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Intimacy6 quotes
The heart of another is a dark forest, always, no matter how close it has been to one’s own. — Willa Cather · 1925Another’s soul is a dark forest. — Ivan Turgenev · 1850No matter how honestly you open up to someone, there are still some things you can’t reveal. — Haruki Murakami · 2013People have to share things, Joel. That's what intimacy is. — Clementine Kruczynski · 2004I don't think we need to do the thing where we tell each other everything. — Jerry Maguire · 1996He pushes people away before they have a chance to leave him. It's a defense mechanism, alright, and for 20 years he's been alone because of that. — Sean · 1997Connecting with others3 quotes
The heart of another is a dark forest, always, no matter how close it has been to one’s own. — Willa Cather · 1925Another’s soul is a dark forest. — Ivan Turgenev · 1850No matter how honestly you open up to someone, there are still some things you can’t reveal. — Haruki Murakami · 2013Fear of intimacy3 quotes
People have to share things, Joel. That's what intimacy is. — Clementine Kruczynski · 2004I don't think we need to do the thing where we tell each other everything. — Jerry Maguire · 1996He pushes people away before they have a chance to leave him. It's a defense mechanism, alright, and for 20 years he's been alone because of that. — Sean · 1997Limits of knowledge2 quotes
The heart of another is a dark forest, always, no matter how close it has been to one’s own. — Willa Cather · 1925Another’s soul is a dark forest. — Ivan Turgenev · 1850Vulnerability2 quotes
No matter how honestly you open up to someone, there are still some things you can’t reveal. — Haruki Murakami · 2013He pushes people away before they have a chance to leave him. It's a defense mechanism, alright, and for 20 years he's been alone because of that. — Sean · 1997Defense mechanisms1 quote
He pushes people away before they have a chance to leave him. It's a defense mechanism, alright, and for 20 years he's been alone because of that. — Sean · 1997Inscrutability1 quote
The heart of another is a dark forest, always, no matter how close it has been to one’s own. — Willa Cather · 1925Oversharing1 quote
I don't think we need to do the thing where we tell each other everything. — Jerry Maguire · 1996Relationships1 quote
People have to share things, Joel. That's what intimacy is. — Clementine Kruczynski · 2004