Anyone who is observant, who discovers the person they have always dreamed of, knows that sexual energy comes into play before sex even takes place. The greatest pleasure isn't sex, but the passion with which it is practiced. When the passion is intense, then sex joins in to complete the dance, but it is never the principal aim.

The most beautiful makeup for a woman is passion. But cosmetics are easier to buy.

A great fire burns within me, but no one stops to warm themselves at it, and passers-by only see a wisp of smoke

Passion makes the world go round. Love just makes it a safer place.

She can't help it,' he said. 'She's got the soul of a poet and the emotional makeup of a junkyard dog.