cam’s Reviews > Suicidal: Why We Kill Ourselves > Status Update

This is becoming my way of keeping track of quotes now :)

"With such exciting things happening in my life, how could I possibly complain, let alone be suicidal? After all, most writers would kill (no pun intended) to attract the sort of publicity I was getting. "Oh boo-hoo," I told myself. "You've sure got it rough. Let's ask one of those new Syrian refugees how they feel about your dire straits, shall we? ...

updating just to write down this quote: "Now, eleven years later, having turned my back on the academy, fresh out of book ideas, along with a name pretty much synonymous with penises and pervs, it was a very different story. Career burnout? Please. That's a luxury for the employed."