Tears Quotes

4990 Tears quotes by 2520 unique authors

I’m not fascinated by people who smile all the time. What I find interesting is the way people look when they are lost in thought,… — Clemence Poesy
The movie, like the book before it, is an expertly built machine for the mass production of tears. Directed by Josh Boone ('Stuck in Love')… — A. O. Scott
When we come upon beautiful things they act like small tears in the surface of the world that pull us through to some vaster space. — Elaine Scarry
Guys always think tears are a sign of weakness. They’re a sign of FRUSTRATION. She’s only crying so she won’t cut your throat in your… — Donna Barr
In some cities they tear down buildings to save taxes. They might try tearing down some taxes to save buildings. — Ken Schoolland
If tears were liquor/ I'd have drunk myself sick, — Mark Lanegan
Tear-stained flops are necessary. They're the gift you give yourself when you're willing to fly. — Sara Genn
There are tears that shine like a smile, sobbing like a sunrise for the truth. — Jon Foreman
Body is purified by water. Ego by tears. Intellect is purified by knowledge. And soul is purified with love. — Ali ibn Abi Talib
I saw a very old man, literally eating his own human waste out of hunger. I went to the nearby hotel and asked them what… — Narayanan Krishnan
This is the role of writers: to turn their tears into a story - and perhaps into a prayer. — Elie Wiesel
A longing to wander tears my heart when I hear trees rustling in the wind at evening... — Hermann Hesse
You thought I was that type: that you could forget me, and that I'd plead and weep and throw myself under the hooves of a… — Anna Akhmatova
That's the trouble with cookbooks. Like sex education and nuclear physics, they are founded on an illusion. They bespeak order, but they end in tears. — Anthony Lane
Friends of mine said later that they had been riveted by a postgame television close-up of Wade Boggs, sitting alone in the dugout with tears… — Roger Angell
You know there are two kinds of tears. Tears for those who leave you and tears for those who you never let go. And I… — Gabrielle
The beloved does not drink a single drop of water without seeing His Face in the cup. Allah is He Who flows between the pericardium… — Mansur Al-Hallaj
PRIMAL TEARS is a novel of tremendous power. Passionate and erotic, at times tenderly lyrical, it confronts head-on, without flinching, brutal environmental and feminist politics.… — Kate Wilhelm
The true comic muse is the one with tears running down under her laughing mask. — Leopold von Sacher-Masoch
It should be remembered that hundreds of people of African ancestry also walked the Trail of Tears with the Cherokee during the forced removal of… — Wilma Mankiller
We all, everyone one of us, carry a star inside our chests. ...Light and darkness are always side-by-side. If you show even the slightest fear… — Naoko Takeuchi
There’s something amazing about this life. The very same worldly attribute that causes us pain is also what gives us relief: Nothing here lasts. What… — Yasmin Mogahed
I didn't know someone could cry that much, I thought the tears would run out. They don't. — Sara Quin
Hockey was such a part of my life, as well as my family’s, that I knew we were all going to miss it. For the first… — Kris Draper
I don't believe that one has to tear down the cinema screen in order to renew cinema. But new input and new energy are lacking.… — Peter Greenaway

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