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the heart wants what it wants
the heart wants what it wants
A phrase typically used to explain or justify's one behavior, especially if it is confusing or disturbing to others. A: "I can't believe he cheated on his wife with his co-worker." B: "Well, the heart wants what it wants." I know my parents don't like that I dropped out of school to pursue modeling in New York City, but the heart wants what it wants.
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Anthea | | AN-thee-ə (English) | Greek Mythology (Latinized) |
Safiyyah | | - | Arabic |
Mauricio | | mow-REE-thyo (Spanish), mow-REE-syo (Latin American Spanish) | Spanish |
Lotario | | - | Italian |
Norman | | ['nɔ:mən] | |
Shawnee | | shah-NEE | English (Modern) |