Quote by Anthony Doerr

“Tears sprang from her eyes and she bit her lip to stop herself from howling at the bright pain.”

— Stephen M. Irwin

“She'd swallowed sadness before it became tears and chocked on anger until she nearly suffocated.”

— Eliza Maxwell

“when she was finally done, she was close to tears and she hated herself more. Dragging oxygen into her sob-clogged throat, she turned to…

— Marian Tee

“I did not cry. I only breathed. Horribly. Intentionally. And then forgot to breathe.”

— Cheryl Strayed

“He had tears in his eyes even as he told her not to cry.”

— Kamila Shamsie

“Can’t do this.” There were tears in her voice now, her throat clogged with emotion.”

— Blake Crouch

“Eventually, when the first phase of the process ended, she began to cry. She cried quietly, even silently, burring her face in her hands,…

— Haruki Murakami

“Turning her face away from him, she let the tears fall at last. They were carried away on the wind as if they'd never…

— Rosalie Lario

“She was just having a good cry all to herself.”

— Kate Chopin

“She was surprised to find that something from deep down in herself welled into her eyes and burned her cheeks: a few poor tears…

— François Mauriac

“She looked up at me, eyes puffy, nose running. Real crying is like real sex. If you really do it, it isn't pretty.”

— Laurell K. Hamilton

“MORE THAN ONCE I'VE AWAKENED WITH TEARS RUNNING DOWN MY CHEEKS. I HAVE HAD TO THINK WHETHER I WAS CRYING OR WHETHER IT IS…

— Jenny Holzer