Famous Quotes & Sayings

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.

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.

Mason Cooley

Tears are great peace-makers.

Martin Short

I have sometimes imagined my own death and brought myself to tears.

Madonna Ciccone

Who needs a smile when a tear's so full of love?

Lucretius

Tears for the mourners who are left behind Peace everlasting for the quiet dead.

Markus Zusak

I always marvel at the humans' ability to keep going. They always manage to stagger on even with tears streaming down their faces.

Jill Clayburgh

A woman came up to me after one of the screenings with tears pouring down her face and sobbed, You've defined my entire life for me on the screen.

Jean Ingelow

Tears are the showers that fertilize this world ...

Euripides

They who are sad find somehow sweetness in tears.

Francesca Lia Block

Maybe her own tears were the poison that made her grow.

George McGovern

Well, we ought to be stirred, even to tears, by society's ills.

F. Scott Fitzgerald

I am a woman and my business is to hold things together. My business is to tear them apart.

George Soros

Revolutions usually start with enthusiasm and end in tears.

George R. R. Martin

Tears aren't a woman's only weapon.

It is easier to tear down a code than to put a new one in its place.

The activity of the young is like that of railcars in motion--they tear along with noise and turmoil, and leave peace behind them. The quietest nooks, invaded by them, lose their quietude as they pass, and recover it only on their departure.

Jennifer Tilly

I have to tell you, I'm not like Demi Moore, where the tears trickle prettily down my cheeks. My whole face screws up and it's like, Oh please, get a room.

Jennifer Garner

Women should take care of each other, not tear each other down.

Georges Bataille

But a sort of rupture-in anguish-leaves us at the limit of tears: in such a case we lose ourselves, we forget ourselves and communicate with an elusive beyond.

Franz Kafka

This tremendous world I have inside of me. How to free myself, and this world, without tearing myself to pieces. And rather tear myself to a thousand pieces than be buried with this world within me.

Berkeley Breathed

Cartooning is about deconstruction: you gotta tear something down to make a joke.

Jay-Z

My tears is tatted, my rag in my pocket / Im just looking for love, I know somebody got it

Ernst Moritz Arndt

Tears are the messengers of true love.

Georgette Heyer

Léonie, you will do well to consider. You are not the first woman in my life." She smiled through her tears. "Monseigneur, I would so much rather be the last woman than the first,” she said.

Gerald Massey

All the rarest hues of human life take radiance and are rainbowed out in tears.

Iain Banks

There's an old Sysan saying that the soup of life is salty enough without adding tears to it.

Jacqueline Woodson

No matter how big you get, it's still okay to cry because everybody's got a right to their own tears.

Jesmyn Ward

I read the last Harry Potter, and I cried for at least the last 70 pages. Awful! I was curled into a ball and I just kept sobbing. It was embarrassing. I was loud, and I just kept wiping tears away so I could see the page.

Jessica Brown Findlay

I remember stealing some pic n' mix when I was seven; when I got out of the shop, I burst into tears.