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Jay-Z Rapper, Businessman
Heart

"As sure as this Earth is turnin, souls burnin / In search of higher learnin, turnin in every direction seeking direction / My moms cryin cause her insides are dyin / Her son tryin her patience, keep her heart racin / A million beats a minute, I know I push you to your limit / But it's this game, love—I'm caught up all in it / They make it so you can't prevent it, never give it / You gotta take it, can't fake it, I keep it authentic"

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Jean Cocteau Poet, Novelist, Playwright
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"What uniform can I wear to hide my heavy heart? It is too heavy. It will always show. Jacques felt himself growing gloomy again. He was well aware that to live on earth a man must follow its fashions, and hearts were no longer worn."

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Jean-Jacques Rousseau Philosopher, Writer, Composer
Heart

"Whence do I get my rules of conduct? I find them in my heart. Whatever I feel to be good is good. Whatever I feel to be evil is evil. Conscience is the best of casuists."

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Jean-Paul Sartre Philosopher, Writer
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"I have nothing but contempt for you idiotic chosen ones who have the heart to rejoice when there are the damned in Hell and the poor on earth; as for me, I am on the side of men and I will not leave it."

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Jean-Paul Sartre Philosopher, Writer
Heart

"The For-itself, in fact, is nothing but the pure nihilation of the In-itself; it is like a hole of being at the heart of Being."

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Jean-Paul Sartre Philosopher, Writer
Heart

"Existence is not something which lets itself be thought of form a distance; it must invade you suddenly, master you, weigh heavily on your heart like a great motionless beast - or else there is nothing at all."

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"Vlad made a sound too harsh to be a growl. "You won't be satisfied until you've brought me to my knees, is that it?" "Why not?" It shot out of me with all the recklessness of my still-broken heart. "You brought me to mine."

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Jeanette Lee Professional Pool Player
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"Ibsen is at heart an optimist. He could not close his life's work with a note of negation. When We Dead Awaken is a clear, ringing call to the future."

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Jeff Martin Musician
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"I listen to old Idaho, and there are moments of true inspiration there. I think the music is speaking on its own a little bit more. It's evolving, it's not losing its heart."

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Jennifer Harrison Author, Speaker
Heart

"My heart had a crush on him from the moment we met, but it was faint, and the rest of me stubbornly refused to play along."

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Jesse Ball Author
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"It is at the heart of our human enterprise, that is to say, at the heart of society, to allow consensus a power it ought not to have."

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