Commit Suicide Quotes

160 quotes by 132 authors

To write poetry and to commit suicide, apparently so contradictory, had really been the same, attempts at escape. — John Fowles
The one who confidently looks forward to an eternal reward for his efforts in mortality is constantly sustained through his deepest trials. When he is… — Harold B. Lee
After the dress rehearsal that afternoon, someone had misplaced the vial of poison, and for lack of better, Romeo would have to commit suicide by… — Anne Fortier
If you have no past or no future, which, after all, is all that the present is made of, why then you may as well… — Sylvia Plath
If poets often commit suicide, it is not because their poems are bad but because they are good. Whoever heard of a bad poet committing… — Walker Percy
In a way, literature is true than life,' he said to himself. 'On paper, you say exactly and completely what you feel. How easy it… — Simone de Beauvoir
Sometimes, people trying to commit suicide manage it in a manner that leaves them breathless with astonishment. — Salman Rushdie
It is dull enough to confuse the eye in following, pronounced enough to constantly irritate and provoke study, and when you follow the lame uncertain… — Charlotte Perkins Gilman
It is impossible to found a civilization on fear and hatred and cruelty. It would never endure.' 'Why not?' 'It would have no vitality. It… — George Orwell
When one of my Japanese teacups is broken, I imagine that the real cause was not the careless hand of a maid but the anxieties… — Fernando Pessoa
It was the kind of place you went when your earthly troubles became too much for you and you were looking for a creative way… — Ilona Andrews
I love you," Jake whispered. "Are you strong enough for this?" I made myself comfortable. Said over my shoulder, "Sure." "Would you tell me if… — Josh Lanyon
I would feel real trapped in this life if I didn't know I could commit suicide at any time. — Hunter S. Thompson
The failures are not due to any injustice, but to an inner defect. It is always caused by the person himself. Yes, I know, you… — Anais Nin
I can't deceive myself that out of the bare stark realization that no matter how enthusiastic you are, no matter how sure that character is… — Sylvia Plath
When you're young and healthy you can plan on Monday to commit suicide, and by Wednesday you're laughing again. — Marilyn Monroe
Lie is more worth living, more full of interest when you are likely to lose it. It shouldn't be, perhaps, but it is. When you're… — Agatha Christie
When you write, you want fame, fortune and personal satisfaction. You want to write what you want to write and feel it's good, and you… — Dashiell Hammett
If I commit suicide, it will not be to destroy myself, but to put myself back together again. Suicide will be for me only one… — Antonin Artaud
I have always thought that Heaven is a place for people who had had a good life, but that is not true. God is merciful… — Etgar Keret

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