Delivering Quote by Bill Nighy
“I really have no interest in delivering the iambic pentameter, I just want to kill myself. I don't mind other people doing it. I say that, but really I don't want to watch other people doing it. I get embarrassed.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: BBC Radio 4, 2015
The speaker expresses deep despair and self‑destructive thoughts while also feeling shame about others' suffering.
In simple terms: Feeling hopeless and embarrassed about death.
Seek help and talk about feelings.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- personal crisis
- therapy
- support groups
- emergency services
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What triggers these thoughts?
- How can you safely share your pain?
Self‑harm thoughts often hide deeper unmet needs.