“Perhaps the things that break our hearts are the very things that serve to open them.”

“Things break all the time.
Day breaks, waves break, voices break.
Promises break.
Hearts break.”

Jodi Picoult (1966) Author

“Let my heart be broken by the things that break the heart of God.”

Bob Pierce (1914–1978) American evangelical charity founder

“Holding on to things only breaks your heart.”

Mitch Albom (1958) American author

“The things that break your heart when you think there`s nothing left to break”

Meg Rosoff book How I Live Now

“Movies touch our hearts, and awaken our vision, and change the way we see things. They take us to other places. They open doors and minds. Movies are the memories of our lifetime. We need to keep them alive.”

Martin Scorsese (1942) American film director, screenwriter, producer and actor

“Every song has a memory; every song has the ability to make or break your heart, shut down the heart, and open the eyes. But I’m afraid if you look at a thing long enough; it loses all of its meaning”

Andy Warhol (1928–1987) American artist

“The most terrible thing about it is not that it breaks one’s heart—hearts are made to be broken—but that it turns one’s heart to stone.”

Oscar Wilde book De Profundis

“Our senses are not receptors so much as reactors and makers of different modalities of space. Perhaps touch is not just skin contact with things, but the very life of things in the mind.”

Marshall McLuhan (1911–1980) Canadian educator, philosopher, and scholar-- a professor of English literature, a literary critic, and a …

“It is funnier to bend things than to break them.”

W.C. Fields (1880–1946) actor