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Intimate Quotes

Closeness, real and performed

Some quotes admit that real intimacy requires sharing feelings that simply are not there, a limit on Connection itself.

It's hard to get intimate with an audience.

Quotes by RuPaul

I'm not an intimate person, really.

Quotes by Maria Cornejo

We can't be intimate because we can't share feelings that we don't have.

Quotes by Keith Miller

Snapchat is a really intimate medium.

Quotes by Joanna Coles

Connection Quotes

Wrestling is a small, intimate sport.

Quotes by Ethan Slater

Beauty is very intimate.

Quotes by Emily Weiss

Film is a very intimate medium.

Quotes by David Morse

Frequently Asked Questions

What does intimacy mean in these quotes?
It ranges from honest emotional closeness between people to the surprising closeness people feel with an app, a medium, or a live audience.
Do any quotes admit a limit to being intimate?
Yes, one states plainly that people cannot be intimate if they cannot share feelings they simply do not have to begin with.
Is there a quote about social media and intimacy?
One quote calls a platform like Snapchat a genuinely intimate medium, despite it being a digital, not face-to-face, format.
How does performance connect to intimacy in this list?
One quote notes how difficult it can be to feel intimate with a large audience, contrasting public performance with private Connection.
Do these quotes describe intimacy as a personality trait?
Yes, one speaker admits they are not really an intimate person, tying the theme back to individual Identity.

Others describe unexpected intimacy, like a phone app or a live audience feeling closer than a person's own sense of Identity allows.