"Passion is the quickest to develop, and the quickest to fade. Intimacy develops more slowly, and commitment more gradually still."- Robert Sternberg
"Intimacy is the capacity to be rather weird with someone - and finding that that's ok with them."- Alain de Botton
"The value of the personal relationship to all things is that it creates intimacy and intimacy creates understanding and understanding creates love."- Anais Nin
"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
"They slipped briskly into an intimacy from which they never recovered."- F. Scott Fitzgerald
"That moment when the person actually dictates the way I do the portrait is when the intimacy arrives."- Francesco Clemente
"Intimacies between women often go backwards, beginning in revelations and ending in small talk."- Elizabeth Bowen
"Intimacy, as I am using it, is sharing my reality with you."- Keith Miller
"I think it's always harder in a film to convey intimacy."- Patricia Clarkson
"That is to say, I pray for you. And there's an intimacy in it. That's the truth."- Marilynne Robinson
"I do not want to act unless I have a a great intimacy with the people I'm working with."- Armand Assante
"I would venture to warn against too great intimacy with artists as it is very seductive and a little dangerous."- Queen Victoria
"When I attained a certain advanced intimacy with a man, and I don't just mean sex, I married him."- Hedy Lamarr
"You're creating an intimacy that everybody feels, that it's their experience, not yours. I'll never introduce a song and say, now this song is about 'my' broken heart."- Diana Krall
"I'm certain that most couples expect to find intimacy in marriage, but it somehow eludes them."- James Dobson
"Is it any wonder that for millions of men the only intimacy is physical, silent, and predictable?"- Phil Donahue
"It is certain that if you would have the whole secret of a people, you must enter into the intimacy of their religion."- Edgar Quinet
"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
"Real intimacy; real love has to do with a joining of the mind, a joining of the spirit, a joining of the heart."- Marianne Williamson
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