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When those doors shut, I cried for 30 minutes straight, uncontrollable sobbing, because that’s how much we were holding it together for eight years. – Michelle Obama	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I didn't think the youngest would be able to do it. She was seven at the time of the trial, but justice demanded that I try her on the stand if I wanted to get a conviction on that count. Six minutes she stood in the doorway sobbing. – Attorney Lara Roetzel	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
I just remember sitting there just sobbing because Ayden met every single thing she talked about, it gave me goosebumps. I just sat there crying and saying, ‘God, thank you so much. This is what we needed.’. – Ayden Varno	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We smell tear gas and the children of one of the members are in the office sobbing with fear. I expect a [June]-24 committee to be created immediately. – Some Republicans	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
you look your woman in the eye and kill her by telling her the truth or you turn away and let her see what she wants. i try not to shake too much when i turn the lights out and the sobbing begins – Scott C. Holstad	added by scottholstad 2 years ago
There was a time Michael Failla called me sobbing and said Michael Failla'd heard The Taliban was going door to door in the neighborhood, michael Failla was threatening to jump off a building because Michael Failla thought it would be a less painful way to die than getting caught and beheaded by the Taliban as a gay man. – Michael Failla	Found on CNN 2 years ago
I have six children. I was trying to go about my morning as a mom, i’m trying to gather myself, and I’m just sobbing. – Lili Bernard	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
As I said those words, I felt the loneliness, the hopelessness of people who had nowhere to turn, and my eyes filled with tears. I broke down sobbing. – The Jimmy	Found on CNN 3 years ago
I would assume Bruce [Allen] knew, because he sat 30 feet away from me... and saw me sobbing at my desk several times every week. – Emily Applegate	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
I just miss my son, i shouldn't have to be sitting here sobbing while they're still out there running free. – Debra Dickey	Found on CNN 4 years ago
Border Patrol agents searched and located a sobbing toddler abandoned in the middle of the field, the child appeared to be healthy and unharmed. – Irma Chapa	Found on CNN 5 years ago
Working with Burt Reynolds was terrible, the first day Burt came in he made me cry. He said something about not taking second place to a woman. His behavior was shocking. It never occurred to me that I wasn’t someone’s equal. I left the room sobbing. I called my husband and said, ‘I don’t know what to do.’ He said, ‘You just do the job.’ It got to be very hostile because the crew began taking sides. But as for the performance, I was able to put the negativity aside. I’m not convinced Burt was. – Kathleen Turner	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
Rowan (Atkinson) was funny, the rest of it was just awful and I had to be helped sobbing back onto the set, then they had a screening in Santa Monica and suddenly everyone loved it. It was a total surprise to everyone. – Hugh Grant	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
The flight attendant wrestled the stroller away from the woman, who was sobbing, holding one baby with the second baby in a car seat on the ground next to her, he stormed by me with the stroller and I said something like, 'What are you doing? You almost hit that baby!' And he yelled at me to 'stay out of it!' just like he does in the video. – Olivia Morgan	Found on CNN 7 years ago
I accept that Michael has tried to do a bad thing but he is mentally ill and is not a bad or dangerous person, he kept breaking down and sobbing on the phone, saying 'please, please, I just want to come home'. He's very remorseful ... He's just in a really bad way. – Michael Sandford	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
While those women were doing their victory lap I was sobbing, trying to get enough control to face my family. – American Shannon Rowbury	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
There's going to be a lot of wet pillows tonight of people sobbing because Carson's out of it, and I think if Ted Cruz or any of them, quite frankly, came to us today and said, 'We want to rent your (contact) list,' I'd say, 'No. Our people aren't ready to hear from you.'. – John Philip Sousa IV	Found on CNN 8 years ago
We were sobbing, I thought everything was going to collapse around us. – Jose Angel Perez	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I was sobbing( the whole time), because from the moment I saw the person in the water my soul became so deeply saddened that it felt like I was in his position, i didn't think at any point if what we're doing was dangerous, if it was allowed or illegal -- a human soul was in danger and trying to save this person was for me the most natural thing in the world. – Sandra Tsiligeridu	Found on CNN 8 years ago
She came to my house and was sobbing uncontrollably,’’ Madison recalled. – Elyse Tirrell	Found on FOX News 9 years ago

When those doors shut, I cried for 30 minutes straight, uncontrollable sobbing, because that’s how much we were holding it together for eight years.

