Marjane Satrapi Quotes

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.

No truer word, save God's, was ever spoken, Than that the largest heart is soonest broken.

Did you think that rats do not have hearts? Wrong. All living things have a heart. And the heart of any living thing can be broken.

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

I know what it's like to see one's mother go through the agony of death and be unable to help; there is no consolation. We all have to bear such heavy burdens, for they are unalterably linked to life.

After a certain point, a heart with so many stress fractures can never be anything but broken.

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

The good die first, and they whose hearts are dry as summer dust, burn to the socket.

The truth is simple, you do not die from love. You only wish you did.

A heart weighs more when it splits in two; it crashes in the chest like a broken plane.

Broken heart. A pump after all, pumping thousands of gallons of blood every day. One fine day it gets bunged up and there you are... Old rusty pumps: damn the thing else. The resurrection and the life. Once you are dead you are dead.

If broken hearts could kill, the earth would be as dead as the moon.

Rich man and poor move side by side toward the limit of death.

The broken heart. You think you will die, but you just keep living, day after day after terrible day.

I'd rather have a broken arm than a broken heart.

Being brokenhearted is like having broken ribs. On the outside it looks like nothing's wrong, but every breath hurts.

We get divorce, we get conned, someone we love dies, or we can't find anybody to love us or somebody breaks our heart and we realize this fairy tale ain't fair. So we suffer.

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.

Well in case you failed to notice, In case you failed to see, This is my heart bleeding before you, This is me down on my knees These foolish games are tearing me apart Your thoughtless words are breaking my heart You're breaking my heart

When the body escaped mutilation, seldom did the heart go to the grave unscarred.

All who suffer are full of hatred; all who live drag a remorse: the dead alone have broken their chains.

Dead men are heavier than broken hearts.

The most common way Jesus comes into our lives is through a broken heart.

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