Beating Heart Quote by Brenna Yovanoff

“...I opened my eyes as if to a new beginning; nothing I saw was familiar to me, my head was empty, no thoughts, everything…

— Per Petterson

“His eyes burned with intensity. I wondered briefly if someone he knew was being held in that cold room that smelled like death. Someone…

— Jaye Wells

“The light in his eyes was like the sun rising. My knees trembled and my heart quaked. It was powerful and beautiful and perfect.”

— Kylie Scott

“She was sitting up now. My arm was around her and she was leaning back against me, and we were quite calm. She was…

— Ernest Hemingway

“Seeing him was like being hit in the chest. Like something exploding inside her, a quick ravenous fire that made her shiver. So bright…

— Stacia Kane

“I took a breath and let it go and suddenly the air was crisper and my lungs lighter and suddenly there was him saying…

— Charlotte Eriksson

“I took a deep breath, opened my eyes, and looked at myself for the first time in a long time. Only, I did not…

— Mandy Ingber

“Because I think I saw you, yesterday morning when I woke up. I think my eyes worked again, just for a moment, and you…

— N. K. Jemisin

“It was nice–in the dark and the quiet, with no possibility of me saying anything to screw it up, and her eyes looking back,…

— John Green

“He looked at me, finally. I wanted to believe I saw softness in his eyes, but I could have imagined it. I did that…

— Cora Carmack

“I looked over at her face. I could see the light from my heartbeat on her tears.”

— M.T. Anderson

“As I looked into his eyes, trying to see into the depths of that darkness, it hit me. It was subtle, but it hit…

— Angela Richardson