“For weeks Tyrone thought he was going to die any minute, and there were also times when he was afraid he wasnt going to die.”
― Requiem for a Dream
― Requiem for a Dream
“Keep passing the open windows.”
― The Hotel New Hampshire
― The Hotel New Hampshire
“On the morning the last Lisbon daughter took her turn at suicide—it was Mary this time, and sleeping pills, like Therese—the two paramedics arrived at the house knowing exactly where the knife drawer was, and the gas oven, and the beam in the basement from which it was possible to tie a rope.”
― The Virgin Suicides
― The Virgin Suicides
“If wild my breast and sore my pride,
I bask in dreams of suicide,
If cool my heart and high my head
I think 'How lucky are the dead.”
― The Complete Poems of Dorothy Parker
I bask in dreams of suicide,
If cool my heart and high my head
I think 'How lucky are the dead.”
― The Complete Poems of Dorothy Parker
“The only difference between a suicide and a martyrdom really is the amount of press coverage.”
― Survivor
― Survivor
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