Aaron Spelling Quotes

When people come to me saying they want to kill themselves, I tell them, "What’s your rush? You can kill yourself any time you like. So calm down. Suicide is a positive act." And they do calm down.

For people considering suicide, it is bullshit. Endure the moment.

Instead of committing suicide, people go to work.

A smile across the aisle of a bus in the morning could save a suicide later in the day.

I think love could have saved Kurt Cobain.

Nothing in my life has ever made me want to commit suicide more than people's reaction to my trying to commit suicide.

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

Please, people, do not f- with depression. It's merciless. All it wants is to get you in a room alone and kill you. Take care of yourself.

I think people don't understand how intimately tied suicide is to mental illness, particularly to depressive illness and bipolar illness.

A guy needs somebody―to be near him. A guy goes nuts if he ain't got nobody. Don't make no difference who the guy is, long's he's with you. I tell ya, I tell ya a guy gets too lonely an' he gets sick.

I feel ashamed now that I tried to take my life. It is such a precious thing. I had no one to talk me out of my despair and that was a mistake. You need to keep people close. You need to give them access to your heart.

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

It was deeply a part of Lee's kindness and understanding that man's right to kill himself is inviolable, but sometimes a friend can make it unnecessary

One of my friends committed suicide when I was in high school, and it's the most tragic thing anybody can go through.

Suicide kills two people.

I see in the papers where Roy Guthrie committed suicide. Why, I wonder?

Recovering from the suicide of a loved one, you need all the help you can get.

Amid the sufferings of life on earth, suicide is God's best gift to man.

She said Robert Joyner had killed himself with a gun. And then I asked why, and then she told me that he was getting a divorce and was sad about it.' 'Lots of people get divorces and don't kill themselves,' I said. 'I know,' she said, excitement in her voice. 'That's what I told her.

Suicide is not something I owe you or yours.

On New Year's Eve, my dear friend lost his battle with depression . . . Though he wasn't the first friend I've lost to suicide, I sure hope he's the last. I wish I had the chance to go back and tell them what they meant to me. I wish I had the chance to beg them to seek help, to keep fighting. I wish they knew that they were surrounded by countless others who struggle on a daily basis.

The stigma of self-inflicted death is for some people a hateful blot that demands erasure at all costs.

Our loneliness makes us avid column readers these days.

Women attempt suicide more often because they want to become the priority of those they love rather than always prioritizing them.

If you have something to get off of your chest, there is a proper way to do it. Everybody has a bad day, and, for some people, you're under a microscope and you have to deal with the consequences of having a bad day in front of people. But everyone has them.