Famous Quotes & Sayings

Laura Esquivel

The trouble with crying over an onion is that once the chopping gets you started and the tears begin to well up, the next thing you know you just can’t stop!

Libba Bray

There is an ancient tribal proverb I once heard in India. It says that before we can see properly we must first shed our tears to clear the way.

Sherrilyn Kenyon

Do that again and, bracelet or no bracelet, I’ll tear your head off and use it for a doorstop. (Xypher)

Miranda July

I cried in English, I cried in french, I cried in all the languages, because tears are the same all around the world.

Mignon McLaughlin

Women are never landlocked: they're always mere minutes away from the briny deep of tears.

Paulo Coelho

Beware of making a woman cry. God is counting her tears.

Marlene Dietrich

The tears I have cried over Germany have dried. I have washed my face.

Megan Fox

I've learned that being a celebrity is like being a sacrificial lamb. At some point, no matter how high the pedestal that they put you on, they're going to tear you down.

Once we tear down Wooddale Park, there will be no more Wooddale Park.

Billy Gibbons

This place won't be here tomorrow, so let's tear it down tonight.

Susan Beth Pfeffer

I wonder if I cry whether my tears would be gray.

Peter Gabriel

The earthly power sucks shadowed milk from sleepy tears undone, from nippled skin as smooth as silk the bugles blown as one.

Rabindranath Tagore

The question and the cry 'Oh, where?' melt into tears of a thousand streams and deluge the world with the flood of the assurance 'I am!'

Lawrence Bender

If you go back and look at President Reagan's speeches, they bring you to tears almost.

Kylie Minogue

You get such a kick and then it's all over. That's good ground for uncertainty and depression. I usually burst into tears.

Sutton Foster

And, as an adult, I tried skiing, and I ended up in tears.

Stephen King

Some tears have to be cried no matter what the hour- until they are, they simply rave and burn inside.

Stephen King

The tears that heal are also the tears that scald and scourge.

Stephenie Meyer

For some reason, my temper was hardwired to my tear ducts. I usually cried when I was angry, a humiliating tendency.

Sid Waddell

When Alexander of Macedon was 33, he cried salt tears because there were no more worlds to conquer. Eric Bristow is only 27.

Rip Taylor

Red Skelton... I broke into tears when I met him.

Rihanna

Tears were for the weaker days, I'm stronger now

Tacitus

Cruelty is fed, not weakened, by tears.

Rumi

Tear off the mask. Your face is glorious

Rumi

The images we create could turn into wild beasts and tear us to pieces.

Spike Lee

Critics like to build you up, tear you down, and then, if you're lucky, build you up again.

Shelley Winters

sometimes in comedy you can make the audience feel poignancy stronger than you can with tears or anguish.

Robert Burns

Ilk cowslip cup shall kep a tear.

Richard Hell

I'm someone who's really susceptible to tears.

Raymond Carver

But he stays by the window, remembering that life. They had laughed. They had leaned on each other and laughed until the tears had come, while everything else—the cold and where he'd go in it—was outside, for a while anyway.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

What forests of laurel we bring, and the tears of mankind, to those who stood firm against the opinion of their contemporaries!

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Let no one honour me with tears, or bury me with lamentation. Why? Because I fly hither and thither, living in the mouths of me.

I've been on a tear (for penalties) lately, but I have to be more careful.