Stephen Sondheim Quotes

I can weep pretty easily. I can get tears in my eyes from a beautiful work of art.

I cry a lot. I'll cry because I see a person walking down the street looking lonely.

I cry in movies a lot, and over books.

I'm very sensitive in real life. I cannot not cry if someone around me is crying. I will start to cry if someone is crying, even if it's not appropriate. I have that thing in me, a weakness or sensitivity.

When I look back at many of the moments of wonder, awe, or terror that I've got from science fiction, it's often been because I've been put in the head of one of the characters.

I'm a sucker for a man who cries. It just gets to me.

I don't cry at books or movies. Ever. So imagine my shock and awe when I read 'The Time Traveler's Wife' for the second time, and I knew the ending, and I started to cry.

I'm very sensitive and I'm quite a soft person, and I cry a lot when things upset me.

Ever since I was a child, I would start crying seeing anyone in pain.

I don't have any great detail or logic or exact point that I look for in a film. It's just if I get a good sense from it and I feel that there is something interesting that we may be able to do with it, then I just kind of go for it.

I love crying at romantic movies like 'The Notebook.' I'm always bawling.

I'm one of those people who can watch a stupid movie and end up crying.

I'm a sensitive guy; I respond to things that make my eyes well up a little bit, or make me root for people. I find the human condition interesting.

My dad was a great movie companion. He wouldn't diminish 'The Jerk.' If I liked it, he liked it. He could see it through my eyes.

Fiction works when it makes a reader feel something strongly.

The emotions triggered by fiction are very real. When Charles Dickens wrote about the death of Little Nell in the 1840s, people wept - and I'm sure that the death of characters in J.K. Rowling's 'Harry Potter' series led to similar tears.

I cry for a lot of good things that happen. I cry a lot, okay?

You don't know when you are immersed in a book what the reaction to it will be, but I feel great about 'The Lake of Dreams.'

I can't get through some movies without shedding a tear; I can't lie.

I'm the kind of person that if I see someone else crying, I cry too. I take on that emotion.

I love films, I love the way they make me feel.

It makes me laugh when I hear a guy talking about being in touch with his feminine side. But I gravitate towards women; I identify with them. And I do cry very easily, more and more as I get older.

It's hard to be scared if you don't feel for a character, because you don't care if they die or live.

I'm a very sensitive person by nature. Things move me very easily, like music or videos on Facebook, and I feel for people.

I don't think you can cry if the script is rubbish. I have to feel it; it's as simple as that. It's just like if you're watching something moving, and you feel yourself welling up. It's the same thing. You're just being carried along with the story. There's nothing magical about it. I think I'm in touch with my emotions, and I can't help it.