“No more crying. It's all wetness and no comfort at all.”

— Shannon Hale , The Goose Girl

Source: The Goose Girl

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American fantasy novelist 1974

Katherine Dunn book Geek Love

Geek Love (1989)

“Why, I can smile and murder whiles I smile,
And cry 'content' to that which grieves my heart,
And wet my cheeks with artificial tears,
And frame my face for all occasions”

William Shakespeare (1564–1616) English playwright and poet

Source: King Henry VI, Part 3

“Because what was the point in crying when there was no one there to comfort you? And what was worse, when you couldn’t even comfort yourself?”

Cassandra Clare book City of Glass

Variant: What was the point in crying when there was no one to comfort you? And what was worse, when you couldn't even comfort yourself?
Source: City of Glass

“Maybe that was why she couldn't cry, she realized, staring dry-eyed at the ceiling. Because what was the point in crying when there was no one there to comfort you? And what was worse, when you couldn't even comfort yourself?”

Cassandra Clare book City of Glass

Source: City of Glass

“And I shall drive my chariot
Down your streets and cry
'Hey, it's me, I'm dynamite
And I don't know why'
We shall walk and talk
In gardens all misty wet with rain
And I will never, never, never
Grow so old again”

Van Morrison (1945) Northern Irish singer-songwriter and musician

Sweet Thing
Song lyrics, Astral Weeks (1969)

“My entire soul is a cry, and all my work the commentary on that cry.”

Nikos Kazantzakis book Report to Greco

Author's Introduction, p. 15
Report to Greco (1965)

“I'm finished crying for Casey. I'm crying for all the other mothers.”

Cindy Sheehan (1957) American antiwar activist

while visiting http://www.newspress.com/Top/Article/article.jsp?Section=ARCHIVES&ID=564506446079852571&ARCHIVES=true her son's cross at the Arlington West memorial in Santa Barbara, California, on Mother's Day, May 7, 2004
2004

“To avenge a wrong done to you, is to rob yourself of the comfort of crying out against the injustice of it.”

Cesare Pavese (1908–1950) Italian poet, novelist, literary critic, and translator

This Business of Living (1935-1950)

“It's time that we began to laugh and cry and cry and laugh about it all again.”

Leonard Cohen (1934–2016) Canadian poet and singer-songwriter

Source: Songs of Leonard Cohen, Herewith: Music, Words and Photographs

“It's time to testify
It's time to cry all the the tears
I've kept inside
kept inside
It's time to testify
It's time to cry all the tears”

Mara Balls (1983) Finnish musician

“No more crying. It's all wetness and no comfort at all.”

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