1,990 Quotes About Suicide

  • Author Susanna Kaysen
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    Suicide is a form of murder - premeditated murder. It isn't something you do the first time you think of doing it. It takes getting used to. And you need the means, the opportunity, the motive. A successful suicide demands good organization and a cool head, both of which are usually incompatible with the suicidal state of mind.

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  • Author Hermann Hesse
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    I have had to experience so much stupidity, so many vices, so much error, so much nausea, disillusionment and sorrow, just in order to become a child again and begin anew. I had to experience despair, I had to sink to the greatest mental depths, to thoughts of suicide, in order to experience grace.

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  • Author Susanna Kaysen
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    I think many people kill themselves simply to stop the debate about whether they will or they won't.

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