#tear

When I was sixteen or seventeen, I wanted to be a writer. I wanted to be a playwright. But everything I wrote, I thought, was weak. And I can remember falling asleep in tears because I had no talent the way I wanted to have. ↗

— Francis Ford Coppola

#because #everything #falling #had #i

If you're going to tear down a hero, you should never forget that you're tearing down someone else's hero. You're tearing down somebody else's son. You might have to face her one day. ↗

— Kevin Costner

#down #else #face #forget #going

When you are doing a show, it can get really dull. You are sitting so long while they set up the lights, then you say a couple of lines, then they tear down the lights again. At least stunts are something that uses your physical energy a great deal. ↗

— Yvonne Craig

#couple #deal #doing #down #dull

I've learned that being a celebrity is like being a sacrificial lamb. At some point, no matter how high the pedestal that they put you on, they're going to tear you down. ↗

— Megan Fox

#celebrity #down #going #high #how

People want to tear me down, they were going to knife me anyway. ↗

— Lady Gaga

#down #going #knife #me #people

I try to bring the audience's own drama - tears and laughter they know about - to them. ↗

— Judy Garland

#audience #bring #drama #i #know

Women should take care of each other, not tear each other down. ↗

— Jennifer Garner

#down #each #other #should #take

Never a tear bedims the eye that time and patience will not dry. ↗

— Bret Harte

#dry #eye #never #tear #time

Literature that keeps employing new linguistic and formal modes of expression to draft a panorama of society as a whole while at the same time exposing it, tearing the masks from its face - for me that would be deserving of an award. ↗

— Elfriede Jelinek

#deserving #draft #employing #exposing #expression

We all have wings, but they have not been of any avail to us and if we could tear them off, we would do so. ↗

— Franz Kafka

#avail #been #could #off #tear