1,233 Quotes About Tears

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

There's a huge seal called 'impossibility' pasted all over this world. And don't ever forget that we're the only ones who can tear it off once and for all.

...(hot, opalescent, thick tears that poets and lovers shed)...

And one has eaten and one walks, past the magazines with nudes and the posters for bullfight and the Manhattan Storage Warehouse, which they'll soon tear down.

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

We cried and sobbed and wept and bled tears. But when we were finished, all we could do was continue living.

Tears at times have the weight of speech.

Whatever mourns when many leave these shores: Whatever shares The eternal reciprocity of tears.

On many days, harder than the act of making the art itself is the act of sharing it and living in a culture that you know is built to tear you down.