I go home to Iowa. I call it defrosting my heart. Everyone in Iowa is so simple, a genuine. In this business, sometimes you can get cold-hearted. When I go, even if it's 20 below and snowing, I come back with a warm heart.
Keep your feet on the ground, but let your heart soar as high as it will. Refuse to be average or to surrender to the chill of your spiritual environment.
Refuse to be average. Let your heart soar as high as it will.
I don't support gay marriage. I'm just not there, as far as believing in my heart that we should change 2,000 years of social policy in favor of a redefinition of the family.
The study of social progress is today not less needed in literature than is the analysis of the human heart.
For me, faith is personal, but the implications are social - as personal and social responsibility are at the heart of the Christian message.
Have a strong mind and a soft heart.
I have a real soft spot in my heart for librarians and people who care about books.
I always have a soft spot in my heart for New York designers and independent designers, people who are doing the fashion equivalent of what I'm trying to do in film.
I seem to have a soft spot in my heart for Australia and Australian actors. After having worked with one in 'Cinderella' and a multitude of them in 'Cats,' I've wanted the opportunity to actually perform 'down under.'
I have a soft spot in my heart for the zombies.
There's a soft spot in my heart for the color and fantasy of the '80s.
I think you can soften people's hearts, even if they have a lot of hate. Music can do that if it's beautiful and honest. If I can do that - soften just one person's heart - I consider myself successful already.
There's a longing in country music that can soften even the rockiest heart.
Before you lay a foundation on the cricket field, there should be a solid foundation in your heart and you start building on that. After that as you start playing more and more matches, you learn how to score runs and how to take wickets.
The strongest thing that any human being has going is their own integrity and their own heart. As soon as you start veering away from that, the solidity that you need in order to be able to stand up for what you believe in and deliver what's really inside, it's just not going to be there.
I am a songwriter at heart, and I feel like I would, in the future, write songs for other people. I don't think I want to pursue it for myself, for a solo career.
If you find it in your heart to care for somebody else, you will have succeeded.
I think there is something about luxury - it's not something people need, but it's what they want. It really pulls at their heart.
When music fails to agree to the ear, to soothe the ear and the heart and the senses, then it has missed the point.
