Intimacy Quotes
On closeness, in art, venues and relationships.
This page collects quotes on intimacy across different settings, from the closeness between a filmmaker and their work compared to a painter and canvas, to the specific appeal of a 300-to-500 person venue as an intimate sweet spot. Another quote reflects on how intimacy shapes what we can truly know about something. Related ideas appear in our Connection quotes collection.
Since a thing cannot be known directly or totally, one can only attune to it, with greater or lesser degrees of intimacy.
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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.
Connection Quotes
There's such an immediate intimacy with film that you just don't get in theater.
Depth Quotes
I have tried to preserve in my relationship to the film the same closeness and intimacy that exists between a painter and his canvas.
I've often thought that my lack of intimacy with those around me is the fault of those around me.
I prefer to play in smaller venues because I like the intimacy, the connection with the audience.
Interreligious dialogue is extremely important for religious people as well as secular people or non-believers. They should participate, and they should be encouraged to have interreligious dialogue, because dialogue is a channel or an instrument to promote intimacy between individual.
Emotion Quotes
Intimacy is something to be cherished, and intimacy is not something to be afraid of.
My bravery however was the effect of assurance for could I have believed the current report, I should have fled as fast as any man, no man can possibly have a greater reluctance to an intimacy with Sir William Howe...
There's an energy and intimacy around a foosball table that nothing else compares to.
Identity Quotes
In the art world, sentimentality and intimacy and the emotive side of lives are considered very uncool. There's nervousness around intimacy.
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A more personal quote places the blame for a lack of intimacy on the people nearby rather than on oneself, offering a different angle on closeness and distance. For more, see our Depth quotes page.
