Famous Quotes & Sayings

Erica Jong

There is this tendency to think that if you could only find the magic way, then you could become a poet. "Tell me how to become a poet. Tell me what to do." . . . What makes you a poet is a gift for language, an ability to see into the heart of things, and an ability to deal with important unconscious material. When all these things come together, you're a poet. But there isn't one little gimmick that makes you a poet. There isn't any formula for it.

Erica Jong

Critics write out of intellectual exercise, not poets. Poets write straight from the heart.

Eric Clapton

All along this path I tread, my heart betrays my weary head, with nothing but my love to save, from the cradle to the grave...

Enya

Hope has a place in a lover's heart.

Enya

You know love is everything you say A whisper, a word Promises you give You feel it in the heartbeat of the day You know this is the way love is

Eoin Colfer

But even though there were plenty of teeth in the grin, there was no heart.

Eoin Colfer

Red was smiling back at me. "Ok. I'm not in trouble. But tell me your heart didn't start beating for the first time in a month." I couldn't deny it. So I didn't.

Eoin Colfer

You need to stop thinking with your head, Mud Boy, and start thinking with your heart.” Artemis sighed. The heart was an organ for pumping oxygen-rich blood to the cells. It could no more think than an apple could tap-dance.

Emma Bull

It was like him, too, to love her and admit to it before he knew if she loved him. Maybe only mortals expected to barter their hearts.

Emily Saliers

Love is selflessness and self-fullness; it can only be known deeply with an open, vulnerable heart.

Emily Watson

It's an incredible privilege for an actor to look into the camera. It's like looking right into the heart of the film, and you can't take that lightly.

Emma Forrest

You want to know, but are afraid to ask, whether or not I found someone. If there could be anyone to fill that hole in my heart after I lost him. I did. "Life is futile," says my new therapist, Michaela, "and no one gets out of it alive. There is only love.

Eminem

In my mind I'ma fighter, my heart's a lighter, my soul is the fluid. My flow sparks it right up.

Elvis Costello

Don't try to touch my heart, it's darker than you think. And don't try to read my mind, because it's full of disappearing ink.

Elvis Costello

Don't wear your heart on your sleeve when your remarks are off the cuff.

Jay Asher

My heart and my trust were in the process of collapsing. And that collapse created a vacuum in my chest.

Jay Asher

He looks out into the empty street, allowing me to sit in his car and just miss her. To miss her each time I pull in a breath of air. To miss her with a heart that feels so cold by itself, but warm when thoughts of her flow through me.

Jay Asher

I sat. And I thought. And the more I thought, connecting the events in my life, the more my heart collapsed.

Jason Russell

If you are dissatisfied with the way the world works, it is because your heart is prompting you to change it.

Jason Segel

Kermit was the Everyman, the original Tom Hanks, but I have a special place in my heart for Fozzie Bear. The classic borderline hacky entertainer.

Jason Molina

My heart is sick / and I didn’t make it out.

Jason Marsden

Everyone loves Disney, it just has a special place in everyone's heart

But I sat down and thought about it. Siena was just where my heart was at. I didn't see the need for any other visits.

But I'll always be a Red at heart.

But I have trusted in thy mercy; my heart shall rejoice in thy salvation. (Psalms 13:5)

Harry A. Blackmun

The right of an individual to conduct intimate relationships in the intimacy of his or her own home seems to me to be the heart of the Constitutions protection of privacy.

Harry A. Blackmun

Disapproval of homosexuality cannot justify invading the houses, hearts and minds of citizens who choose to live their lives differently.

Harry Belafonte

I would hope with all my heart, that Jay Z not take personally what was said... I would like to take this opportunity to say to Jay Z and Beyonce: I’m wide open, my heart is filled with nothing but hope and the promise that we can sit and have a one-on-one to understand each other.

Hans Berger

We see in the electroencephalogram a concomitant phenomenon of the continuous nerve processes which take place in the brain, exactly as the electrocardiogram represents a concomitant phenomenon of the contractions of the individual segments of the heart.

Hannah Storm

Vin Scully has been my broadcasting idol for a long time. He is so humble - he has the exact same work ethic that he had 65 years ago. His family is what he cares about the most, and at the heart of his whole being is his marriage and kids.

Hanoi Hannah

I put my heart in my work.

Hannah Kent

The gloom encroaches upon my mind, and my heart flutters like a bird held fast in a fist.

Hannah More

Our infinite obligations to God do not fill our hearts half as much as a petty uneasiness of our own; nor His infinite perfections as much as our smallest wants.