Tom Robbins Quotes

Belonging. Togetherness. These words are as complicated and confusing as the word love. It’s probably all the same thing. Or it would be if we let it be. I can only guess from observation.

Do you know what friendship is?' he asked. 'Yes,' replied the gypsy; 'it is to be brother and sister; two souls which touch without mingling, two fingers on one hand.' 'And love?' pursued Gringoire. 'Oh! love!' said she, and her voice trembled, and her eye beamed. 'That is to be two and to be but one. A man and a woman mingled into one angel. It is heaven.

In love the paradox occurs that two beings become one and yet remain two.

A dress that zips up the back will bring a husband and wife together.

When you come together with your other half, you immediately experience a sense of wholeness and completeness.

All who love are conspirators.

Love is the bond of perfection.

Anything that takes you out of the context of being separate is healing. Anything that takes you out of the context of separateness is intimacy.

What is love? two souls and one flesh; friendship? two bodies and one soul.

Take two bodies and you twirl them into one, their hearts and their bones, and they won't come undone.

When we gaze into the eyes of our beloved, we're staring into the eyes of a sacred mirror, and we recognize our oneness.

Two minds with but a single thought, two hearts that beat as one.

Holding you, I held everything.

I feel like I am alone when I am in the presence of those I love. It is so freeing and comfortable, you become one with them.

He felt now that he was not simply close to her, but that he did not know where he ended and she began.

Then the room relaxed in cheers and babbling, and she turned in his arms to kiss him hard and cling to him, and he thought perhaps it didn't matter that they faced in opposite directions - so long as they faced each other.' Roger Wakefield {Drums Of Autumn}

Love is reducing the universe to one being.

I want romance; I want people to be happy in their relationships.

A lot of the things that we do in life are to find connection.

It's definitely fun being a part of this family.

Love is closeness.

I write songs about love because, above all, love is the most human thing we have together. Feelings are a part of us every day. You feel things every day, no matter where you are. So that's what I write about.

I have an idea of marriage as being a sharing type of deal.

When you're in New York, there's women galore. At the end of the day, when I'm by myself or even, at times, when there was a woman next to me, I was feeling alone. It was not the same as it is with my wife. The experience is not the same; the time is not the same.