#suicide

When the suicide arrived at the sky, the people there asked him: "Why?" He replied: "Because no one admired me. ↗

— Stephen Crane

#death #heaven #suicide #death

There used to be days that I thought I was okay, or at least that I was going to be. We'd be hanging out somewhere and everything would just fit right and I would think 'it will be okay if it can just be like this forever' but of course nothing can ever stay just how it is forever. ↗

— Nina LaCour

#friendship #love #okay #suicide #suicide-note

I'm the girl nobody knows until she commits suicide. Then suddenly everyone had a class with her. ↗

— Tom Leveen

#girl #life #party #school #suicide

Yes -- or rather, it's not so much that I want to die as that I'm tired of living. ↗

— Ryūnosuke Akutagawa

#suicide #death

I don't want to hurt you or anybody so please forget about me. Just try. Find yourself a better friend. ↗

— Nina LaCour

#hurt #love #suicide #suicide-note #friendship

A middle-aged woman who looked like someone's cleaning lady, a shrieking adolescent lunatic and a talkshow host with an orange face... It didn't add up. Suicide wasn't invented for people like this. It was invented for people like Virginia Woolf and Nick Drake. And Me. Suicide was supposed to be cool. ↗

— Nick Hornby

#suicide #age

I know from my own experience that suicide is not what it seems. Too easy to try to piece together the fragmented life. The spirit torn in bits so that the body follows. ↗

— Jeanette Winterson

#art

I thought: This is not racing, it's a suicide mission. ↗

— Barry Sheene

#mission #racing #suicide #thought

The Labour Party's election manifesto is the longest suicide note in history. ↗

— Greg Knight

#history #labour #longest #manifesto #note

Drunkenness is temporary suicide. ↗

— Bertrand Russell

#suicide #temporary