70 People Ages 5-75 Answer: What Makes You Cry?

[Interviewer] What makes you cry?

Nothing makes me cry.

When I don't get to see a really good friend.

Seeing my friend cry.

What makes me cry is when, usually,

my old teacher is kind of mean to me.

Sad movies.

When I have to go to the doctor.

If I've broken something or I can't

move something for a little bit, which has happened to me.

When people hurt my feelings.

It's actually really weird.

There's this one song that my dad plays

from the band Depeche Mode and even though

it's a happy song it just makes me cry for some reason.

It's just a sad tune.

I don't understand.

I always tell him, Dad, stop playing it.

I cried in Marley and Me.

Puppies dying or being sick.

That's not cool.

Probably when my friends just hurt me or just offend me.

Generally something serious that would make me cry.

Making bad grades.

Being with people that I'm really close to.

When I know that my parents or siblings

or somebody that I love is unhappy.

I love of things and it's usually the really small things

that shouldn't break me down that do.

Auditions.

Everything makes me cry.

Losing people that I love.

Wasabi.

There's this one commercial on TV

that the dogs are shaking and they're abused

and they're starving.

I have a soft spot for animals.

A powerful song.

Feeling disconnected.

I don't cry.

TV shows, Undercover Boss, that really gets me going.

The end of Return Of The Jedi.

The feeling of longing.

Nothing will make my cry faster

than someone else crying.

The score for the movie Her.

Animal abuse.

Cheesy commercials.

Bad movies with Adam Sandler and Drew Barrymore.

Thinking about something bad happening to my family.

Everything.

I think seeing people who are less fortunate suffer.

Seeing my kids excel.

Everything makes me cry.

My childhood.

Thinking about friends and family that I've lost.

Sappy movies.

Anything happening to children upsets me the most.

Movies.

I cry through almost any movie.

People who are not appreciative

of the genuine works that other people do for them.

You know what makes me cry?

When my oldest son who's 20 doesn't text me back.

Seeing another person cry that I love

immediately triggers me to cry.

Family memories, my mother, things like that.

Hallmark commercials.

Mostly joyful things.

Tears of happiness.

Thinking of my nephew.

Everything, commercials, movies, my kids.

Seeing how other people treat other people.

Everything.

Movies, my kids, emotion.

I think when I see people doing good

or trying to help somebody or helping somebody.

I lost my mother and my aunt a year apart

and I don't think that's coincidence.

By no means.

That makes me cry every once in a while.

I get very emotional over a lot of things.

So happy things and sad things.

This is a terrible confession,

a really sappy Hallmark commercial.

If I see somebody unhappy over something

or somebody in pain I could cry very easily.

Most stories on the news I have to say.

I can't watch Bambi.

Knowing that I have to have a major operation soon.

Seeing people in need on the street.

I cry quite easily.

It could be a movie, it could be some sad thing happening.

Something that moves me would make me cry.

Almost everything.

Watching families in airports meet, leave,

very sentimental.

A good book.

Almost everything.

A lot of things.

I think what makes me cry,

pretty much unfinished business with family.

Happy things and sad things.

Kids.