120+ Romantic Quotes About Intimacy To Make Your Relation More Strong

Romantic Quotes About Intimacy | Intimacy is the closeness between people in personal relationships.

Generally, we all know what intimacy means. Simply put, intimacy means closeness between people in personal relationships.

Intimacy never grows immediately. It grows with time as partners get to know and like each other more, intimacy increases.

Intimacy doesn’t need to be only physical. It can also be emotional or intellectual.

  • Emotional intimacy means that you become emotionally attached to your partner to such an extent that you only tell all your secrets to them and not to anyone.
  • Intellectual intimacy means knowing how your partner thinks.
  • Physical intimacy is about touch and closeness between bodies.

Intimacy makes our relationship stronger and brings the relation closer.

In this article, we will read quotes related to intimacy.


intimacy quotes for Loved Ones


“It is an absolute human certainty that no one can know his own beauty or perceive a sense of his own worth until it has been reflected back to him in the mirror of another loving, caring human being.”

– John Joseph Powell


“There’s a place in your heart where nobody’s been. Take me there.”

– Rascal Flatts


“You’re like a madness inside me, a fever I can’t cure’.

– Sara Craven


“It was the wildness of it that got me going: the primal lust, the sheer needs of two people in heat, quickly finding ways to express their sacred hunger to each other in animal passion.”

– Fiona Thrust


“Passion lingers on a state of bliss, Love loves you more when you kiss.”

– Munia Khan

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“He felt now that he was not simply close to her, but that he did not know where he ended and she began”.

– Leo Tolstoy


“Sex is an emotion in motion.”

– Mae West


“Those mornings when we kiss and surrender for an hour before we say a single word.”

– David Levithan


“It is not time or opportunity that is to determine intimacy. It is disposition alone. Seven years would be insufficient to make some people acquainted with each other, and seven days are more than enough for others.”

– Jane Austen


“The real heroes anyway aren’t the people doing things; the real heroes are the people NOTICING things, paying attention.”

– John Green


“If you age with somebody, you go through so many roles – you’re lovers, friends, enemies, colleagues, strangers; you’re brother and sister. That’s what intimacy is, if you’re with your soulmate.”

– Cate Blanchett

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“Fear is the great enemy of intimacy. Fear makes us run away from each other or cling to each other but does not create true intimacy.”

– Henri Nouwen


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“In my mind, marriage is a spiritual partnership and union in which we willingly give and receive love, create and share intimacy, and open ourselves to be available and accessible to another human being in order to heal, learn and grow.”

– Iyanla Vanzant


“Thinking of Internet chat rooms or AIM as a kind – there’s such an intimacy and honesty to tapping on your phone, despite how quick people are to damn digital means of communication as emotionless or too abstract.”

– Liv Bruce


“I’m certain that most couples expect to find intimacy in marriage, but it somehow eludes them.”

– James Dobson


“I find myself consistently drawn to writing about intimacy and the way we construct one another.”

– Sally Rooney


“Friends need not agree in everything or go always together, or have no comparable other friendships of the same intimacy.”

– George Santayana

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“Just with the basic one guitar, one piano and one vocal and an audience, I think that the intimacy comes through more. People feel much more connected to the song because there’s nothing in the way, and I actually enjoy doing that.”

– Graham Nash


“The trick is to find the balance between the bright colors of humor and the serious issues of identity, self-loathing, and the possibility for intimacy and love when it seems no longer possible or, sadder yet, no longer necessary.”

– Wendy Wasserstein


“A plant I have grown for years without really taking much notice of is epimedium. You know how it is: someone gives you a plant, you stick it in the ground and somehow it never presses the trigger. There is no intimacy.”

– Monty Don


“But that intimacy of mutual embarrassment, in which each feels that the other is feeling something, having once existed, its effect is not to be done away with.”

– George Eliot


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“I have an affinity for writing in the first person. I love the intimacy of being dropped inside the character.”

– Sue Monk Kidd


“Politics Government Believe The larger your audience, the smaller your vocabulary and range of referents – the fewer your means of expression. You can’t rely on the luxury of intimacy.”

– Joshua Cohen


“I don’t have any fear of intimacy, but rather thrive on it, which is rare in a public person.”

– Jack Nicholson

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“The only thing I have never known is true intimacy with a man. I absolutely wanted to discover that before dying.”

