In art there are tears that lie too deep for thought.
Both tears and sweat are salty, but they render a different result. Tears will get you sympathy; sweat will get you change.
There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power. They speak more eloquently than ten thousand tongues. They are the messengers of overwhelming grief, of deep contrition, and of unspeakable love.
Sympathizing and selfish people are alike, both given to tears.
Joy's smile is much closer to tears than laughter.
Next to a circus there ain't nothing that packs up and tears out faster than the Christmas spirit.
I have seen what a laugh can do. It can transform almost unbearable tears into something bearable, even hopeful.
Disney has the best casting. If he doesn't like an actor he just tears him up.
Whatever tears one may shed, in the end one always blows one's nose.
Tears shed for self are tears of weakness, but tears shed for others are a sign of strength.
The Christian life is not a constant high. I have my moments of deep discouragement. I have to go to God in prayer with tears in my eyes, and say, 'O God, forgive me,' or 'Help me.'
I try to bring the audience's own drama - tears and laughter they know about - to them.
Tears may be dried up, but the heart - never.
No tears in the writer, no tears in the reader. No surprise in the writer, no surprise in the reader.
They'll take everything, even your tears.