Sex Is So Much More Than Two Bodies Connecting

Sex Is So Much More Than Two Bodies Connecting

Sex pretty much cures everything.

Holly RiordanFebruary 1, 2017

To feel aroused is to feel alive. Having great sex is like taking in huge lungfuls of fresh air, essential to your body, essential to your health, and essential to your life.

— Fiona Thrust, Naked and Sexual (Fiona Thrust Book 1)

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Two people making love, she once said, are like one drowned person resuscitating the other.

— Anatole Broyard, Kafka Was the Rage: A Greenwich Village Memoir

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Anyone who is in love is making love the whole time, even when they're not. When two bodies meet, it is just the cup overflowing. They can stay together for hours, even days. They begin the dance one day and finish it the next, or -- such is the pleasure they experience -- they may never finish it. No eleven minutes for them.

— Paulo Coelho, Eleven Minutes

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The main thing to remember is that making love is at once the silliest and the most sacred act humans can perform.

— Patricia Briggs, Dragon Blood

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Sexual union is a holy moment in which a part of Heaven flows into the Earth.

— James Redfield, The Celestine Prophecy: An Adventure

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Love is friendship. Just with less clothes, which makes it far more brilliant.

— Elizabeth Hunter, A Hidden Fire

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Although 'making love' may serve as a polite name for an act that has many rude ones, it's misleading. For lovers do not so much make love as they are remade by love -- dipped into the fire, melted down, reshaped. If they are devoted to one another, love will transform them, dissolving the shells of their old separate selves and making them anew.

— Scott Russell Sanders, A Private History of Awe

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Sex pretty much cures everything.

— Chuck Palahniuk, Choke

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Amazing sex stays with you. It soaks into your skin. It floats through your dreams and has you silently smoldering with delicious remembrances for hours after. It has you craving it days later. And it has you aching for it if you don’t get it for awhile.

— Roberto Hogue, Real Secrets of Sex: Forbidden Brilliance from Legendary Lovers of the World (Sexuality Relationship Books Book 1)

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Making love is not something you do to someone -- it's something you share. Lovemaking between men and women should be mutually pleasurably. Both women and men should be fully and completely satisfied.

— J.F. Kelly, A Woman's

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Through sexual intimacy, two human beings become one mind, body and soul wrapped up in the cocoon of their skin.

— Abhijit Naskar, The Art of Neuroscience in Everything

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Sexual energy between two people is a primal force comprised of power (energy that moves toward another) and virtue (knowing the energy between the two is right).

— Alexandra Katehakis, Erotic Intelligence: Igniting Hot, Healthy Sex While in Recovery from Sex Addiction

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Only the united beat of sex and heart together can create ecstasy.

— Anaïs Nin, Delta of Venus

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Love making is much more than physical expression, it is a soulful dance of sensual wonder and euphoric amazement.

— T. F. Hodge, From Within I Rise: Spiritual Triumph over Death and Conscious Encounters with "The Divine Presence"

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Yes, sex is troublesome and beautiful. And only when we drop our expectations, and know that we'll have moments of great sex and moments when our sexuality confounds, pains, or infuriates us, will we be liberated to enjoy it in a way that's true to ourselves.

— Alexandra Katehakis, Mirror of Intimacy: Daily Reflections on Emotional and Erotic Intelligence

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For women, the best aphrodisiacs are words. The G-spot is in the ears. He who looks for it below there is wasting his time.

— Isabel Allende, Of Love And Shadows

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Sex is like an atom bomb. A potent weapon which fascinates and frightens. We're afraid to let it loose, yet we all have our finger on the button.

— Zeena Schreck, Demons of the Flesh: The Complete Guide to Left-Hand Path Sex Magic

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I think of you as an equal. I respect your brains, and all those big words you like to use. But I also want to rip your clothes off and have sex with you until you scream and cry and see God.

— Lisa Kleypas, Smooth Talking Stranger

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So she thoroughly taught him that one cannot take pleasure without giving pleasure, and that every gesture, every caress, every touch, every glance, every last bit of the body has its secret, which brings happiness to the person who knows how to wake it. She taught him that after a celebration of love the lovers should not part without admiring each other, without being conquered or having conquered, so that neither is bleak or glutted or has the bad feeling of being used or misused.

— Hermann Hesse, Siddhartha

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For the first time in his life he understood why the Bible called sex 'knowing.' Everything was different. Now he knew Dante. He'd known Dante. And wonder of wonders, Dante had known him right back.

— Damon Suede, Hot Head

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Sex without smiling is as sickly and as base as vodka and tonic without ice.

— Stephen Fry, Moab

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I don't see why human people make such a heavy trip out of sex. It isn't anything complex, it is simply the best thing in life, even better than food.

— Robert A. Heinlein, Friday

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The first time someone else touched me with the intent to pleasure, I fell in love. Not with that person, but with the act itself. Such intimacy and accord. Even with the awkwardness of first time lovers there was a grace and purity, carnal and beautiful that I knew from that moment on I could never live without.