– Jane Fonda


“I have similar feelings, actually. The intimacy of a club: you can see the people, you can almost feel them; you can’t beat that. People will say things, and shout out, it’s almost like they’re up on the bandstand with you.”

– Benny Green


“When you write something by hand, there’s a sort of intimacy that is just intrinsic to that act. You don’t get to delete something in the same way, where it’s like it was never there.”

– Jenny Han


“San Francisco has always been my favorite booing city. I don’t mean the people boo louder or longer, but there is a very special intimacy. When they boo you, you know they mean you. Music, that’s what it is to me. One time in Kezar Stadium they gave me a standing boo.”

– George Halas


“Passion is the quickest to develop, and the quickest to fade. Intimacy develops more slowly, and commitment more gradually still.”

– Robert Sternberg


“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


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“Once you engage with the simple enough business of feeding yourself, of soil and water, weather, season and harvest, it becomes personal. It is about you, your family and friends. Food becomes an aspect of those relationships as well as your intimacy with your plot.”

– Monty Don


“I started so slowly and had so few followers and then it kind of sort of snowballed. I still feel an intimacy on Twitter, which I think a lot of us do. It feels intimate, doesn’t it? I love it. I never thought I would.”

– Jennifer Ehle


“It was all about music, about getting your friends to come and see you play. I don’t see that same intimacy happening very much today.”

– Layne Staley

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“The married are those who have taken the terrible risk of intimacy and, having taken it, know life without intimacy to be impossible.”

– Carolyn Heilbrun


“Intimacy requires courage because risk is inescapable. We cannot know at the outset how the relationship will affect us.”

– Rollo May


“The most frequent thing people said to me about Princess Diana when I was conducting interviews for my biography was that she could create a circle of intimacy in the middle of a crowd.”

– Tina Brown


“When I attained a certain advanced intimacy with a man, and I don’t just mean sex, I married him.”

– Hedy Lamarr


“Sometimes, when you act with someone in an intimate capacity, you have to ask vulnerable questions to speed up intimacy – but that’s artificial.”

– Timothee Chalamet


“Prenups are so unromantic – a sign of distrust, not love. Time for a reality check, my friends. First, drawing up a prenuptial agreement together is a sign of incredible trust and financial openness – you’re fooling yourself if you think you can achieve complete intimacy without it.”

– Suze Orman


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“When we learn from experience, the scars of sin can lead us to restoration and a renewed intimacy with God.”

– Charles Stanley


“Jealousy is unavoidable – it’s part of the price we pay for intimacy.”

– Rachel Simmons


“Narcissism is not about self love. It’s a clinical trait that belies a deep sense of emptiness, low self-esteem, emotional detachment, self-loathing, extreme problems with intimacy.”

– Drew Pinsky

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“My friends tell me I have an intimacy problem. But they don’t really know me.”

– Garry Shandling


“I love the intimacy of venues like the House of Blues. When everyone is packed in and so close to you, it makes you play differently. It’s so much more fun to play because there’s so much more high energy in a place like that.”

– Gary Allan


“Perhaps my problem in marriage – and it is the problem of many women – was to want both intimacy and independence. It is a difficult line to walk, yet both needs are important to a marriage.”

– Hedy Lamarr


“Real intimacy is only possible to the degree that we can be honest about what we are doing and feeling.”

– Joyce Brothers


“I regret to say that we of the FBI are powerless to act in cases of oral-genital intimacy, unless it has in some way obstructed interstate commerce.”

– J. Edgar Hoover


“On many occasions, an informal buffet and casual seating offer a little more intimacy than a loud gathering around a big table.”

– Yotam Ottolenghi


“The intention and outcome of vulnerability is trust, intimacy and connection. The outcome of oversharing is distrust, disconnection – and usually a little judgment.”

– Brene Brown


“Passion is the quickest to develop, and the quickest to fade. Intimacy develops more slowly, and commitment more gradually still.”

– Robert Sternberg


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“The sound of a mother’s voice expresses a feeling of intimacy, which has a truly magical effect on the listener.”

– Montserrat Caballe


“Enlightenment is the key to everything, and it is the key to intimacy, because it is the goal of true authenticity.”

– Marianne Williamson

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“Communication is a continual balancing act, juggling the conflicting needs for intimacy and independence. To survive in the world, we have to act in concert with others, but to survive as ourselves, rather than simply as cogs in a wheel, we have to act alone.”