– Michelle Obama

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I didn't think the youngest would be able to do it. She was seven at the time of the trial, but justice demanded that I try her on the stand if I wanted to get a conviction on that count. Six minutes she stood in the doorway sobbing.

– Attorney Lara Roetzel

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I just remember sitting there just sobbing because Ayden met every single thing she talked about, it gave me goosebumps. I just sat there crying and saying, ‘God, thank you so much. This is what we needed.’.

– Ayden Varno

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We smell tear gas and the children of one of the members are in the office sobbing with fear. I expect a [June]-24 committee to be created immediately.

– Some Republicans

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

you look your woman in the eye and kill her by telling her the truth or you turn away and let her see what she wants. i try not to shake too much when i turn the lights out and the sobbing begins

– Scott C. Holstad

added by scottholstad
2 years ago

There was a time Michael Failla called me sobbing and said Michael Failla'd heard The Taliban was going door to door in the neighborhood, michael Failla was threatening to jump off a building because Michael Failla thought it would be a less painful way to die than getting caught and beheaded by the Taliban as a gay man.

– Michael Failla

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I have six children. I was trying to go about my morning as a mom, i’m trying to gather myself, and I’m just sobbing.

– Lili Bernard

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

As I said those words, I felt the loneliness, the hopelessness of people who had nowhere to turn, and my eyes filled with tears. I broke down sobbing.

– The Jimmy

Found on CNN
3 years ago

I would assume Bruce [Allen] knew, because he sat 30 feet away from me... and saw me sobbing at my desk several times every week.

– Emily Applegate

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

I just miss my son, i shouldn't have to be sitting here sobbing while they're still out there running free.

– Debra Dickey

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Border Patrol agents searched and located a sobbing toddler abandoned in the middle of the field, the child appeared to be healthy and unharmed.

– Irma Chapa

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Working with Burt Reynolds was terrible, the first day Burt came in he made me cry. He said something about not taking second place to a woman. His behavior was shocking. It never occurred to me that I wasn’t someone’s equal. I left the room sobbing. I called my husband and said, ‘I don’t know what to do.’ He said, ‘You just do the job.’ It got to be very hostile because the crew began taking sides. But as for the performance, I was able to put the negativity aside. I’m not convinced Burt was.

– Kathleen Turner

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

Rowan (Atkinson) was funny, the rest of it was just awful and I had to be helped sobbing back onto the set, then they had a screening in Santa Monica and suddenly everyone loved it. It was a total surprise to everyone.

– Hugh Grant

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

The flight attendant wrestled the stroller away from the woman, who was sobbing, holding one baby with the second baby in a car seat on the ground next to her, he stormed by me with the stroller and I said something like, 'What are you doing? You almost hit that baby!' And he yelled at me to 'stay out of it!' just like he does in the video.

– Olivia Morgan

Found on CNN
7 years ago

I accept that Michael has tried to do a bad thing but he is mentally ill and is not a bad or dangerous person, he kept breaking down and sobbing on the phone, saying 'please, please, I just want to come home'. He's very remorseful ... He's just in a really bad way.

– Michael Sandford

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

While those women were doing their victory lap I was sobbing, trying to get enough control to face my family.

– American Shannon Rowbury

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

There's going to be a lot of wet pillows tonight of people sobbing because Carson's out of it, and I think if Ted Cruz or any of them, quite frankly, came to us today and said, 'We want to rent your (contact) list,' I'd say, 'No. Our people aren't ready to hear from you.'.

– John Philip Sousa IV

Found on CNN
8 years ago

We were sobbing, I thought everything was going to collapse around us.

– Jose Angel Perez

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I was sobbing( the whole time), because from the moment I saw the person in the water my soul became so deeply saddened that it felt like I was in his position, i didn't think at any point if what we're doing was dangerous, if it was allowed or illegal -- a human soul was in danger and trying to save this person was for me the most natural thing in the world.

– Sandra Tsiligeridu

Found on CNN
8 years ago

She came to my house and was sobbing uncontrollably,’’ Madison recalled.

– Elyse Tirrell

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

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