The women in my family are all super-emotional. The catchphrase in our family is 'Listen to my words, not my tears.'

When you hear my music and you feel the emotion, it's real. When you see me in a film and you see a tear, it's real.

For some reason, my temper was hardwired to my tear ducts. I usually cried when I was angry, a humiliating tendency.

Why would I cry over a boy? I would never waste my tears on a boy. Why waste your tears on someone who makes you cry?

I cried in English, I cried in french, I cried in all the languages, because tears are the same all around the world.

When you read the history of the human family, it slowly comes to you that all the world's oceans once fell as tears.

My eyes were often full of tears (I could not tell why) and at times a flood from my heart seemed to pour itself out.

Think not thou canst sigh a sigh And thy maker is not by; Think not thou canst weep a tear And thy maker is not near.

What precious drops are those, Which silently each other's track pursue, Bright as young diamonds in their faint dew?

Clothing was something I always wanted to do. I've been pulling tear sheets from magazines since I was a little girl.

They told me, Heraclitus, they told me you were dead, / They brought me bitter news to hear, and bitter tears to shed.

I try to do yoga when I can to make sure that I'm flexible and that I'm not going to tear any muscle or pull anything.

I remember playing games and having tears roll down my face because it felt like it was never going to be good enough.

Whatever it is, / I cannot understand it, / although gratitude / stubbornly overcomes me / until I'm reduced to tears.

I do not believe in a religion that cannot wipe out the widow's tears or bring a piece of bread to the orphan's mouth.

Were floods of tears to be unloosed In tribute to my grief, The doves of Noah ne'er had roost Nor found an olive-leaf.

There isn't a single human being who hasn't plenty to cry over, and the trick is to make the laughs outweigh the tears.

Holmes is so ugly, his grandmother said when he started to cry the tears would stop and roll down the back of his head.

To Marines, love of liberty is not an empty phrase... Rather, it's displayed by blood, sweat, and tears for the fallen.

The man who wishes to bend me with his tale of woe must shed true tears - not tears that have been got ready overnight.

And I watered it in fears, Night and morning with my tears; And I sunned it with smiles, And with soft deceitful wiles.

All the wild-witches, those most notable ladies For all their broom-sticks and their tears, Their angry tears, are gone.

Perfume is that last and best reserve of the past, the one which when all out tears have run dry, can make us cry again!

Tragedy can break the heart but not the dam of the tearducts while schmaltz can dissolve the most hardened sophisticate.

Got those moods a swinging, tears a slinging, nothing fits me, when it hits me, ranting, raving, misbehaving, PMS blues.

I felt his hot tears and the loneliness of man and the sweetness of all men and the aching haunting beauty of the living

Laughter isn't even the other side of tears. It is tears turned inside out. Truly the suffering is great, here on earth.

We are trying to say that low income and low job opportunities, after a long period of time, tears at the social fabric.

If the man who turnips cries, Cry not when his father dies, 'Tis proof that he had rather Have a turnip than his father.

A tortoise is, I suppose, a Jewish pet. It knows its place. Out on the lawn. It doesn't bark. It doesn't tear the Dralon.

Did you ever see a one eyed woman cry? You know the saddest thing about the woman, the tears don't come out just one eye.

I have these accidents, these mistakes, these self-inflicted wounds, and then I tear my head to shreds about it for days.

Crime is redeemed by remorse, but not by a blow of the axe or slipknot. Blood has to be washed by tears but not by blood.

I remember being in tears at the hospital after Chloe was born, at the thought that someday she would have to leave home.

He who wears his morality but as his best garment were better naked. The wind and the sun will tear no holes in his skin.

Music doesn't always bring me to tears; if I hear "Love" by John Lennon at a vulnerable moment it will bring me to tears.

My grandfather, along with Carnegie, was a pioneer in philanthropy, which my father then practiced on a very large scale.

Death is death. Whether you die smiling or with tears in your eyes, it amounts to the same thing. A whole heap of nothing

We have fun acting like this, acting like we are incredibly offended. Really, we are just bored to tears with everything.

We can't afford to waste tears on might-have-beens. We need to turn the tears into sweat that can take us to what can be.

So sweet was ne'er so fatal. I must weep. But they are creul tears. This sorrow's heavenly; it strikes where it doth love.

It is delightful to kiss the eyelashes of the beloved--is it not? But never so delightful as when fresh tears are on them.

You get such a kick and then it's all over. That's good ground for uncertainty and depression. I usually burst into tears.

Following Simon's adventures is like being the pinball in an especially antic game, but it's well worth the wear and tear.

There is little for the great part of the history of the world except the bitter tears of pity and the hot tears of wrath.

Music doesn't always bring me to tears; if I hear 'Love' by John Lennon at a vulnerable moment, it will bring me to tears.

The body is a house of many windows: there we all sit, showing ourselves and crying on the passers-by to come and love us.

The empire of woman is an empire of softness, of address, of complacency. Her commands are caresses, her menaces are tears.

Sometimes I feel like crying, tears of happiness, tears of joy, to see the distance we've come and the progress we've made.

Let your tears roll tonight, but tomorrow you will start the battle again. What defeats us, always, is just our own sorrow.

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