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“As she only cries about once a year I really ought to have gone over and comforted her, but I wanted to set it…

— Dodie Smith

“Maisie sensed it first. She wouldn’t stop crying. Since she was a month old, when our mother got sick,”

— Christina Baker Kline

“She has been crying here and going on—she has quite upset me.”

— Anonymous

“She cried over the messed up messy mess of her life, over her parents' failures and her own shortcomings.”

— Stephanie Bond

“When she finally stopped, I was only relieved, not understanding that Maisie was like a canary in a mine, warning us of danger that…

— Christina Baker Kline

“...and for the first time in her life the tears that had always seemed to flow so easily, had always been there, eager to…

— Caitlin R. Kiernan

“She very rarely cried, but being brave all the time took an enormous amount of effort. Sometimes she just got tired of keeping everything…

— Garth Nix

“I know why she cried like that. She cried because she wasn't finished grieving the loss of me. When someone has an exaggerated emotional…

— Kate McGahan

“But she's not even remotely coping inside: it takes a certain strength to cry, the confidence that one will eventually be able to staunch…

— Alain de Botton

“It's almost more than I can stand because I want to be the one to wipe away her tears, not the one to cause…

— Georgia Cates