Martin Amis Quotes

I never felt like dying was a good idea.

I can't get my wrists to bleed, just don't know why suicide appeals to me.

Suicide is, after all, the opposite of the poem.

[I] have fantasies of killing myself and thus being the powerful one not the powerless one.

I am not even alive enough to know how to kill myself

Suicides aren't heroic in my opinion. And I don't think anybody ever really knows why somebody commits suicide.

I'm not glorifying it at all, I'm just basically telling you that sometimes I have suicidal thoughts. And maybe I should seek help, or maybe it's not that deep.

Suicide is not an answer, it's destruction.

Nine men in ten are would be suicides.

There was a moment in my life when I really wanted to kill myself. And there was one other moment when I was close to that. But even in my most jaded times, I had some hope.

There's nothing beautiful about somebody killing themselves.

Don't untie me," she said, "no matter what happens or how much I plead. I'll want to go straight over the edge and drown myself." "Are you trying to tempt me?" "Ha-ha.

The suicide does not play the game, does not observe the rules. He leaves the party too soon, and leaves the other guests painfully uncomfortable.

I don't believe that people should take their own lives without deep and thoughtful reflection over a considerable period of time. (suicide note)

All my life I have had the utmost admiration for suicides. I have always considered them superior to me in every way.

What an indulgence it would be, to just blow off my head, all my mean spirits disappearing with a gun blast, like blowing a seedy dandelion apart.

If you wish to kill yourself but lack the courage to, I think a visit to Palmerston North will do the trick.

It (suicide) became a possibility like Maybe when I grow up, I will be dead. Life was a cake that looked good on the bakery shelf but turned to sawdust and salt when I ate it.

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.

Suicide - when I think of it, to me it means someone had a lot of problems and they couldn't fight through them anymore. That's not cowardly. It's sad and nothing but.

Just think, right now as you read this, some guy somewhere is gettin' ready to hang himself.

Voices in the darkness scream away my mental health, can I ask a question to help me save me from myself?

I think it will be a miracle if I don't someday end up killing myself.

No matter what anyone says, suicide takes guts. It's for heroes and martyrs, truly vainglorious men. Archie was none of these. He was a man whose significance in the Greater Scheme of Things could be figured along familiar ratios: Pebble : Beach Raindrop : Ocean Needle : Haystack

Psychologically, I will not have to seek far if I decide to kill myself, because in my mind and heart I am more ready for this than for the unplanned daily tribulations that mark off the mornings and afternoons.