Donna Karan Quotes

There are all kinds of other things I could do, things I would probably like, but only acting would give me emotional fulfillment.

We are capable of creating miracles ourselves and the greatest miracle is to create a masterpiece of joy out of your life with no excuses. The thing I focus on is going straight to heart. I go to mine first because if I don't feel it, you're not going to feel it. I take a deep breath and remind myself that before I give it to you I have to give it to myself.

The only way I'm going to be able to really, truly live a moment is if it actually means something to me.

She worked in order to live, and presently fell in love, also in order to live, for the heart, too, has its hunger.

Love is selflessness and self-fullness; it can only be known deeply with an open, vulnerable heart.

I want to do my best to make the people happy. I play with my heart for the sport.

Happiness is a vine that takes root and grows within the heart, never outside it.

It isn’t happiness I am concerned with but experience.

You were my last chance' she's said but don't all women say that? - But can it be by 'last chance' she doesn't mean mere marriage but some profoundly sad realization of something in me she really needs to go on living, at least that impression coming across anyway on the force of all the gloom we've shared -

Love is a luxury. It's something that people are allowed to indulge in when they're not simply trying to survive and keep other people alive.

Happiness does not depend on outward circumstances, but on the state of the heart.

I know what love feels like. That is one thing I have found. That is one thing that is much clearer because of fibromyalgia. Because once you experience real pain you recognize the vibration, the feeling of being healthy, happy and loved. If I'm not living from my heart, I get sick. I need to do things that feed my soul, like being with people I love, or playing my guitar, or listening to music.

The cure for unhappiness...It's this: What a person needs is always more than they say.

A widow, the mother of a family, and from her heart she produces chords to which my whole being responds.

Have you found someone to share your heart with? Are you giving to your community? Are you at peace with yourself? Are you trying to be as human as you can be?

Music is my contribution to life. I have my heart in it.

Whatever you choose for your stationery is your favorite color because it's where you pour your heart out.

It is by women that nature writes on the hearts of men.

Yes, it's a competitive world, but where is your heart?

I feel blessed. So many men and women search and search but never find their passion, their calling, their sense of mission that would ignite their hearts and fill their lives with meaning and joy.

Experiment with this a little. During these days that you are here with me, don't nourish any desire for happiness, and then see how your heart becomes filled with happiness. Don't have any desire for peace, and see how the turmoil within you vanishes. Don't beg for contentment and see how contentment showers down on you. Please try this - only then will you understand.

Something the heart must have to cherish, Must love and joy and sorrow learn; Something with passion clasp, or perish And in itself to ashes burn.

While we [people] keep putting a face on HIV and AIDS, I think what we forget is that there are human beings, just people with emotions and feelings, women who want to be loved, men who want to be loved, who want to feel something.

Men marry what they need. I marry you.

He’d never be able to touch her, and as passionate as she was, she would eventually need a man who could. He’d never had to worry about these things before because he’d never been with a woman. Not even before his possession. He’d been too busy then, too involved in his job. Maybe he needed to join Workaholics Anonymous, he thought dryly. He had to be the only millennia-old virgin in history.