– Deborah Tannen


“Can the purpose of a relationship be to trigger our wounds? In a way, yes, because that is how healing happens – darkness must be exposed before it can be transformed. The purpose of an intimate relationship is not that it be a place where we can hide from our weaknesses, but rather where we can safely let them go. It takes strength of character to truly delve into the mystery of an intimate relationship because it takes strength to endure a kind of psychic surgery, an emotional and psychological and even spiritual initiation into the higher self. Only then can we know an enchantment that lasts.”

– Marianne Williamson


“True intimacy is a human constant. People of all types find it equally hard to achieve, equally precious to hold. Age, education, social status, make little difference here; even genius does not presuppose the talent to reveal one’s self completely and completely absorb one’s self in another personality. Intimacy is to love what concentration is to work: a simultaneous drawing together to attention and release of energy.”

– Robert Grudin


“Our skins reach outward, like magnets, long deprived of their opposite charge’.

– Gayle Forman


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“Sexual energy comes into play before sex even takes place. The greatest pleasure isn’t sex, but the passion with which it is practiced.”

– Unknown


“And we were kissing like drowning people breathe – like suddenly we’d discovered something that has never been so sweet before that moment.”

– Unknown


“I run my finger along her neck, her jaw line, and then cup her chin in my hand. And stop. We stand there for a moment, staring at each other, savoring it. And then all at once, we slam together”.

– Gayle Forman

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“For the first time, I understood something I’d always denied: nothing about love or sex is rational. In these domains, our passions rule, leaving us with heartbreak or euphoria, but always undeniably alive”.

– Lou Kelley


“I think of you, therefore I exist”.

– Ljupka Cvetanova


“We loved each other with a premature love, marked by a fierceness that so often destroys adult lives. I was a strong lad and survived; but the poison was in the wound, and the wound remained ever open”.

– Vladimir Nabokov


“Their bodies had met in perfumes, in sweat, frantic to get under that thin film with a tongue or a tooth, as if they each could grip character there and during love pull it right off the body of the other.”

– Michael Ondaatje


“I was hers. She was mine. My body was her chariot, and she drove it into the sun. Her body was my river, and I became the sea.”

– Gregory David Roberts


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“I love you so much more now than twenty minutes ago that there cannot be comparison. I love you so much more now then when you opened your hovel door, there cannot be comparison. There is no room in my body for anything but you. My arms love you, my ears adore you, my knees shake with blind affection.”

– William Goldman


“We lie in each other’s arms eyes shut and fingers open and all the colors of the world pass through our bodies like strings of fire.”

– Marge Piercy

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“There’s this place in me where your fingerprints still rest, your kisses still linger, and your whispers softly echo. It’s the place where a part of you will forever be a part of me.”

– Gretchen Kemp


“Let’s meet in our dreams tonight.”

– Unknown


“There are no accidental meetings between souls.”

– Unknown


“Intimacy is not who you let touch you. Intimacy is who you text at 3 A.M. about your dreams and fears. Intimacy is giving someone your attention when ten other people are asking for it. Intimacy is the person always in the back on your mind, no matter how distracted you are.”

– Unknown

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“I literally love affection. It’s not about s*x. I crave somebody to cuddle with me and to lay their head on my lap. I crave kisses, holding hands and running my thumb across theirs. Just looking at someone and thinking ‘how did I get this lucky’.”

– Unknown


“We’re a mess you and I, but the truth is, you captivate me in ways no soul ever will.”

– Perry Poetry


“We think we want s*x, but it’s not always about s*x. It’s intimacy we want. To be touched. Looked at. Admired. Smiled at. Laugh with someone. Feel safe. Feel like someone’s really got you. That’s what we crave.”

– Unknown


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“I wonder if this is how people always get close: They heal each other’s wounds; they repair the broken skin.”

– Lauren Oliver

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“The deepest moments of intimacy occur when you’re not talking.”

– Patricia Love


“Most people are slow to champion love because they fear the transformation it brings into their lives. And make no mistake about it: love does take over and transform the schemes and operations of our egos in a very mighty way”

– Aberjhani


“True love is not a hide and seek game: in true love, both lovers seek each other.”

– Ichael Bassey Johnson


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