Yes, there were several times that at the beginning, when I first came to prison, I was very suicidal. And I saw no hope in living. I was disgusted with my life. I was angry at a lot of people. I felt betrayed, confused, and I saw no hope. So there were some times when I did try to commit suicide.
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Quotes tagged ‘Suicide’
To be or not to be. That’s not really a question.
Suicide is the punctuation mark at the end of many artistic careers.
There is but one true philosophical problem and that is suicide.
Nine men in ten are would-be suicides.
What people don’t understand is that suicidal people aren’t acting out of selfishness – on the contrary, they feel that the world would be better off without them. They may be struggling with extreme depression, feelings of isolation, the effects of complex trauma or abuse, mental health issues, wor…
Gnight.YOU ARE SO LOVED AND WE LIKE HAVING YOU AROUND.
It is neither a failure of character nor an indicator of a genius mind to contemplate suicide.
So if I succeed in my effort at suicide tonight then this will sure be the last I’ll ever say or write on this earth. The choice is mine and I fully realize just what I am doing. I would like to have it known just why I do this. I had no choice about coming into this world and nearly all of my 38 ye…
When I first found out, I was in a hotel room in Washington, D.C., and I just tore the place to shreds. Then I just kind of sat in the rubble, which somehow felt right…[it felt] like my world at the moment.
‘I do not know how to thank you.' 'I can tell you,' said Obierika. 'Kill one of your sons for me.' 'That will not be enough,' said Okonkwo. 'Then kill yourself,' said Obierika.
Suicide is the night train, speeding your way towards darkness. You won’t get there so fast, not by normal means. You take your ticket, and you climb on board. It’s a one-way ticket, but it costs everything that you have. It’s the night train.
Clay Jensen: Did I kill Hannah Baker? Tony Padilla: No, she took her own life, Clay. That was her choice. But you, me, everyone on these tapes, we all let her down. We didn't let her know that she had another choice. Maybe we could have saved her, maybe not. I think it's impossible to know. Clay Jen…
— Nathan Louis Jackson, Clay Jensen, Dylan Minnette, imdb.com
Clay Jensen: I cost a girl her life because I was afraid to love her. Kevin Porter: You can't love someone back to life. Clay Jensen: You can try.
Kevin Porter: Clay... we don't know what was in her mind or in her heart. There's no way to know why she did what she did. Clay Jensen: Actually, there is a way. Before she died... Hannah recorded 13 reasons why she killed herself. And you're number 13. And everyone who comes before you on these tap…
Heather McNamara: Suicide is a private thing. Veronica Sawyer: You're throwing your life away to become a statistic on US fucking A Today. That's about the least private thing I can think of.
Dear Lord, please make sure this never happens to me because I don't think I could handle suicide. Fast, early acceptance into an Ivy League school and please let it be Harvard. Amen.
Veronica: If everyone jumped off a bridge, would you? Heather McNamara: Probably.
Whether to kill yourself or not is one of the most important decisions a teenager can make.
— Daniel Waters, Pauline Fleming, Penelope Milford, amazon.com
Veronica Sawyer: If you think I'm doing another suicide note, you're wrong! Jason Dean: You don't get it, do you? Society nods its head at any horror the American teenager can think upon itself. Nobody is going to care about exact handwriting.