Top 540 Cry Quotes

Words matter. These are the best Cry Quotes from famous people such as Michael Owen, Khalil Gibran, Georges Rouault, Alysia Reiner, Saina Nehwal, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.

If you're a goal scorer, you have to have a certain att

If you’re a goal scorer, you have to have a certain attitude. I’m very serious. My missus thinks I’m a bit weird. I’m cold, I don’t have many emotions. It’s very rare I cry.
Michael Owen
Keep me away from the wisdom which does not cry, the philosophy which does not laugh and the greatness which does not bow before children.
Khalil Gibran
For me, painting is a way to forget life. It is a cry in the night, a strangled laugh.
Georges Rouault
I’m one of those girls that cries at the drop of a hat. I’m oversensitive, if anything. I’m a mom. I’m very earthy, crunchy granola. I compost.
Alysia Reiner
I am a human being. When you are frustrated, you do cry. It’s more than once that I cried.
Saina Nehwal
I hated the whole idea of being an actress. I used to throw up before every performance and cry afterward.
Judy Holliday
There are times when I cry. I’ll sit in the chair and feel the depression, let it seethe. Then it starts to go away, and I find myself laughing, saying, ‘Well, that was dramatic.’
Valerie Harper
Ain’t nothing like a good cry.
Dwayne Johnson
Because of you, I’m running out of reasons to cry.
Shakira
On stage, it is a tremendous thing to be able to make people laugh. But one of the things that I have always loved is when I am in shows where you can turn the audience upside down and make them cry or move them. That is when things are the most rewarding.
Roger Bart
Once I was done making my album ‘Cry Baby,’ I knew I wanted to make a vintage-inspired baby bottle perfume.
Melanie Martinez
The great poets have sympathized with the people. They have uttered in all ages the human cry. Unbought by gold, unawed by power, they have lifted high the torch that illuminates the world.
Robert Green Ingersoll
To go from Girl, Interrupted, where I had to cry every day, to a TV show like West Wing where I get to laugh and joke around every day, has been a welcome relief.
Elisabeth Moss
The way I work emotionally is: I don’t ever try to cry. I try not to, which is what for me produces organic emotion.
Condola Rashad
I cry so much less than I used to. I used to be one of the most teary people.
Alice Walker
I don’t actually believe in the genre of comedy. Sometimes when I watch comedies, I can’t see the soul of the show. I want to be able to laugh and cry. That is where the magic is. I’m trying to get to that place.
Michaela Coel
You cry the first tear because something is genuinely, singularly upsetting. And you cry the second tear because everybody is crying that first tear with you, and you know that.
Joshua Oppenheimer
Make ’em laugh; make ’em cry; make ’em wait.
Charles Reade
In real life, I don’t cry too easily. I go numb.
Kay Kay Menon
I cry at anything remotely touching – smile at me warmly and I’m off… television also does it, everything from ‘X-Factor’ to cereal commercials. I cry when I am tired. I also cry when I laugh.
Natalie Massenet
I love playing different characters and I love doing fun things and I love to entertain people, whether that be in a comedy or a drama. If I get you to laugh or I get you to cry I’m super stoked, as morbid as that might sound.
Mila Kunis
I find it really easy to be aggressive, I find it easy to cry.
Kelvin Fletcher
I was in the bath at the time, and my dad came running in and said, ‘Guess who they want to play Harry Potter!?’ and I started to cry. It was probably the best moment of my life.
Daniel Radcliffe
My duty is to try to reach beauty. Cinema is emotion. When you laugh you cry.
Roberto Benigni
It’s such a great feeling to make people laugh. I know I’ve made people cry or want to slit their wrists, but to make people laugh is a very intoxicating, wonderful thing.
Joan Allen
People think that unless you become the de-glam girl, who has horrible things happening to her, you’re not really acting; all it takes to cry for the camera is some glycerine. Not doing anything is what’s difficult; I know a lot of actors who will agree with me.
Taapsee Pannu
Boys do cry, but I don’t think I shed a tear for a good chunk of my teenage years.
Frank Ocean
I don’t want to sit and cry for an hour in a movie. I’d rather have an action or a comedy.
Noah Hathaway
When I hear a great country song, I get chills and I want to cry. You feel something. And just sometimes that magic and the stars line up somehow or another, and it creates something that’s really, really, really special.
Ashley Monroe
I still get excited by the same clothes I did when I first started going to vintage shops. But I think as I get older, I realize how much nicer it is to have 10 great outfits rather than 1000 tops and dresses that are all in a pile I cry in every time I get ready to go out.
Lolly Adefope
I’m very emotional. When I went through my first breakup, I thought it was the end of the world, and I thought I was going to die if I didn’t have him in my life. It was good to cry it out and just scream, or call my friends in the middle of the night crying.
Selena Gomez
I think they should create a holiday for friends-with-b

