Afternoon Quote by Saul Bellow

My heart shifted a little in my chest; it seemed to swell and beat against my bones until I couldn't hear.

— Ann Aguirre

The humming of my parents' voices from behind my bedroom wall, which throughout my childhood had filled me with a sense of security, had…

— Jeffrey Eugenides

Something in me, in my bruised heart, wakes up, and even though I'm terrified, I don't push the feeling away.

— Elizabeth Scott

I was having anxiety attacks, calling ambulances out and saying I was having a heart attack, as there was something weird going on with…

— James Arthur

My heart was beating out of my chest.

— Swoosie Kurtz

My fears and anxieties throughout my whole life have been slowly squeezing my voice.

— Shania Twain

My mind was bursting with depression and anguish. I muttered imprecations and murmuring as I passed along. I was full of loathing and abhorrence…

— William Godwin

My heart got broken so many times because I put so much pressure on it. And then... I got blindsided.

— Ali Larter

When fear rushed in, I learned how to hear my heart racing but refused to allow my feelings to sway me. That resilience came…

— Coretta Scott King

Sometimes I'm terrified of my heart; of it's constant huger for whatever it is, it wants. The way it stops and starts.

— Edgar Allan Poe

I, who had had my heart full for hours, took advantage of an early moment of solitude, to cry in it very bitterly. Suddenly…

— Elizabeth Barrett Browning

When I do not know why my heart trembled again oh! old lover, I try to hide my feelings but this anxiety fuels the…

— Siotto Castello