biographers know nothing about the intimate sex lives of their own wives, but they think they know all about Stendhal's or Faulkner's. — Milan Kundera

I wonder if this is how people always get close: They heal each other's wounds; they repair the broken skin. — Lauren Oliver

She was glad of the rain's privacy and intimacy. Making — D.H. Lawrence

Arcade Fire has such intimacy and epic-ness, at the same time, and that's really inspiring. — Spike Jonze

The intimacy of the detail - why The Silence of the Lambs is quite possibly the Thriller Writer's bible. — Thomas Harris

But true intimacy is just like that: it's the food you grow from well-tilled ground. And like most things good for us, it's an acquired taste. — Donald Miller

I think it's always harder in a film to convey intimacy. — Patricia Clarkson

It's striking how commercially viable that impulse for instant intimacy is right now, especially in songs and writing. — Suzanne Vega

If we aren't walking in wisdom, intimacy, and understanding with our Lord, we are walking in folly. And folly's ways lead to death. — Lysa TerKeurst

Prayer is awe before an infinite force, and yet it's intimacy with a personal friend. — Timothy Keller

There's such an immediate intimacy with film that you just don't get in theater. — Patrick Wilson

During courtship, guarding each other's purity and refraining from intimacy are the acts of lovemaking. — Joshua Harris

You know what intimacy is? It's into-me-you-see. — Martin De Maat

You can relate to somebody's pain and you have compassion, which can lead to intimacy. — Jeff Bridges

It's easier to be close to God during prayer time when you're close to God all the time. — Jared Brock

When you heart and soul are in it, making love is not just special, Maryah
it's magical. — Karen Amanda Hooper

As with a wound on one's own body, it is possible to develop an intimacy with the most disturbing of things — Kazuo Ishiguro

As complicated as joint custody is, it allows the delicious contradiction of having children and maintaining the intimacy of life-before-kid s. — Delia Ephron

I envy the tireless intimacy of women's friendship, its lastingness, and its unbendable strength. — Pat Conroy

An hour's conversation on literature between two ardent minds with a common devotion to a neglected poet is a miraculous road to intimacy. — Charles Williams

Prayer is communion with God. It's fellowship, relationship, and intimacy with Him. — Andrew Wommack

I think what's very French is the mixture of comedy with intimacy and a kind of reflectiveness. For U.S. audiences, the nearest thing is Woody Allen. — Romain Duris

Fear changes into courage, emptiness becomes plenitude, and distance becomes intimacy. — John O'Donohue

My willingness to be intimate with my own deep feelings creates the space for intimacy with another. — Shakti Gawain

...you can't be intimate unless you're sensitive... — John Geddes

Nothing teaches us about the preciousness of the Creator as much as when we learn the emptiness of everything else. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

I crave intimacy to the same burning degree that I detest commitment. — Amanda Palmer

Intimacy is something to be cherished, and intimacy is not something to be afraid of. — Ira Sachs

Hearts are connected by the slenderest of threads. — Marty Rubin

A studio, like a poem, is an intimacy and a freedom you can look out from, into each part of your life and a little beyond. — Jane Hirshfield

Letters do love one another. However, due to their anatomical differences, some letters have a hard time achieving intimacy. — Ellen Lupton

You can never be annoyed by anyone when you are just alone, insults comes from being too familiar even with the most respectful persons. — Michael Bassey Johnson

With relationship comes access, and with intimacy comes influence. — Tommy Tenney

Cinema's characteristic forte is its ability to capture and communicate the intimacies of the human mind. — Satyajit Ray

Fix-it jackals can't wait to fix it, because they don't know how to enjoy pain. And until you learn how to enjoy pain, you can't enjoy intimacy. — Marshall B. Rosenberg

Soaking is also positioning yourself for an encounter with God, to be with Him. You do the positioning, He does the encounter. — Linda Boone

If fear is the great enemy of intimacy, love is its true friend. — Henri Nouwen

The feeling of emptiness is a pre-existing condition. Jargon forces intimacy. — Rae Armantrout

Four minutes of eye contact brings people closer to each other better than everything else. — Arthur Aron

Beware of relationships that substitute intensity for emotional intimacy. — Adelyn Birch

Everyone's got intimacy issues these days, in case you hadn't noticed. He must have; the population had been dropping for decades. — Peter Watts

The hardest thing about leadership is the intimacy it requires. — Dallas Willard

The sound of a mother's voice expresses a feeling of intimacy, which has a truly magical effect on the listener. — Montserrat Caballe

What he was scared of was not that maybe she was a creature who survived by drinking other people's blood. No, it was that she might push him away. — John Ajvide Lindqvist

All intimacy is rare-that's what makes it precious. — Amy Bloom

Kissing's a good thing, man. It's the doorbell of intimacy. — Thomas Haden Church

We believe more readily in the abstract application of God's promises than we do in their application to us personally. — Matt Chandler

That is to say, I pray for you. And there's an intimacy in it. That's the truth. — Marilynne Robinson

Physical intimacy is essential. No matter how old are you, it's extremely important. — Hiromi Kawakami

It's not like you can wake up and realize, 'Oh, I want intimacy,' and then it happens that day. — Joey Lauren Adams

I want a real relationship, one without intimacy issues; without trust issues, but with all my emotional baggage, I don't know if that's possible. — Ella Dominguez

Archie asked me if I knew Dante's definition of hell..."Proximity without intimacy," he said. — Melissa Bank

I think that if you are looking at a comic that's made by one person, that there's just a level of intimacy that I don't really see anywhere else. — Adrian Tomine

Each man had come to know the other's caricature as a lie. — Chris Matthews

Intimacy can be about holding someone's hand. It could be about stroking their hair. — Hill Harper

A ministry of power must be the fruit of a holy, peaceful, loving intimacy with the Lord. — Horatius Bonar

Put work into your dreams. — Lesley D. Nurse

Intimacy is really good. But then again, the first disk on the record is not intimate in the least. It's a really good CD. — Scott Aukerman

Intimacy is the capacity to be rather weird with someone - and finding that that's ok with them. — Alain De Botton

Prayer is the forerunner of mercy. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

Show me a person in my shoes who is looking for a robot, and I'll show you someone who is looking for a person and can't find one. — Sherry Turkle