“I still try to do what I've always said I would do, which is say yes to the things that make my heart beat faster, particularly if there's something scary about it.” IfsTryingHeartSaidStillsMy HeartBeatsScaryFasterHeart Beat Author:Mary Steenburgen
“I'm a complete hypochondriac. If my heart starts beating a little faster than normal, I think I'm having an attack.” IfsThinkingHeartLittlesMy HeartNormalFasterHypochondriac Author:Antonio Banderas
“Thunder rumbled. My heart beat faster. I turned away from Evernight for the last time and looked back at the flower as it trembled upon its branch. A single petal was torn away by the wind. Pushing my hands through the thorns, I felt lashes of pain across my skin, but i kept going determined. But when my fingertip touched the flower, it instantly darkened, withering and drying as each petal turned black.” HeartHandsPainLastsFeltBlackWindFlowerMy HeartBeatsSkinsDeterminedFasterBranchesTouchedPushingLast TimeTornThunderThornsPetalsLashesFingertipsHeart BeatWithering Book:Evernight (Evernight, Book 1) Source: Evernight (Evernight, Book 1)
“No matter what...ball made my heart beat faster, made me want to jump up and down and be Superman. That's what life was about anyway, being Superman and living like life itself was important. Basketball made my life important.” WantHeartMadeImportantMatterMy HeartBasketballBeatsBallsDown AndNo Matter WhatFasterUp And DownHeart Beat Author:Walter Dean Myers
“And my heart beat faster for the mountains of eastern Europe, finally, beat faster for the one hope that somewhere we might find in that primitive countryside the answer to why under God this suffering was allowed to exist - why under God it was allowed to begin, and how under God it might be ended. I had not the courage to end it, I knew, without that answer.” HeartEndsMightSufferingAnswersMy HeartMountainBeatsEuropeFasterPrimitiveEasternCountrysideHeart BeatEastern Europe Book:Interview with the Vampire Source: Interview with the Vampire