Heart Quote by Flannery O'Connor

“I tried to whip some feelings up but the inside of my chest was as hollow as an empty rubbish bin; totally, absolutely dried…

— Deborah Kay Davies

“Long ago she'd clamped an iron shell around her heart and nothing and no one could pry it lose, but deep inside the tender…

— Sarah Sundin

“There was a hollow in her chest, but at the bottom of this emptiness a heavy weight pressed down and bruised her stomach, so…

— Carson McCullers

“She hated having a heart. It was just an organ, she knew. An organ of the human body. Hearts didn't have really break. Emotion…

— Heather Graham

“I could feel a small polished stone sinking through the darkest waters of my heart. All those deep convoluted channels and passageways, and yet…

— Haruki Murakami

“Perhaps this is what the stories meant when they called somebody heartsick. Your heart and your stomach and your whole insides felt hollow and…

— Juliet Marillier

“Her heart beat hard in her chest, until she felt the echo of its pounding in every part of her.”

— Lisa Kleypas

“the loss pressed down on her chest and came up into her throat. it was a fine cry -- loud and long -- but…

— Toni Morrison

“Watching her made my heart ache, as if that organ had become linked to her emotional state, rather than targeting its primary task—keeping me…

— Tammara Webber

“What nobody knew about the docile girl from Osogbo was that her heart was too heavy, and that almost from birth she had felt…

— Helen Oyeyemi

“There is a certain point—she has known this since her father-in-law’s long battle with heart disease—when a person begins to die in earnest. There…

— Ellyn Bache

“And none can ever deny the strangeness of the heart. As it defies all logic and laws. Feels light when it's occupied, But gets…

— Drishti Bablani