I think they should create a holiday for friends-with-benefits relationships. Because I feel like Valentine’s Day is, maybe it’s a day to stay home and cry.
Elizabeth Meriwether
My family never missed a visit in eight months, ever. I cried coming out. I didn’t cry coming in. There’s a big difference. I believe that God put me there for a reason, Incarceration is serious.
Foxy Brown
Make them laugh, make them cry, and hack to laughter. What do people go to the theatre for? An emotional exercise. I am a servant of the people. I have never forgotten that.
Mary Pickford
When I listen to ‘Nevermind,’ I hate the production, but there’s something about it that almost makes me cry at times.
Kurt Cobain
Old people whimper, and cry, and belch, and make great hollow rumbling sounds at table; old people wake up in the middle of the night screaming, and find out they haven’t even been asleep; and when old people are asleep, they try to wake up, and they can’t… not for the longest time.
Edward Albee
I have a friend that has five kids and she went through a trial separation with her husband, and she didn’t have time to be upset. Every now and then, she’d call me on the cell phone and just cry.
Faith Ford
I tried playing the drums, and I could play ‘Boys Don’t Cry’ by The Cure.
Brian Posehn
I’ll cry anywhere because I can do it quite subtly. Walking, that’s a good time to have a cry.
Sharon Horgan
I’ve had people tell me that I should just be sad and not joke around on Twitter, but they don’t understand that joking and being deeply sad are very close to each other. I’ll have a horrible memory that I find hysterical one day, and the next day I’ll cry about it.
Perfume Genius
For me, music is a magical life force that has the ability to make me cry, pick me up, and take me back in time.
Ashley Roberts
Like I can’t cry for myself so I will let this song take all of the things inside I can’t let anyone else see and offer it up, as if the sound were some kind of god, and my pain is some kind of sacrifice.
Robert Smith
You know the green grifters have no argument when they start raising the ‘no blood for oil’ cry on the blogs. Excuse me, if Obama’s make-sure-your-tires-are-properly-inflated administration would simply allow more energy production here in the U.S., that wouldn’t be a problem very long, would it?
Howie Carr
Music can lift the spirit; it can make you cry. Soldiers have marched into battle to music. It’s a powerful thing.
Jools Holland
When Bound was released, Boys don’t Cry wasn’t out yet. Therefore it was very taboo to play a lesbian. I loved the part, because girls never get to play the typical guy parts.
Gina Gershon
If I cry, it’s about the personal loss of a friend or something like that. But when it comes to politics – no, I don’t cry.
Nancy Pelosi
I don’t see why you wouldn’t cry when you’re in an intense environment.
Louise Wilson
Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will make me go in a corner and cry by myself for hours.
Eric Idle
Some days, I get overwhelmed and a bit breathless… I’ve probably cried at work, but I’m limited with my crying: I’m the boss; I’m not really allowed to cry at work.
Stella McCartney
I’m a crier. I always cry. I cry at the dumbest things, too. This is why I sort of steer clear of movies and films that I know are going to be depressing. I don’t care how many awards they’ve won – I know they’re good. I don’t need to watch them, because I don’t want to be depressed, and I don’t want to cry.
Yvonne Strahovski
Some animals utter a loud cry. Some are silent, and others have a voice, which in some cases may be expressed by a word; in others, it cannot. There are also noisy animals and silent animals, musical and unmusical kinds, but they are mostly noisy about the breeding season.
Aristotle
It’s true that if you cry hard enough for long enough, you can end up with blurred vision.
Sigrid Nunez
I love dress shopping, and I love talking about the wedding food. That’s what makes me happy. If you tell me to do a guest list, I cry. I hate it.
Chrissy Teigen
‘Beloved’ is a book that makes me cry.
Ross Gay
It’s a lot more fun for actors to cry and rant and rave, or have a drug problem or a drinking problem.
Jerry Orbach
Claiming to ‘fight for small business’ is often used as a political tool in Washington D.C., but it is actually the policies behind that battle cry that small firms care about.
Sam Graves
He was so good with the kids on the set. He just knew exactly how to handle them. The baby would cry and Vin would hold him and do all these weird sounds and the baby would stop crying. It was really cute.
Brittany Snow
If I’m jetlagging, and I’ve missed some meals, and it gets to that point in a movie that you’re supposed to cry, I’ll let my defences down from around my inherent standing level of cynicism, and I’ll cry.
Henry Rollins
Most of the time I liked school and got good grades. In junior high, though, I hit a stumbling block with math – I used to come home and cry because of how frustrated I was! But after a few good teachers and a lot of perseverance, I ended up loving math and even choosing it as a major when I got to college.
Danica McKellar