Quotes About Heart

I want my writing to reach people. I don't write for a market. I write from my heart, something that appeals to me. The marketing, segmenting etc., can be done by your publisher, not you.

I am always going to be in the hood in my heart, but what I did was added on the masters of arts, fine arts and the doctorate... if you want me to pull that out, I can get very distinguished... but I'm not going there... I don't have to put on airs; the knowledge comes out - just listen.

To me, an Oscar movie has to have some type of emotional pull.

By always looking out and always moving myself forward and being disciplined and being open to new experiences, I think that's how I was able to diversify because if it felt right to me creatively, I went for it. It didn't matter if I knew how to do that, I just did it because my creative heart felt pulled to it. That seems to have worked out.

In the middle of Mississippi, so many kinds of music came, but it was Nashville and country music that pulled my heart.

I adore Chicago. It is the pulse of America.

I like people who have a pulse and aren't afraid to show it.

For me, it is OK as long as I can breathe, as long as my heart is pumping, as long as I can express myself.

As much as we complain about it, though, there's part of us that is drawn to a hurried life. It makes us feel important. It keeps the adrenaline pumping. It means I don't have to look too closely at my heart or life. It keeps us from feeling our loneliness.

When you're under pressure and your heart's pumping, you almost go back to what you know.

I was nervous my first fight, my heart was pumping at 1,000 beats per second.

Only the knife knows what goes on in the heart of a pumpkin.

Buy with your heart, not your head. You can look at all the aspects that make a purchase practical, but that kind of thinking makes it an investment rather than a home.

I feel so pure in heart.

There are many kinds of truth. But truth communicated by beauty is the only pure one. The only one that touches me in the heart.

What I do is that I really, really try hard to make sure the things that I do comes from a pure place in my heart and my intent is a pure one.

I have no control over the audience. I have no idea what they think. My heart's pure. I can't do anything. I really can't do anything. I don't know what goes on in the crowd.

I was a very earthly, matronly, plus-size little girl with a pure heart.

The hurricane complicates things in that what would have been purely a business decision becomes a decision of the heart.

His music was direct from his heart and brain in the purest form possible.

The people in Kolkata are very different. They don't wish to be super rich but give more importance to education than anything else. They are very innocent at heart, and one can sense a lot of purity in them.

Music exists for the purpose of growing an admirable heart.

I learned that I have purpose and my experiences no matter how horrible taught me heart, strength and forgiveness!

I believe we are created in the image of God for a particular purpose, and I believe that with all my heart.