Expectations Quote by Aimee Friedman

“Parents aren't supposed to cry. They're not supposed to have emotions, apart from anger, disappointment and pride. And fatigue. But they're never supposed to…

— Lili Wilkinson

“And it's stupid to have rules about how long you're allowed to cry and when you're supposed to flip a switch and stop crying.…

— Lynn Plourde

“I don't really understand the point of crying. Also, I feel that crying is almost- like, aside from deaths of relatives or whatever- totally…

— John Green

“Crying is almost totally avoidable if you follow two simple rules: 1. Don't care too much. 2. Shut up.”

— John Green and David Levithan

“Do you think that not crying makes you an adult? Why does it seem like you're about to fall apart”

— Yuna Takagi

I was told not to cry as a kid.

— Sam Fender

“I was all too aware that there's an unspoken law that you should never start to cry if you have too many reasons to…

— Herta Müller

“We are all watching and not knowing what to do because when grown-ups cry, it's not like you can ask them what's wrong, or…

— NoViolet Bulawayo

“Crap. He was actually crying. I didn't know how to deal with a crying father. I barely knew how to deal with a normal…

— Rachel Vincent

“So just don't cry.”

— Michael Grant

“You two won't cry; someone should do it for you, don't you think?”

— Hiromu Arakawa

“There is something deeply unsettling about a child crying insincerely.”

— Emma Forrest