Few things tend more to alienate friendship than a want of punctuality in our engagements. I have known the breach of a promise to dine or sup to break up more than one intimacy.
I don't have any fear of intimacy but rather thrive on it which is rare in a public person.
You're creating an intimacy that everybody feels that it's their experience not yours. I'll never introduce a song and say now this song is about 'my' broken heart.
When we learn from experience the scars of sin can lead us to restoration and a renewed intimacy with God.
The thing I've come to learn is that what's great about small independent films is the intimacy and the communication that occurs when you're making them.
Communication leads to community that is to understanding intimacy and mutual valuing.
To say the word Romanticism is to say modern art - that is intimacy spirituality color aspiration towards the infinite expressed by every means available to the arts.
But one of the hardest things for me to do was to access anger. I could do it on stage. But when I did it on film it was hard for me. That probably has to do with the intimacy of film. And my own personal issues with expressing anger. So I had to learn how to do that.
With fame there is a crosswire between intensity and intimacy. You have decoy intimacy but you are also very much alone.
Communication is a continual balancing act juggling the conflicting needs for intimacy and independence. To survive in the world we have to act in concert with others but to survive as ourselves rather than simply as cogs in a wheel we have to act alone.