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«In the twentieth century one of the most personal relationships to have developed is that of the person and the state. It's become a fact of life that governments have become very intimate with people, most always to their detriment.»
«My aim in painting has always been the most exact transcription possible of my most intimate impression of nature.»
«If you kiss on the first date and it's not right, then there will be no second date. Sometimes it's better to hold out and not kiss for a long time. I am a strong believer in kissing being very intimate, and the minute you kiss, the floodgates open for everything else.»
«I had left home (like all Jewish girls) in order to eat pork and take birth control pills. When I first shared an intimate evening with my husband I was swept away by the passion (so dormant inside myself) of a long and tortured existence. The physical cravings I had tried so hard to deny finally and ultimately sated... but enough about the pork.»
«It's the most precious thing...to know absolutely where you belong. There's a whole emotional wrapping-around-of-you-here. You see the same rock, tree, road, clouds, sun ? you develop a nice kind of intimacy with the world around you. To be intimate is to grow, to learn... [it] is absolutely fulfilling. Intimacy, that's my magic word for why I live here.»
«His voice was as intimate as the rustle of sheets.»
«My doctor told me to stop having intimate dinners for four. Unless there are three other people.»
Author: Orson Welles | About: Doctors | Keywords: dinners, intimate
«I have been black and blue in some spot, somewhere, almost all my life from too intimate contacts with my own furniture.»
«His intimate friends called him `Candle-ends', / And his enemies `Toasted-cheese'.»
«In addition to my other numerous acquaintances, I have one more intimate confidant. My depression is the most faithful mistress I have known -- no wonder, then, that I return the love.»

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