“Whoe’er she be,
That not impossible she,
That shall command my heart and me.”

“Do you suppose a woman knows why she loves? Does she select? Does she say to herself, 'Go to! here is a distinguished statesman with presidential possibilities; I shall proceed to fall in love with him.' or, 'I shall set my heart upon this musician, whose fame is on every tongue?”

Kate Chopin book The Awakening

“She put a wedge beside my heart
And then she brought the mallet down
She sang no song to guide her work
I lost my heart without a sound”

Shannon Hale (1974) American fantasy novelist

“In my heart she's my kind of girl.”

Lesley Bricusse (1931) English composer, lyricist and playwright

“Single Mind:
If I love you with all my heart, she said, what will you give me? & then she stopped & said I didn't have to answer that because she was going to do it anyway.”

Brian Andreas (1956) American artist

“Once she kissed me with a jest,
Once with a tear —
O where's the heart was in my breast,
And the ring was in my ear?”

Eleanor Farjeon (1881–1965) English children's writer

“Yeah, tell me I’m a bottle of single malt scotch, she thought. That’s the way to my heart.”

L.J. Smith (1965) American author

“She with her eyes my heart does bind,
She with her voice might captivate my mind.”

Andrew Marvell (1621–1678) English metaphysical poet and politician

“she is theof my eyes and the sultan of my heart.”

Khaled Hosseini book A Thousand Splendid Suns

“Me still alone, me sip on the rum
Me wonder when the boat she come
To bring me love, oh sweet little thing
She rock 'n' roll, she dance and sing
She hold me tight, she touch me lips
Me eyes they close, me heart she flip
Havana moon, Havana moon”

Chuck Berry (1926–2017) American rock-and-roll musician