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I don't have any fear of intimacy, but rather thrive on it, which is rare in a public person.

I think we're scared of intimacy - all of us, a little bit.

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.

If fear is the great enemy of intimacy, love is its true friend.

I think I have a slight fear of intimacy.

I'm certain that most couples expect to find intimacy in marriage, but it somehow eludes them.

Real intimacy is only possible to the degree that we can be honest about what we are doing and feeling.

Sex isn't hard, but intimacy is terrifying.

Intimacy seems to be one of the major highs of life, whether it's getting to know yourself in a deeper way, or your partner, or the world and the society that you live in.

Intimacy can be about holding someone's hand. It could be about stroking their hair.