Coming home Quote by Annie Smith Peck

“ 134. Letters are Commonplace Letters are commonplace enough, yet what splendid things they are! When someone is in a distant province and one…

— Sei Shonagon

Write something, even if it's just a suicide note.

— Gore Vidal

Each victim of suicide gives his act a personal stamp which expresses his temperament, the special conditions in which he is involved, and which,…

— Emile Durkheim

There are certain people whom one feels almost inclined to urge to hurry up and die so that their letters can be published.

— Christopher Morley

“Nobody would commit suicide if the pain of being inside herself, the agony of the sleepless, tortured hours spent watching the world get smaller…

— Stacy Pershall

I am by temperament an optimist, and I thought from the beginning that there was much to be written about suicide that was strangely…

— Kay Redfield Jamison

There are always suicides among people who are unable to say what they mean.

— John Irving

Many people ask why a writer commits suicide. But I think that people who ask don't know the vanity and the nothingness of writing.…

— Kobo Abe

Suicide is the role you write for yourself. You inhabit it and you enact it. All carefully staged -- where they will find you…

— Philip Roth

“There will likely be one important difference between corporeal suicide and digital suicide. Right now, one cannot destroy oneself utterly. We can blow our…

— Ron Currie Jr

The thought of suicide is a great source of comfort: with it a calm passage is to be made across many a bad night.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Suicide is a whispered word, inappropriate for polite company. Family and friends often pretend they do not hear the word's dread sound even when…

— Earl A Grollman