best quotations about
Suicide |
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Quotations
 | What a fine weather today! Can’t choose whether to drink tea or to hang myself. — Anton Chekhov, 1860-1904, Russian writer 50 likes |
 | The most important thing you do everyday you live is deciding not to kill yourself. — Albert Camus, 1913-1960, French writer, Nobel 1957 40 likes |
 | Write something, even if it's just a suicide note. — Gore Vidal, 1925-2012, American writer 39 likes |
| But in the end one needs more courage to live than to kill himself. — Albert Camus, 1913-1960, French writer, Nobel 1957 29 likes |
 | Killing myself was a matter of such indifference to me that I felt like waiting for a moment when it would make some difference. — Fyodor Dostoyevsky, 1821-1881, Russian writer 24 likes |
| Should I kill myself, or have a cup of coffee? — Albert Camus, 1913-1960, French writer, Nobel 1957 23 likes |
 | You are willing to die, you coward, but not to live. — Hermann Hesse, 1877-1962, German writer, Nobel 1946 20 likes |
 | That's how we stay young these days: murder and suicide. — Eugene Ionesco, 1912-1994, French-Romanian playwright 19 likes |
| There is but one truly serious philosophical problem and that is suicide. Judging whether life is or is not worth living amounts to answering the fundamental question of philosophy. — Albert Camus, 1913-1960, French writer, Nobel 1957 18 likes |
 | Preventive war is like committing suicide for fear of death. — Otto von Bismarck, 1815-1898, German chancellor 15 likes |
 | To commit suicide? But isn’t this what you are doing your whole life? — Louis Scutenaire, 1905-1987, Belgian surrealist & anarchist 15 likes |
 | You think you are killing me. I think you are committing suicide. — Antonio Porchia, 1885-1968, Italian-Argentinian poet 11 likes |
 | There are many who dare not kill themselves for fear of what the neighbours will say. — Cyril Connolly, 1903-1974, British writer 10 likes |
 | The crime of suicide lies rather in its disregard for the feelings of those whom we leave behind. — E. M. Forster, 1879-1970, British writer 9 likes |
 | To kill time is not murder, it's suicide. — William James, 1842-1910, American philosopher 7 likes |
 | Here’s the difficulty about suicide: it is an act of ambition that can be committed only when one has passed beyond ambition. |
 | Drunkenness is temporary suicide. |
 | It would have been so pointless to kill himself that, even if he had wanted to, the pointlessness would have made him unable. |
 | He who kills himself is a victim who meets his executioner and kills him. |
 | The trouble about jumping was that if you didn’t pick the right number of storeys, you might still be alive when you hit bottom. |
| Suicides are timid murderers. Masochism instead of Sadism. |
Quotes in Verse
 | Razors pain you, Rivers are damp, Acids stain you, And drugs cause cramp. Guns aren't lawful, Nooses give, Gas smells awful. You might as well live. — Dorothy Parker, 1893-1967, American writer, poet, satirist, critic 19 likes |
Funny Quotes
 | I told my psychiatrist I was thinking of killing myself. He told me from now on I had to pay in advance. — Rodney Dangerfield, 1924-2004, American comedian 16 likes |
 | I tried to hang myself with a bungee cord. I kept almost dying. — Steven Wright, 1955-, American comedian 14 likes |
| If a person with multiple personalities threatens suicide, is that considered a hostage situation? — Steven Wright, 1955-, American comedian 11 likes |
 | There have been times when I've thought of suicide but with my luck it'd probably be a temporary solution. — Woody Allen, 1935-, American actor & film director 7 likes |
Movie Quotes
 | He won't kill himself. It would please too many people. — from the film Twentieth Century (1934) 22 likes |
 | Why don't you hurry up and commit suicide? We need the room for our cousin from the south. — from the film Alphaville (1965) 13 likes |
