My Heart Quotes - Page 10

• I am not as I once was. They have done this to me, broken me open and torn out my heart. I do not know who I am anymore. I must try to remember.

  N.K. Jemisin

  Heart, Who I Am, Broken

  N. K. Jemisin (2015). “The Fifth Season: The Broken Earth, Book 1, WINNER OF THE HUGO AWARD 2016”, p.328, Hachette UK

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• I feel a strange, fierce squeeze in my heart when I see him, like pride, although there's nothing about Sean that I can take credit for.

  Maggie Stiefvater

  Heart, Pride, Credit

  Maggie Stiefvater (2011). “The Scorpio Races”, p.329, Scholastic UK

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• My heart is a protest that I let rally against my ribs.

  Shane Koyczan

  Heart, Ribs, Protest

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• And yeah, it got better. My stomach eventually went back to normal. I didn’t cry every day. But my heart. My heart will always be broken.

  Susane Colasanti

  Heart, Broken, Normal

  Susane Colasanti (2009). “Take Me There”, p.11, Penguin

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• But in my heart I knew the old Bryce was toast. There was no going back. Not to Garrett or Shelly or Miranda or any of the other people who wouldn't understand. Juli was different, but after all these years that didn't bother me anymore. I liked it. I liked her.

  Wendelin Van Draanen

  Heart, Years, People

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• What a fool you must be," said my head to my heart, or my sterner to my softer self.

  Anne Bronte

  Heart, Self, Fool

  Charlotte Bronte, Emily Bronte, Anne Bronte (2009). “The Bronte Sisters: Three Novels: Jane Eyre; Wuthering Heights; and Agnes Grey (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)”, p.722, Penguin

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• For a moment, my heart aches for him. I should never have asked him to join me here; I should never have asked him to cross.

  Lauren Oliver

  Heart, Moments, Crosses

  Lauren Oliver (2013). “Requiem (Delirium Trilogy 3)”, p.132, Hachette UK

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• How I waited for you! How I longed for you! he stammered. "I thought of you all the time. I saw you all the time. Your smile was everywhere." He lowered his voice and added, "Sometimes when people were talking commonplaces and your name happened to be mentioned, It would go through my heart like an electric current.

  Henri Barbusse

  Heart, Talking, Names

  Henri Barbusse (2009). “The Inferno”, p.213, The Floating Press

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• My forgiving you doesn't make my heart hurt less. It takes awhile to heal.

  Abbi Glines

  Hurt, Heart, Forgiving

  Abbi Glines (2013). “The Vincent Boys Extended and Uncut Collection: The Vincent Boys -- Extended and Uncut; The Vincent Brothers -- Extended and Uncut”, p.343, Simon and Schuster

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• I was looking for someplace to store all the things I was feeling - the friction, the contradictions, the unmerciful truth - but my heart, my soul, my eyes and ears and even my toes were locking their doors. They wouldn't let me in. For safety reasons. I had no choice but to throw the feelings away.

  Tiffanie DeBartolo

  Heart, Eye, Doors

  "How to Kill a Rock Star". Book by Tiffanie DeBartolo, 2005.

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• By the time those electric blue eyes seek me out in the stands, my heart throbs fiercely in my temples, and my insides bubble with emotion when he spots me. He stares straight into my eyes, and his eyes are only mine, and his smile is only mine, and for this fraction of an instant, nothing else matters but us.

  Katy Evans

  Eye, Heart, Blue

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• Fro and to in my dreams to you To the haunting tune of the harp For the price I paid when you died that day I paid that day with my heart Fro and to in my dreams to you With the breaking of my heart Ne'er more again will I sing this song Ne'er more will I hear the harp.

  Maggie Stiefvater

  Dream, Song, Heart

  Maggie Stiefvater (2010). “Lament: The Faerie Queen's Deception”, p.34, North Star Editions, Inc.

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• I mean, creatures who only exist in the dark don't know they're missing the sun, right? But once you've seen the sun. Once you've seen it light up the world ... once you've felt its heat all around you ... inside you ..." He clutched his own chest, and my heart cracked open. "Its hard to live in the dark after the sun dies.

