Aimee Bender Quotes

I don't know if you're married, but sometimes there are times where one is really together with their partner. And then there are times when you're both just in your own thing, but you're there together.

You find what makes you happy, and it's usually being with the person you want to be with.

For the longest time after that, neither of us said anything. I was unaccustomed to his silence, but I didn't mind it. I knew near everything about him, and he knew near everything about me, and all that made our quiet a kind of song. The kind you hum without even knowing what it is or why you're humming it. The kind that you've always known.

Do you know what friendship is... it is to be brother and sister; two souls which touch without mingling, two fingers on one hand.

The more I live, the more I think, two people together is a miracle.

The most loving thing to do is to share your bed with someone.

When the person beside you is making you alert and keen and the idea of being with anyone else is not imaginable.

How wonderful it is, to be silent with someone.

There's something nice about the silence of a car ride in the dark, going home. When you were tired of the radio and conversation, and it was okay to just be alone with your thoughts and the road ahead. If you're that comfortable with someone, you don't have to talk.

We spend so much time together, because that's how we like it. I never used to go on girl's nights out, even at school. And Paul has never liked going out for a night with the boys, either.

Friendship is a word, the very sight of which in print makes the heart warm.

Marriage is wonderful.

Love is our true destiny. We do not find the meaning of life by ourselves alone - we find it with another.

There is not enough celebration of companionship. Relationships aren't just about eroticism and sexuality.

The married are those who have taken the terrible risk of intimacy and, having taken it, know life without intimacy to be impossible.

It's often just enough to be with someone. I don't need to touch them. Not even talk. A feeling passes between you both. You're not alone.

You know when you have a good relationship with someone when you are just perfectly happy to be quiet and just hang out and do nothing.

It's better when you have your wife with you, more fun.

Johnny once described our relationship by saying we were as close as two people could be without being married.

My eyes and spirit have opened up since I found someone that I get to share my life with.

I think most people would struggle to define their whole relationship with just one label - like: my girlfriend, boyfriend, brother, sister, confidantes, whatever - but in those moments, there's true joy in each other.

Love from one being to another can only be that two solitudes come nearer, recognize and protect and comfort each other.

Accident counts for as much in companionship as in marriage.

I love coming home to somebody, I love being in a relationship.

Hilda and I slept alongside each other fully dressed, head to feet.