Carly Simon Quotes

My desire to live is as intense as ever, and though my heart is broken, hearts are made to be broken: that is why God sends sorrow into the world.

My heart's been torn wide open, just like I feared it would be, and I have no willpower to close it back up.

Even if your heart is broken and attacking you, you're still not better off without it.

Hearts were made for being broken. There's really no way around it if you want to be a human being.

You know she's going to leave my broken heart behind her...

We have the idea that our hearts, once broken, scar over with an indestructible tissue that prevents their ever breaking again in quite the same place.

I've never had my heart broken. And I don't want to have my heart broken. I'm afraid of it. Even when I break someone else's heart, I'm really upset about it. And I'm not even feeling half of what they are.

The heart was made to be broken.

I have learned how to love. And it's a terrible thing. I'm broken. My heart is broken. Help me.

A broken heart is never a tragedy. Only untimely death is a tragedy.

Unto a broken heart No other one may go Without the high prerogative Itself hath suffered too.

When one lover suffered from a broken heart, no matter how badly the other wanted to help, she couldn't be the one to heal it.

From the way that people have always talked about your heart being broken, it sort of seemed to be a one-time thing. Mine seemed to break all the time.

I wake up every morning and it's like when you break up with somebody who has really broken your heart.

Hearts can break. Yes, hearts can break. Sometimes I think it would be better if we died when they did, but we don't.

You don't get over a broken heart/ You just learn to carry it gracefully.

Nobody goes through life without having their heart broken and one day you'll wake up and it'll be okay.

Betty died of a broken heart. Some people laugh when they hear that phrase, but that's because they don't know anything about the world. People die of broken hearts. It happens every day, and it will go on happening to the end of time.

If your heart is open it can never stay broken.

Do you know the best thing about broken hearts? They can only really break once the rest is just scratches.

I fix what's broken - except in the heart.

I may cry ruining my make up, Wash away all things you've taken.. I don't care if I don't look pretty, Big girls cry when their hearts are breaking.

This time her heart would not break, even though it would hurt and hurt for a long time to come. Perhaps for the rest of her life. But it would not break. She had the strength to go on alone.

For who can stop the heart from breaking?

We can have our hearts broken over so much more. It is important to recognize the full spectrum of heartbreak. We can be heartbroken by lost and by disappointment. But heartbreak is not just this negative image we see, it's not this terrible experience that brings no benefits.