Intimate Quotes

Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence.
George Washington

Confidence, Give, Before

Be polite to all, but intimate with few.
Thomas Jefferson

To be intimate with a married man, when my own father cheated on my mother, is not something I could forgive. I could not look at myself in the morning if I did that. I wouldn't be attracted to a man who would cheat on his wife.
Angelina Jolie

Morning, Mother, Wife

There's no other company that could make a MacBook Air and the reason is that not only do we control the hardware, but we control the operating system. And it is the intimate interaction between the operating system and the hardware that allows us to do that. There is no intimate interaction between Windows and a Dell notebook.
Steve Jobs

Control, Between, Reason

My doctor told me to stop having intimate dinners for four. Unless there are three other people.
Orson Welles

Three, Stop, Doctor

Of all those in the army close to the commander none is more intimate than the secret agent; of all rewards none more liberal than those given to secret agents; of all matters none is more confidential than those relating to secret operations.
Sun Tzu

Secret, Liberal, Matters

Alcohol is like love. The first kiss is magic, the second is intimate, the third is routine. After that you take the girl's clothes off.
Raymond Chandler

Love, Girl, After

The psychoanalysis of neurotics has taught us to recognize the intimate connection between wetting the bed and the character trait of ambition.
Sigmund Freud

Character, Between, Ambition

The greatest part of intimate confidences proceed from a desire either to be pitied or admired.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Greatest, Desire, Either

The price one pays for pursuing any profession, or calling, is an intimate knowledge of its ugly side.
James A. Baldwin

Knowledge, Ugly, Side

I have to be in a relationship in order to be intimate. I'm not the one-night-stand kind of girl. Despite the rumors.
Kim Kardashian

Girl, Order, Rumors

I have been black and blue in some spot, somewhere, almost all my life from too intimate contacts with my own furniture.
Frank Lloyd Wright

Life, Black, Almost

Our most intimate friend is not he to whom we show the worst, but the best of our nature.
Nathaniel Hawthorne

Nature, Best, Friend

Family life is too intimate to be preserved by the spirit of justice. It can be sustained by a spirit of love which goes beyond justice.
Reinhold Niebuhr

Life, Love, Family

Men aren't the way they are because they want to drive women crazy; they've been trained to be that way for thousands of years. And that training makes it very difficult for men to be intimate.
Barbara de Angelis

Women, Men, Crazy

The virtue of privacy is one that must be protected in matters that are intimate and within one's own family.
Tiger Woods

Family, Within, Matters

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.
Jennifer Lopez

Time, Strong, Long

My aim in painting has always been the most exact transcription possible of my most intimate impression of nature.
Edward Hopper

Nature, Possible, Painting

Kissing someone is pretty intimate, actually very intimate, and your heart always kind of skips a beat before you do that.
Keanu Reeves

Heart, Someone, Pretty

To have a great man for an intimate friend seems pleasant to those who have never tried it; those who have, fear it.
Homer

Great, Fear, Friend

There will be, I think, an attempt to grasp again the surprise and accidents of nature and a more intimate and sympathetic study of its moods, together with a renewed wonder and humility on the part of such as are still capable of these basic reactions.
Edward Hopper

Nature, Humility, Together

I like doing radio because it's so intimate. The moment people hear your voice, you're inside there heads, not only that, you're in there laying eggs.
Doug Coupland

Moment, Voice, Hear

I have crushes on women all the time. I don't have intimate relationships with them, but I find women beautiful.
Adam Lambert

Time, Women, Beautiful

I like cosy, intimate houses.
Tori Amos

No act can be quite so intimate as the sexual embrace.
Havelock Ellis

Act, Quite, Sexual

The relation of the individual person to the species he belongs to is the most intimate of all relations.
Havelock Ellis

Person, Individual, Relations

There is a very intimate connection between hypnotic phenomena and religion.
Havelock Ellis

Religion, Between, Connection

Because we're actors we can pretend and fake it, but I'd rather the intimate investment was authentic.
Keanu Reeves

Fake, Rather, Investment

When I look at great works of art or listen to inspired music, I sense intimate portraits of the specific times in which they were created.
Billy Joel

Music, Great, Art

Considering that the blessed life we so long for consists in an intimate and true love of God Our Creator and Lord, which binds and obliges us all to a sincere love.
Ignatius Loyola

Life, Love, God

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