Cried Quotes
On tears shed for loss, music, and unexpected success.
These quotes capture very different reasons for crying, from genuine grief over Johnny Carson's death to being moved to tears by a string arrangement in a song. See related reflections on the Band quotes page.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What public figure's death made one speaker cry?
One quote describes crying upon hearing that Johnny Carson had died, reflecting genuine grief over a well-known public figure.
Is there a quote about crying at boarding school?
Yes, one speaker recalls being sent to boarding school at a young age and crying repeatedly, capturing the emotional difficulty of that early separation from home. See more on the Boarding quotes page.
Why did someone cry over string arrangements?
One quote describes being moved to tears by string arrangements in music, showing how a purely musical element can trigger a strong emotional reaction. Explore Arrangements quotes for related themes.
What does the idiom about crying all the way to the bank mean?
It's a classic idiom turning tears into a joke, used here to describe unexpected financial success rather than genuine sadness. See related themes on the Bank quotes page.
Do all these "cried" quotes describe sadness?
No - while some reflect real grief or homesickness, the closing idiom reframes crying as a wry stand-in for surprising good fortune, adding a lighter note to the collection.
