“[as Judy is about to take some pills] Lorna Luft: Mama, please don’t go to sleep now. Judy Garland: No, no, no, these are the other ones.”— Tom Edge, Judy Garland, Renée Zellweger, imdb.com
“How many downers will it take? Oh well, it doesn’t matter. You’ve long been going, going; now you’re gone.”— Johnny Cash, amazon.com
“On the morning the last Lisbon daughter took her turn at suicide— it was Mary this time, and sleeping pills, like Therese— the two paramedics arrived at the house knowing exactly where the knife drawer was, and the gas oven, and the beam in the basement from which it was possible to tie a rope.”— Jeffrey Eugenides, amazon.com