1,990 Quotes About Suicide

If I can’t quite figure out what an ego is, all I have to do is look for the thing that’s killing itself in the very act of feeding itself.

How unhappy does one have to be before living seems worse than dying?

In the same way, teenagers imagine dying young because death is more imaginable than the person that all the decisions and burdens of adulthood may make of you.

Your life is not your own. Keep your hands off it.

I simply wondered about the dead because their days had ended and I did not know how I would get through mine.

Some people avoid thinking deeply in public, only because they are afraid of coming across as suicidal.

True freedom is achieved through death.

A book is a suicide postponed.

Up on the Brooklyn Bridge a man is standing in agony, waiting to jump, or waiting to write a poem, or waiting for the blood to leave his vessels because if he advances another foot the pain of his love will kill him.