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"Tears in rain" is a 42-word monologue, consisting of the last words of character Roy Batty (portrayed by Rutger Hauer) in the 1982 Ridley Scott film Blade Runner. Written by David Peoples and altered by Hauer, [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] the monologue is frequently quoted. [ 4 ]
Marianne Evelyn Gabriel Faithfull (29 December 1946 – 30 January 2025) was an English singer and actress who achieved popularity in the 1960s with the release of her UK top 10 single "As Tears Go By". She became one of the leading female artists of the British Invasion in the United States.
[4] Commenting on the verse itself, Alan Jenkins, deputy editor of the Times Literary Supplement, said it was "a nothing piece of writing", [4] and The Guardian's arts correspondent Justine Jordan said that, although it "struck a chord with many mourners... that does not mean it's any good". [6]
“The one that got away” seems to fascinate us whenever it involves something precious that was once in hand and then gone—even if it has no real relation to our actual lives.
Tears We Cannot Stop: A Sermon to White America is a 2017 non-fiction book by Michael Eric Dyson. [1] [2] Overview. A look into the state of race relations in the ...
Faithfull's best-known song, "As Tears Go By," spent nine weeks on the Billboard charts in late 1964 and early 1965, peaking at No. 9. Marianne Faithfull and Mick Jagger in 1969.
Incoming Speaker of the House of Representatives John Boehner has made it almost his trademark to break into tears. He was last seen doing the water works on '60 Minutes' last Sunday. Time will ...
Lacrimae rerum (Latin: [ˈlakrɪmae̯ ˈreːrũː] [1]) is the Latin phrase for "tears of things." It derives from Book I, line 462 of the Aeneid (c. 29–19 BC), by Roman poet Virgil (Publius Vergilius Maro) (70–19 BC). Some recent quotations have included rerum lacrimae sunt or sunt lacrimae rerum meaning "there are tears of (or for) things."