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Closeness Quotes

There’s nothing I value more than the closeness of friends and family, a smile as I pass someone on the street Picture Quote #1

...remember and think about the closeness of the Creator. If you live in this wisdom, it will give you endless strength and hope Picture Quote #1

If mothers are our first teachers, then having a narcissistic one teaches us that human closeness is terrifying, and the world is a heartless, inconsistent place Picture Quote #1

If your relationship with someone is based on your desire for them to change into something radically different, there’s no real closeness there, no real communication Picture Quote #1

I wanted Jesus in ‘A.D.’ to be very, very, very human - to have those qualities of vulnerability and doubt and pain and sadness and loneliness. Once the resurrection happens and we see that Jesus has risen, it’s almost complete, right? It’s all about the joy and the smile and the happiness and the closeness to the disciples Picture Quote #1

Certainly when, you know, you put a lot of creative people together, there’s ego and tension and all that stuff comes into play. But on the flip side, there’s a lot of camaraderie and closeness Picture Quote #1

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When pain has been intertwined with love and closeness, it’s very difficult to believe that love and closeness can be experienced without pain Picture Quote #1

Closeness means you get hurt; closeness means letting down your defences and letting people see the tender skin under the carapace Picture Quote #1

Promises, is very much hidden. While trusting in their Savior for pardon and for help, and seeking to some extent to obey Him, they have hardly realized to what closeness of union, to what intimacy Picture Quote #1

You can't find any true closeness in Hollywood, because everybody does the fake closeness so well Picture Quote #1

They who do not understand that a man may be brought to hope that which of all things is the most grievous to him, have not observed with sufficient closeness the perversity of the human mind Picture Quote #1

I have tried to preserve in my relationship to the film the same closeness and intimacy that exists between a painter and his canvas Picture Quote #1

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There’s nothing I value more than the closeness of friends and family, a smile as I pass someone on the street Picture Quote #1

We criticize mothers for closeness. We criticize fathers for distance. How many of us have expected less from our fathers and appreciated what they gave us more? How many of us always let them off the hook? Picture Quote #1

Our daily existence requires both closeness and distance, the wholeness of self, the wholeness of intimacy Picture Quote #1

The closeness of reality and the distance of myth, because if there is no distance you aren’t amazed, and if there is no closeness you aren’t moved Picture Quote #1

The next kiss deepened, became more urgent, needy. There was no space between them, and she could feel he enjoyed their closeness. Riley heard him moan and they reluctantly broke apart Picture Quote #1

Poetry is important. No less than science, it seeks a hold upon reality, and the closeness of its approach is the test of its success Picture Quote #1

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This fact was something I also learned from this first novel that I needed personal experience to invent, to fantasize, to create fiction, but at the same time I needed some distance, some perspective on this experience in order to feel free enough to manipulate it and to transform it into fiction. If the experience is very close, I feel inhibited. I have never been able to write fiction about something that has happened to me recently. If the closeness of the real reality, of living reality, is to have a persuasive effect on my imagination, I need a distance, a distance in time and in space Picture Quote #1

Closeness can lead to emotions other than love. It’s the ones who have been too intimate with you, lived in too close quarters, seen too much of your pain or envy or, perhaps more than anything, your shame, who, at the crucial moment, can be too easy to cut out, to exile, to expel, to kill off Picture Quote #1

Romantic love is sexually passionate love. Romance uses sexual intimacy to create or amplify closeness and mutual fulfillment Picture Quote #1

The development of a kind heart, or feeling of closeness for all human beings, does not involve any of the kind of religiosity we normally associate with it... It is for everyone, irrespective of race, religion or any political affiliation Picture Quote #1

We come into the world alone. We go away the same. We’re meant to spend the interlude between in closeness or so we tell ourselves. But it’s a long way from the morning to the evening Picture Quote #1

The strategies of offense and defense are very similar between chess and football. Chess really brought closeness to the team back in those days Picture Quote #1

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My happiest times in the theater are when I do ensemble pieces. I really got into theater because of that closeness Picture Quote #1

One thing about being a painter is that if you have a dog you are naturally going to spend a lot of time with him or her. It has always amazed me the closeness of that relationship even though a word was never spoken, intellect not any part of it Picture Quote #1

When pain has been intertwined with love and closeness, it’s very difficult to believe that love and closeness can be experienced without pain Picture Quote #1

I know when I feel good when I play. There’s a closeness with musicians you only get from playing live, even in the studio it’s still playing live. For me, it’s what expands my soul Picture Quote #1

I think closeness to death would be pretty exhilarating in a way, and friendship, yeh, and selflessness, a kind of selflessness, a sense of your own worthlessness, I think, is pretty exhilarating Picture Quote #1

Intimacy is not a happy medium. It is a way of being in which the tension between distance and closeness is dissolved and a new horizon appears. Intimacy is beyond fear Picture Quote #1

