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Elie Wiesel Writer, Holocaust Survivor
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"Suffering pulls us farther away from other human beings. It builds a wall made of cries and contempt to separate us."

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Tom Ford Fashion Designer
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"Part of my family were ranchers. So you were expected to be quite macho. You weren't expected to cry. I was the exact opposite of that."

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John Donne Poet, Cleric
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"Men perish with whispering sins-nay, with silent sins, sins that never tell the conscience that they are sins, as often with crying sins; and in hell there shall meet as many men that never thought what was sin, as that spent all their thoughts in the compassing of sin."

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David Lee Roth Musician
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"I just wanted to be in show biz. I wanted to make music and sing and dance, tell jokes and stories, make ya smile, make ya cry - and charge you $ 8.50"

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Charles Churchill Poet, Playwright
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"The Scots are poor, cries surly English pride; True is the charge, nor by themselves denied. Are they not then in strictest reason clear, Who wisely come to mend their fortunes here?"

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Kurt Cobain Musician, Singer-Songwriter
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"When I listen to 'Nevermind,' I hate the production, but there's something about it that almost makes me cry at times."

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Douglas Adams Writer, Humorist
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"It is a rare mind indeed that can render the hitherto non-existent blindingly obvious. The cry 'I could have thought of that' is a very popular and misleading one, for the fact is that they didn't, and a very significant and revealing fact it is too."

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Alec Baldwin Actor
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"[American family court] is a system that is corrupt on his best day. It is like being tied to the back of a pickup truck and dragged down a gravel late at night. No one can hear your cries and complaints and it is not over until they say it's over."

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