— Fiona Zedde, Bliss

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Sex isn't good unless it means something. It doesn't necessarily need to mean 'love' and it doesn't necessarily need to happen in a relationship, but it does need to mean intimacy and connection... There exists a very fine line between being sexually liberated and being sexually used.

— Laura Sessions Stepp, Unhooked: How Young Women Pursue Sex, Delay Love and Lose at Both

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Oh, you know. Jace reminds me of an old boyfriend. Some guys look at you like they want sex. Jace looks at you like you've already had sex, it was great, and now you're just friends -- even though you want more.

— Cassandra Clare, City of Ashes (The Mortal Instruments)

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Let a woman too close, and while she sucked your cock, she sucked your brains and manhood right out of you, too.

— Larissa Ione, Eternal Rider

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Don’t put off till tomorrow anyone you could be doing today.

— Emma Chase, Tangled

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Gentlemen are gentlemen in bed. They make sure you're having a good time.

— Samantha Young, On Dublin Street (On Dublin Street Series)

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Sex, whatever else it is, is an athletic skill. The more you practice, the more you can, the more you want to, the more you enjoy it, the less it tires you.

— Robert A. Heinlein, The Cat Who Walks through Walls

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Making love, sensing how he felt about her in the high tide of passion, seeing herself through his eyes, brought her to an ecstasy beyond words.

— Thomm Quackenbush, Flies To Wanton Boys: Book Four Of The Night's Dream Series (Volume 4)

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You turn me on from across the room, and I’ll completely melt if you come any closer.

— Crystal Woods, Write

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If this were a different time, a different place, I would take you to bed with me and make love to you for days.

— Anne Stuart, Black Ice

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Desire makes life happen. Makes it matter. Makes everything worth it. Desire is life.

— Karen Marie Moning, Shadowfever

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I live for sex. I celebrate it, and relish the electricity of it, with every fibre of my being. I can see no better reason for being alive.

— Fiona Thrust, Naked and Sexual (Fiona Thrust Book 1)

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It's always nice being wanted. Even if it's by the wrong person

— Tabitha Suzuma, Forbidden

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If it was possible for two people to make sparks, simply by connecting at their lips, I would think we would have been a firework display in the dark.

— Kristen Hope Mazzola, Crashing Back Down (Volume 1)

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Sexual union is only truly fulfilling when both parties are at the same level and definition of love. The same exchange of energy. It’s like music. Alone you have your own tune, but when it’s combined with another it can a magical, divine experience. Each part has to know when it leads, like the melody, and when it complements, like the harmony.

— Brownell Landrum, A Chorus of Voices: DUET stories Volume III - PG Version

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I want to take you under the moonlight.

— Kassandra Cross, The Babysitter's First Time: Taboo Older Man Younger Woman First Time Erotic Romance

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I was taken with him the moment I walked in the door, and I knew the first moment I saw him that it was going to be raw, it was going to be ugly, and I was going to enjoy every damn minute of it.

— C.M. Stunich, Losing Me, Finding You: A New Adult Biker Erotic Romance ('Triple M' MC Series)

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Women were excited after sex, wired because in their minds the relationship was on beginning.

— Eric Jerome Dickey, Pleasure

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He wanted to fuck her loudly on a hard bed with rain beating on the windows.

— Don DeLillo, Mao II: A Novel

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It was after sex, when there was still heat and mostly breathing, when there was still touch and mostly thought... it was as if the whole world could be reduced to the sound of a single string being played, and the only thing this sound could make me think of was you. Sometimes desire is in the air; sometimes desire is liquid. And every now and then, when everything else is air and liquid, desire solidifies, and the body is the magnet that draws its weight.

— David Levithan, The Lover's Dictionary

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Sex is the intercourse, the merging or convergence, of who the two of you are -- your spirits merging.

— Alexandra Katehakis, Erotic Intelligence: Igniting Hot, Healthy Sex While in Recovery from Sex Addiction

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The mind-blowing, ridiculous sex which was the stuff of both poetry and porn -- so unlike anything else I had ever experienced before.

— Emily Giffin, Love the One You're With

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Take a trip to the exotic landscape of your lover’s body.

— Alexandra Katehakis, Erotic Intelligence: Igniting Hot, Healthy Sex While in Recovery from Sex Addiction

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If it is the dirty element that gives pleasure to the act of lust, then the dirtier it is, the more pleasurable it is bound to be.

— Marquis de Sade, The 120 Days of Sodom

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Love is not necessary for sex.

— Patricia Briggs, Dragon Blood

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I want to take you until you are boneless. I want to drain you of strength. I want to fill you and take my fill of you.

— Kathryn Smith, Taken

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She wanted to be the rain, to cover him with moisture, to bring life to his seed.

— Caris Roane, Born of Ashes (The Guardians of Ascension)

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It was the wildness of it that got me going: the primal lust, the sheer needs of two people in heat, quickly finding ways to express their sacred hunger to each other in animal passion.

— Fiona Thrust, Naked and Sexual (Fiona Thrust Book 1)

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