“People are talking about sex. They're talking about sex with their husbands. They're talking about sex with their girlfriends. They're talking about sex with their partners. And because of all of this communication, women are having much more intimate relationships, which is fantastic.” PeopleSexTalkingCommunicationHusbandPartnersFantasticIntimateGirlfriendIntimate Relationships Author:E. L. James
“money is a more taboo subject than sex. If you don't believe me, think about this: you have friends who tell you the intimate details of their sex-lives but they would be shocked if you asked them how much money they make.” IfsThinkingBelieveWould BeSexMoneySubjectsDon't BelieveDetailsMaking MoneyIntimateBelieve In MeShockedTaboo Book:Never work for a jerk! Source: Never work for a jerk!
“If we turn away from our sexual passion, then we freeze and beings are harmed. If we grab it, then we are burned and beings are harmed. But if we just stay close to it, walk around it, always in touch with the fact that we are sexual beings, neither identifying with nor distancing ourselves from our sexuality, then we gradually become intimate with it.” IfsFactsTurnsPassionSexWalksWalkingSexualityIntimateBurnedFreezeIdentifying Author:Reb Anderson
“Biographers know nothing about the intimate sex lives of their own wives, but they think they know all about Stendhal's or Faulkner's.” ThinkingKnowsSexMarriageWifeIntimateBiographers Author:Milan Kundera
“Girls face two major sexual issues in America in the 1990s: One is an old issue of coming to terms with their own sexuality, defining a sexual self, making sexual choices and learning to enjoy sex. The other issue concerns the dangers girls face of being sexually assaulted. By late adolescence, most girls today either have been traumatized or know girls who have. They are fearful of males even as they are trying to develop intimate relations with them.” KnowsTryingHas BeensTwoSelfTodayAmericaFacesChoicesGirlSexEnjoyTermIssuesDangerLateMajorsConcernRelationMalesSexualityIntimateFearfulAdolescenceDefiningSexually Author:Mary Pipher
“The family is both a biological and a cultural group. It is biologic in sense that it is the best arrangement for begetting children and protecting them while they are dependent. It is a cultural group because it brings into intimate association persons of different age and sex who renew and reshape the folkways of the society into which they are born. The household serves as a "cultural workshop" for the transmission of old traditions and for the creation of new social values.” ChildrenPersonsDifferentAgeValuesSocialSexBornGroupsCreationTraditionIntimateDependentAssociationHouseholdArrangementsWorkshopsTransmissionSocial ValuesDifferent AgesOld TraditionsFolkways Author:Arnold Gesell
“I can’t imagine what it would be like to have sex with a man. To be so intimate with another person. Not to hide anything. I don’t know if I could do that. It would have to be a boy anyway, not a grown man, someone as scared as me.” IfsKnowsMenPersonsI CanWould BeSexBoysImagineScaredIntimateIf I CouldGrown Man Book:The Moth Diaries Source: The Moth Diaries
“Good sex is a mystery. Perhaps humping and pumping is not a mystery, but good sex is a mystery, and how human beings become truly intimate remains a mystery.” HumansSexHuman BeingsMysteryRemainsIntimateGood Sex Author:Erica Jong
“That was probably the mistake of my generation, that we thought that having sex with anyone would be intimate and it wasn't.” Would BeSexMistakeGenerationsIntimateMy GenerationHaving Sex Author:Erica Jong
“The more you think that you are watching a show about sex, the more you ultimately are watching a show about the challenges of just connecting with human beings and being intimate.” ThinkingHumansShowsSexChallengesHuman BeingsIntimateConnecting Author:Michael Sheen