  Rachel Vincent

  Heart, Mean, Dark

  Rachel Vincent (2014). “Soul Screamers: Volume 4”, p.383, Harlequin

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• Day, the boy from the streets with nothing except the clothes on his back and the earnestness in his eyes, owns my heart. He is beauty, inside and out. He is the silver lining in a world of darkness. He is my light.

  Marie Lu

  Eye, Heart, Boys

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• Oh Julie, wouldn’t I know if you were dead? Wouldn’t I feel it happening, like a jolt of electricity to my heart?

  Elizabeth Wein

  Heart, Electricity, Feels

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• I can't seem to keep my heart from leaking out of the cracks, like sand clutched in a fist.

  Kiersten White

  Heart, Cracks, Fists

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• ..."Are you okay?" he says, still looking at me, and I feel my smile slip, fade, and the silence that falls over us then is so total I can’t hear anything, not the rush-hiss of my heart pounding in my chest, not the sounds all around us; insects, wind, and the distant clatter of others’ lives in houses built close but not too close because when we look out our windows we all like to pretend that everything we see is ours. But Ryan is not mine.

  Elizabeth Scott

  Fall, Heart, Wind

  Elizabeth Scott (2010). “The Unwritten Rule”, p.81, Simon and Schuster

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• The truth is, I've always been afraid of letting anyone get too close. I built a wall around me, a barricade to hide behind those few times someone wanted entry to my heart.

  Ellen Hopkins

  Wall, Heart, Perfect

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• For Beatrice - you will always be in my mind, in my heart and in your grave.

  Daniel Handler

  Heart, Mind, Graves

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• Do people in the twenty-first century still dance?" My heart beat thundered in my ears, far louder than the slow music. "Um," I said, barely able to swallow, my throat had gone so dry. "Sometimes." "How about now?" he asked. And then his strong arms were encircling my waist, his breath soft against my cheek as he gently whispered my name: "Susannah. Susannah...

  Meg Cabot

  Strong, Heart, Names

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• Tess, Tess, Tessa. Was there ever a more beautiful sound than your name? To speak it aloud makes my heart ring like a bell. Strange to imagine that, isn’t it—a heart ringing? But when you touch me, that is what it is like, as if my heart is ringing in my chest and the sound shivers down my veins and splinters my bones with joy.

  Cassandra Clare

  Beautiful, Heart, Names

  Cassandra Clare (2014). “Clockwork Princess”, p.523, Simon and Schuster

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• I search my brain for the truth. “I want it more than anything, just as long as you promise me one thing.” “And what’s that?” “That if at any time it gets to be too much for you, you’ll leave me—walk away and get out.” “That will never happen,” he guarantees me. “You need to give me some credit. You left me, ripped out my heart, and then came back acting like a robot, and you know what? We made it through. You and I, good or bad, belong together. We make each other whole.

  Jessica Sorensen

  Heart, Long, Giving

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• I looked where he was tapping. "Local Girl Missing, Feared Dead" Beneath it was a photo or me-my most recent school photo. "Oh no." My heart filling with dread, i took the paper from Mr. Smith's hands. "Couldn't they have found a better picture?

  Meg Cabot

  Girl, Heart, School

  Meg Cabot (2013). “The Abandon Trilogy: Abandon, Underworld and Awaken”, p.250, Pan Macmillan

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• I fear I must agree," Magnus murmured. He pressed a hand over his heart and his new peacock-blue waistcoast. "I strive to find some respect in my heart for you, but alas! It seems an impossible quest.

  Cassandra Clare

  Heart, Blue, Hands

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• Doing fine, thank you, I would say, never knowing how to talk about what I do. If I could talk about it, I would not have to do it. I make art, sometimes I make true art, and sometimes it fills the empty places in my heart. Some of them. Not all.

  Neil Gaiman

  Art, Knowing, Empty Places

  "The Ocean at the End of the Lane". Book by Neil Gaiman, 2013.

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