Sobbing Quotes
71 Sobbing quotes by 65 unique authors
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The ideal death, I think, is what was the ideal Victorian death, you know, with your grandchildren around you, a bit of sobbing. And you…
— Terry Pratchett
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She looked into the staring glass eyes and complacent face, and suddenly a sort of heartbroken rage seized her. She lifted her little savage hand…
— Frances Hodgson Burnett
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I was worn out, broken: He had taken almost everything. But he'd been all I'd had, all this time. And when the police led him…
— Sarah Dessen
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I am not tragically colored. There is no great sorrow dammed up in my soul, nor lurking behind my eyes. I do not mind at…
— Zora Neale Hurston
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I'd heard of Evergreen Care Center before. Cass and I had always made fun of the stupid ads they ran on TV, featuring some dragged-out…
— Sarah Dessen
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Heaven did not seem to be my home; and I broke my heart with weeping to come back to earth; and the angels were so…
— Emily Bronte
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He was just hungry, Papa. He's going to die. He's going to die anyway. He's so scared, Papa. The man squatted and looked at him.…
— Cormac McCarthy
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The front door flew open, and Mary shot out of the house, jumping off the porch, not even bothering with the steps to the ground.…
— J R Ward
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I gestured my frustration. “I don’t know. She’s much better already. She wasn’t talking half an hour ago. Look at her now.” We all turned,…
— Kim Harrison
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The nightingales are sobbing in The orchards of our mothers, And hearts that we broke long ago Have long been breaking others; Tears are round,…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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Depression is not sobbing and crying and giving vent, it is plain and simple reduction of feeling.
— Judith Guest
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I tried to concentrate on the angel's voice instead. "Bella, please! Bella, listen to me, please, please, please, Bella, please!" he begged. Yes, I wanted…
— Stephenie Meyer
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For years afterwards when Amory thought of Eleanor he seemed still to hear the wind sobbing around him and sending little chills into the places…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Morgan sighed. "I," she announced, "am so pathetic." "You are not," I said. "I am." She went over and straightened the cling wrap, corner to…
— Sarah Dessen
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I remember asking myself one night, while I was curled up in the same old corner of my same old couch in tears yet again…
— Elizabeth Gilbert
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All the books of the world full of thoughts and poems are nothing in comparison to a minute of sobbing, when feeling surges in waves,…
— Hermann Hesse
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At that point, Noriko finally breaks down and begins to cry sobbing into her hands as the floodgates open - this young woman who has…
— Paul Auster
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Mc Donalds he thought. There's no longer any such thing as a Mc Donalds hamburger. He passed out. When he came around seconds later he…
— Douglas Adams
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Don’t kill me,” he sobbed as he lay there. “Oh God, please don’t kill me.” “If you had let me finish,” Skulduggery said, slightly annoyed,…
— Derek Landy
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...when I came back, I found Mom sobbing at the kitchen table...Then I asked her what had happened. 'Nothing,'she said. 'I was thinking about that…
— Susan Beth Pfeffer
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Alexia had found pregnancy relatively manageable, up to a point. That point having been some three weeks ago, at which juncture her natural reserves of…
— Gail Carriger
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The same ten minutes that magazines urge me to use for sit-ups and triceps dips, I used for sobbing.
— Tina Fey
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The world goes on, as stupid and brutal as tomorrow as it was today. And though I am shuddering with pain, and twisting with pain,…
— Jennifer Donnelly
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And overpowered by memory Both men gave way to grief. Priam wept freely For man - killing Hector, throbbing, crouching Before Achilles' feet as Achilles…
— Homer
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Johnny was sobbing in shuddering gasps, telling me his small tale of woe, that the world was suddently different, and that he wanted me to…
— Juliet Marillier
Who Wrote These Sobbing Quotes
65 authors contributed a total of 71 Sobbing Quotes, led by these top contributors: