“Can a heart break, once it's stopped beating?”
Source: Tim Burton's Corpse Bride: The Illustrated Story
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American filmmaker 1958Related quotes
“Could it think, the heart would stop beating.”
O coração, se pudesse pensar, pararia.
Source: The Book of Disquietude ["Livro do Desassossego"], by Bernardo Soares (Pessoa's semi-heteronym), translated by Richard Zenith (1996), text 1
“If I can stop one heart from breaking, I shall not live in vain.”
Emily Dickinson
(1830–1886) American poet
Fernando Pessoa
(1888–1935) Portuguese poet, writer, literary critic, translator, publisher and philosopher
Source: Hearts in Atlantis (1999)
Jim Steinman
(1947) American musician
Bat out of Hell (1977), Bat out of Hell (song)
Context: Then I'm dying at the bottom of a pit in the blazing sun
All torn and twisted at the foot of a burning bike
And I think somebody somewhere must be tolling a bell
And the last thing I see is my heart,
Still beating,
Breaking out of my body
And flying away
Like a bat out of Hell.