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There’s nothing I value more than the closeness of friends and family, a smile as I pass someone on the street. (Closeness Quotes) ...remember and think about the closeness of the Creator. If you live in this wisdom, it will give you endless strength and hope. (Closeness Quotes) If mothers are our first teachers, then having a narcissistic one teaches us that human closeness is terrifying, and the world is a heartless, inconsistent place. (Closeness Quotes) If your relationship with someone is based on your desire for them to change into something radically different, there’s no real closeness there, no real communication. (Closeness Quotes) I wanted Jesus in ‘A.D.’ to be very, very, very human - to have those qualities of vulnerability and doubt and pain and sadness and loneliness. Once the resurrection happens and we see that Jesus has risen, it’s almost complete, right? It’s all about the joy and the smile and the happiness and the closeness to the disciples. (Closeness Quotes) Certainly when, you know, you put a lot of creative people together, there’s ego and tension and all that stuff comes into play. But on the flip side, there’s a lot of camaraderie and closeness. (Closeness Quotes) When pain has been intertwined with love and closeness, it’s very difficult to believe that love and closeness can be experienced without pain. (Closeness Quotes) Closeness means you get hurt; closeness means letting down your defences and letting people see the tender skin under the carapace (Closeness Quotes) Promises, is very much hidden. While trusting in their Savior for pardon and for help, and seeking to some extent to obey Him, they have hardly realized to what closeness of union, to what intimacy (Closeness Quotes) You can't find any true closeness in Hollywood, because everybody does the fake closeness so well (Closeness Quotes) They who do not understand that a man may be brought to hope that which of all things is the most grievous to him, have not observed with sufficient closeness the perversity of the human mind (Closeness 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 (Closeness Quotes) There’s nothing I value more than the closeness of friends and family, a smile as I pass someone on the street (Closeness Quotes) We criticize mothers for closeness. We criticize fathers for distance. How many of us have expected less from our fathers and appreciated what they gave us more? How many of us always let them off the hook? (Closeness Quotes) Our daily existence requires both closeness and distance, the wholeness of self, the wholeness of intimacy (Closeness Quotes) The closeness of reality and the distance of myth, because if there is no distance you aren’t amazed, and if there is no closeness you aren’t moved (Closeness Quotes) The next kiss deepened, became more urgent, needy. There was no space between them, and she could feel he enjoyed their closeness. Riley heard him moan and they reluctantly broke apart (Closeness Quotes) Poetry is important. No less than science, it seeks a hold upon reality, and the closeness of its approach is the test of its success (Closeness Quotes) This fact was something I also learned from this first novel that I needed personal experience to invent, to fantasize, to create fiction, but at the same time I needed some distance, some perspective on this experience in order to feel free enough to manipulate it and to transform it into fiction. If the experience is very close, I feel inhibited. I have never been able to write fiction about something that has happened to me recently. If the closeness of the real reality, of living reality, is to have a persuasive effect on my imagination, I need a distance, a distance in time and in space (Closeness Quotes) Closeness can lead to emotions other than love. It’s the ones who have been too intimate with you, lived in too close quarters, seen too much of your pain or envy or, perhaps more than anything, your shame, who, at the crucial moment, can be too easy to cut out, to exile, to expel, to kill off (Closeness Quotes) Romantic love is sexually passionate love. Romance uses sexual intimacy to create or amplify closeness and mutual fulfillment (Closeness Quotes) The development of a kind heart, or feeling of closeness for all human beings, does not involve any of the kind of religiosity we normally associate with it... It is for everyone, irrespective of race, religion or any political affiliation (Closeness Quotes) We come into the world alone. We go away the same. We’re meant to spend the interlude between in closeness or so we tell ourselves. But it’s a long way from the morning to the evening (Closeness Quotes) The strategies of offense and defense are very similar between chess and football. Chess really brought closeness to the team back in those days (Closeness Quotes) My happiest times in the theater are when I do ensemble pieces. I really got into theater because of that closeness (Closeness Quotes) One thing about being a painter is that if you have a dog you are naturally going to spend a lot of time with him or her. It has always amazed me the closeness of that relationship even though a word was never spoken, intellect not any part of it (Closeness Quotes) When pain has been intertwined with love and closeness, it’s very difficult to believe that love and closeness can be experienced without pain (Closeness Quotes) I know when I feel good when I play. There’s a closeness with musicians you only get from playing live, even in the studio it’s still playing live. For me, it’s what expands my soul (Closeness Quotes) I think closeness to death would be pretty exhilarating in a way, and friendship, yeh, and selflessness, a kind of selflessness, a sense of your own worthlessness, I think, is pretty exhilarating (Closeness Quotes) Intimacy is not a happy medium. It is a way of being in which the tension between distance and closeness is dissolved and a new horizon appears. Intimacy is beyond fear (Closeness Quotes)

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