Famous Quotes & Sayings

Bret Easton Ellis

I'm on the verge of tears by the time we arrive at Pastels since I'm positive we won't get seated but the table is good, and relief that is almost tidal in scope washes over me in an awesome wave.

Bruce Forsyth

No one - apart from my agent, perhaps - should leave one of my shows in tears.

Brooke Burke

I have my whole life organized on an 11x17-inch tear-away weekly calendar.

Edwin Arnold

Sweetest smile is made saddest tear-drop!

Elie Wiesel

I did not weep, and it pained me that i could not weep. But I had no more tears. And, in the depths of my being, in the recesses of my weakened conscience, could I have searched it, I might perhaps have found something like--free at last!

Bill Richardson

Opposes compromise immigration bill- it tears apart families.

Bill Johnson

God is the ultimate steward. He even turns our tears into the seeds of a hope filled future.

Edith Wharton

In any really good subject, one has only to probe deep enough to come to tears.

Arthur Rimbaud

I shed more tears than God could ever have required.

Benjamin Franklin

When nature gave us tears, She gave us leave to weep.

Bela Lugosi

I will not be tortured, I tear torture out of myself by torturing you!

Arundhati Roy

Excitement always leads to tears.

Dean Koontz

What looks tragic might be comic on second consideration, and what is comic might bring tears in time.

Daniel Handler

When someone is crying, of course, the noble thing to do is to comfort them. But if someone is trying to hide their tears, it may also be noble to pretend you do not notice them.

Juvenal

Tears ready to do duty at a minute's notice.

Elizabeth Kostova

I've read there is no such thing as a single tear, that old poetic trope. And perhaps there isn't, since hers was simply a companion to my own.

William Shakespeare

The liquid drops of tears that you have shed Shall come again, transform'd to orient pearl, Advantaging their loan with interest Of ten times double gain of happiness.

William Shakespeare

Nature's tears are reason's merriment.

Chris Botti

There's a fine line between heartbreak and love. It's a compliment when someone tells me my music put them in a place when where they were almost in tears.

When you tear down a display, that's very counterproductive.

I was - the last protest I was at was in Genoa, where I got tear gassed, and I hate tear gas, and I hate being in crowds.

Bob Marley

Don't shed no tears, no woman, no cry.

Bob Marley

Dry your tears, have no fears.

Aimee Bender

I could feel the tears beginning to collect in my throat again, but I pushed them apart, away from each other. Tears are only a threat in groups.

Mary Stuart

No more tears now; I will think upon revenge.

In youth one has tears without grief; in age, griefs without tears

Johanna Lindsey

If you can't laugh at your own characters, or shed a tear for them, or even get angry at one of them, no one else will either.

This has been a time of tears and a time of laughter, a time of celebration and a time of mourning, a time of story telling and a time of lament.

Michael Ondaatje

We are expanded by tears, we are told, not reduced by them.

Jacques Maritain

Some truths are seen better through tears.

Henry Adams

If one shed tears, they must be shed on one's pillow.

Ledisi

If love found me it can surely find you. I ain't even got one sad tear left in me.

James Russell Lowell

I would hardly change the sorrowful words of the poets for their glad ones. Tears dampen the strings of the lyre, but they grow the tensor for it, and ring even the clearer and more ravishingly.