He leaned closer, their faces drawing near, and he could feel the heat of her breath mingling with his. He closed his eyes against the memory of a thousand other kisses and touched his lips to hers. He felt a kind of spark, and all at once he felt her slowly coming back to him. She was the arm that held him close in times of trouble, she was the whisper on the pillow beside him at night.
Parents are the hardest-working members of the population. But they do it for the highest wages. Kisses.
When my woman kisses me I start dancing like James Brown. Ow! I Feel Good!
When I think of your kisses my mind see-saws.
One can never be sure,” the Green Wind sighed. “There is always the danger of kisses where sleeping maids are concerned. But you are safe now, and for awhile yet, and why worry about a thing that may never come to pass? Do not ruin today with mourning tomorrow.
America Singer, one day you will fall asleep in my arms every night. And you'll wake up to my kisses every morning.
And if kisses in these words could travel too, Madam, you'd read this letter with your lips.
An astonishing number of kisses are flying about! I see a whole crowd of them. Ha! Ha! I have just caught three - They are delicious. . . I kiss you millions of times.
Take care, you who wish to deal with names for love. Behind their sweetness and wrath, nothing endures. Nothing but wounds and kisses.
More than kisses, letters mingle souls.
Is your place in heaven worth giving up these kisses
The most important truths always appear first as blasphemies or obscenities. That's why every great innovator is persecuted. And the sacraments look obscene, too, to an outsider. The eucharist is just sublimated cannibalism, to the unawakened. When the Pope kisses the feet of the laity, he looks like an old toe-queen to some people. The rites of Pan look like a suburban orgy.
He kissed each finger, and with each one of them spoken a word. Five kisses, five words. His last.
I don't want a ricochet romance, I don't want a ricochet love. If you're careless with your kisses, find another turtledove. I can't live on ricochet romance, no, no, not me! If you're gonna ricochet, baby, I'm gonna set you free.
there's no forsaking what you love no existential leap as witnessed here in time and blood a thousand kisses deep
Other people's devotions embarrassed me, perhaps because, like other people's kisses, they rarely looked genuine when viewed too closely.
Never let a fool kiss you, or a kiss fool you. Oh, what lies there are in kisses!
There on the sofa, as I nursed Maxie and her eyes slid closed, I said to the girls, 'I think nursing is where kisses come from. ' I had been thinking about it. Nursing had to be the place where nurturing and sweet milk and soft skin and mouths and warmth all came together and started to mean something about love. I had always assumed kissing was a learned thing, like waving bye-bye or speaking a language. But since Maxie, I'd decided that it was innate, the adult version of something we know to do from the moment we're born. All of it tied together in the cycle of life.
Kisses should not leave you satisfied.
He understands now why kisses in movies are filmed the way they are, with the camera endlessly circling, circling: the ground is unsteady under his.
