How can you write if you can't cry?

“Are you lost, Daddy?" I asked tenderly. "Shut up," he explained.”

“Although he is a very poor fielder, he is a very poor hitter.”

“Some like them hot,some like them cold.Some like them when they're not to darn …”

“They’s no use kiddin’ ourself any more,’ said Tommy Haley. ‘He might get down t…”