Tears Quotes

I wish I'd never been an actor. I'd rather have been a streetwalker, selling my body, than selling my tears and my laughter, my grief and my joy.

When a human's tears finally dry up forever, they transform into a monster.

A book that bores me to tears is a book that neglects character building and quality of prose.

People want to tear me down, they were going to knife me anyway.

As for Ellai, she told her sister what had passed, and Nitid wept, and her tears fell to earth and became chimaera, children of regret.

Once upon a time, there were two moons, who were sisters. Nitid was the goddess of tears and life, and the sky was hers. No one worshipped Ellai but secret lovers.

How can a man's life keep it's course If he will not let it flow, Those who flow as life flows know They need no other force: They feel no wear, they feel no tear, They need no mending, no repair.

But instead of tears, when I press my face against the pillow, a horrible, primal scream comes out of me. It's unlike anything I thought myself capable of. Rage, unlike anything I've ever known.

If you go back and look at President Reagan's speeches, they bring you to tears almost.

If love found me it can surely find you. I ain't even got one sad tear left in me.

We said goodbye with a highball Then I got as high as a steeple But we were intelligent people No tears, no fuss, hooray For us!

If your life is a leaf that the seasons tear off and condemn they will bind you with love that is graceful and green as a stem.

Either it brings tears to their eyes, or else -" "Or else what?" said Alice, for the Knight had made a sudden pause. "Or else it doesn't, you know.

Instead, I try to adjust to the dawn, letting the tears fall where they may, because it is morning; it is morning and there is so much to see.

He wiped away the tears, tenderly, and I forgot to weep as he told me silently everything I always wanted to hear.

Hell was waking up alone, the sheets wet with your tears and your seed, knowing the woman you had dreamed of would never come back to you.

I wonder at the idleness of tears.

I feel my immortality over sweep all pains, all tears, all time, all fears, - and peal, like the eternal thunders of the deep, into my ears, this truth, - thou livest forever!

Oh! too convincing--dangerously dear-- In woman's eye the unanswerable tear! That weapon of her weakness she can wield, To save, subdue--at once her spear and shield.

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.

Over what guilty spirit to not hear the beating, to not hear the beating, but only tears of perfect moan, only tears of perfect moan.

At midnight tears Run into your ears.

Her clothes were filled with safety pins and hidden tears.

Tears don't hurt like the ache does.

Hurt that's not supposed to show, and tears that fall when no one knows.

She put her head down on the table and cried all the tears that she knew she should have cried in the past year and a half. But they weren't ready then, they were now.

- Tears don't become us. - What becomes us? - Action.

If we weep for all the deaths in our country, the tears in our eyes would never dry.

No," I said. "I'm not safe, Belen. Who is going to tear Kerrick's arm off if he hits me again? Come on," I urged. "Stay with us".

Sipping Bailey's Cream by the stereo, trying to find relief on the radio. I'm suppressing the tears.

It was only when the salt water of my tears ran into my cuts and made them sting that I discovered I was crying.

Only a smile can make the tears dissapear

All the tears women shed, they leave no mark on the world.

I always marvel at the humans' ability to keep going. They always manage to stagger on even with tears streaming down their faces.

I've learnt to hide my tears on stage. They make people uncomfortable.

I've crossed lines of word and wire and both have cut me deep. I've been frozen out and I've been on fire, and the tears are mine to weep.

All dramatic realism is somewhat sadistic; an audience is persuaded to watch something that makes it uncomfortable and from which no relief is offered - no laughter, no tears, no purgation.

Even the eternal skies weep, I thought; is there any shame then, that mortal man should spend himself in tears?

Laughter and tears may not persuade, but they cannot be refuted.

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.

I do not weep: I loathe tears, for they are a sign of slavery.

Jesus will press his thumb against the cheek of humanity and wipe away all tears.

Tears disturb and confuse men, but women know the relief they can bring. I didn't cry because I couldn't deal with my life, but because I could.

On the roads of failure, it is not uncommon to see the tears of the talented; and in the land of success, to hear the victorious screams of the incompetent!

But we are all sorry when loss comes for us. The test of our character comes not in how many tears we shed but in how we act after those tears have dried.

Critics themselves, they used to tear me up.

The tears of anguish irritate and excite; but those of repentance are the ones that wash.

'I thought I could live my life without you,' she says, trying desperately to hold back her tears. 'I can't. I've tried and I can't do it.'

I thought that we were getting somewhere, but we're still nowhere at all. I watch your tail lights fading, I try but a tear won't fall.

A remarkable thing about me is that the time that elapses between a sad thought and a flood of tears is three or four seconds.