John Waters Quotes

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

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

What I really felt like, though, was committing suicide. I felt like jumping out the window. I probably would've done it, too, if I'd been sure somebody'd cover me up as soon as I landed. I didn't want a bunch of stupid rubbernecks looking at me when I was all gory.

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

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.

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

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.

Suicide. A sideways word, a word that people whisper and mutter and cough: a word that must be squeezed out behind cupped palms or murmured behind closed doors. It was only in dreams that I heard the word shouted, screamed.

I would feel real trapped in this life if I didn't know I could commit suicide at any time.

Kill me, I don't care. I do not want to be on this Earth anymore.

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

Nowadays, suicide is just a way of disappearing. It is carried out timidly, quietly, and falls flat. It is no longer an action, only a submission.

The problem with suicide is that it seems so flamboyant. It's camp. You have to be a bit of a drama queen to ever seriously consider it.

Suicide: Don't knock it if you ain't tried it.

I wanted to end my life so bad and was in my car ready to go down that ramp into the water, and I did go part way, but I stopped. I went again and stopped. I then got out of the car and stood by the car a nervous wreck.

When you have a child who wants to take his own life and you feel powerless, nothing else in life matters.

Part of me wonders if this is a suicide mission disguised as a game.

Suicide is cheating the doctor out of job.

I don't think I was ever...trying to kill myself but I knew that if I'd ever gone too far...I wouldn't care.

A man who is willing to commit suicide has the initiative.

Suicide is the only way out.

Pretty soon, the only doubt in my mind was the precise time and method of committing suicide. The only alternative I could see was an eternity of hell for the rest of my life in a mental hospital, and I was going to use my last ounce of free choice and choose a quick clean ending.

Suicide is the worst form of murder, because it leaves no opportunity for repentance.

It was not as easy to commit suicide as to contemplate it.

No man kills himself unless there is something wrong with his life.