1,990 Quotes About Suicide
- Author Will Christopher Baer
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I am so stupid, so easily fooled. It's really almost funny. If I could lift a finger I would gladly kill myself.
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- Author Wentworth Miller
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[asked if his suicide attempt was a cry for help]No. I told no one. You only cry for help if you believe that there's help to cry for.
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- Author Kay Redfield Jamison
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The awareness of the damage done by severe mental illness—to the individual himself and to others—and fears that it may return again play a decisive role in many suicides
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- Author Betrand Russell
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There was a footpath leading across fields to New Southgate, and I used to go there alone to watch the sunset and contemplate suicide. I did not, however, commit suicide, because I wished to know more of mathematics.
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- Author Jeffrey Eugenides
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We Greeks are a moody people. Suicide makes sense to us. Putting up Christmas lights after your own daughter does it—that makes no sense. What my yia yia could never understand about America was why everyone pretended to be happy all the time.
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- Author Tao Lin
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On average, since the urge to kill myself isn't so strong that I actually kill myself, the world is worth living in.
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- Author Mark Mirabello
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Self-destruction would be a brief, almost autoerotic free-fall into a great velvet darkness.
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- Author Martin Amis
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Impartially, shrewdly, I considered suicide, though not in my worst moments. The bottle of pills. The note: 'No hard feelings, everyone, but I've thought about it and it's just not on, is it? It's nearly on, but not quite. No? Anyway, all the best, C.
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- Author Édouard Levé
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Your suicide makes the lives of those who outlive you more intense. Should they be threatened by boredom, or tshould the absurdity of their lives leap out at them from the curve of some cruel mirror, let them remember you, and the pain of existence will seem preferable to the disquietude of no longer being.
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