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Affection Quotes
"I foster a sorrowful conception of affection. Make no sacrifices."
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"She gave me a smile I could feel in my hip pocket."
92
"I was born with an enormous need for affection, and a terrible need to give it."
64
"Jealousy is the grave of affection."
60
"LET us honour the King by cherishing respectful Sentiments concerning him; speaking of him with Affection, with Esteem and Reverence; and by promoting a like Spirit and Conduct in others."
55
"I want affection and tenderness desperately, but there's something in me that prevents me from handing it out."
53
"Once, he hadn't been able to touch her without causing himself pain. Now, it only hurt when he didn't touch her."
53
"His fingers have been slowly lacing through my hair."
51
"That would be fine, she said "If we're alone, we'll leave the lamp lighted so that we can see each other, and I can holler as much as I want without anybody's having to butt in, and you can whisper in my ear any crap you can think of."
48
"Unspoken words between you and I,Present in the eyes of knowing,Lost in the realm of unforeseen beauty,I am yours."
48
"Those who have never known the deep intimacy and the intense companionship of happy mutual love have missed the best thing that life has to give."
46
"I love you" means I want you to be happy."
46
"Sex was this primal connection like no magick she had ever known, even separated by a millimeter of latex. She knew that some combined the two and, while she could see how this would improve the magick, it would dilute the sex."
45
"My favorite thing you do is stop me in the middle of whatever I'm doing to tell me you love me."
44
"When it comes to accepting emotional support or affection, I'm a little guarded and hardened to that."
43
"I might be in love with you." He smiles a little. "I'm waiting until I'm sure to tell you, though."
43
"The United States form a young republic, a confederacy which ought ever to be cemented by a union of interests and affection, under the influence of those principles which obtained their independence."
43
"Not words. nor laughter. but rather someonewho will fall in lovewith your silence."
43
"...because love is continual interrogation. I don't know of a better definition of love."
42
"After my mistress was dead, I lived most comfortably, my master having a great affection for me."
42
"Book tours are almost designed to beat out of an author any affection he has for his book."
41
"That's love: Two lonely persons keep each other safe and touch each other and talk to each other."
39
"Because you have only known me for like fourteen seconds and seven of those were us making out and you still know more about me than all of my friends in this stupid place."
38
"Some days are hard on us. Life gets serious and shit sucks. But you're my favorite distraction, attraction and human being. And, I can't wait to love you more tomorrow."
37
"One second, he was in my mouth, my tongue flicking over the broad head of him; the next, his hands were on my waist and I flipped onto my front. He nudged my legs apart with his knees, spreading me as he gripped my hips, tugging them up, up before he sheathed himself deep in me with a single stroke.I moaned into the pillow at every glorious inch of him, rising onto my forearms as my fingers grappled into the sheets."
36
"I've had sex with lots of guys, but I think I did it mostly out of fear. I was scared not to have somebody putting his arms around me, so I could never say no. That's all. Nothing good ever came of sex like that. All it does is grind down the meaning of life a piece at a time."
35
"When over the years someone has seen you at your worst, and knows you with all your strengths and flaws, yet commits him- or herself to you wholly, it is a consummate experience. To be loved but not known is comforting but superficial. To be known and not loved is our greatest fear. But to be fully known and truly loved is, well, a lot like being loved by God. It is what we need more than anything. It liberates us from pretense, humbles us out of our self-righteousness, and fortifies us for any difficulty life can throw at us."
35
"The basis of love that most people share is the intimacy they developed with their partners, the intensity of their attraction, or the similarity of their thought patterns."
34
"I lay down across her with my face in her breasts and my hand on her. We lay there without moving. But under us all moved, and moved us, gently, up and down, and from side to side.(Pause. Krapp's lips move. No sound.)Past midnight. Never knew such silence. The earth might be uninhabited."
33
"Love is what makes two people sit in the middle of a bench when there is plenty of room at both ends. Love means nothing in tennis,But it's everything in life."
33
"Even Stravinsky does not evoke the same public affection as Verdi."
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