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Wanted To Die Quotes

I love thee and thou art so lovely and so wonderful and so beautiful and it does such things to me to be with thee that I feel as though I wanted to die when I am loving thee.
- Ernest Hemingway

I was no Cherokee. I was no warrior. I was nobody special. I was just a girl, scared and angry. When I saw myself in Daddy Glen's eyes, I wanted to die. No, I wanted to be already dead, cold and gone. Everything felt hopeless. He looked at me and I was ashamed of myself. It was like sliding down an endless hole, seeing myself at the bottom, dirty, ragged, poor, stupid.
- Dorothy Allison

If you cannot love me, I will die. Before you came I wanted to die, I have told you many times. It is cruel to have made me want to live only to make my death more bloody.
- James Baldwin

who wants to live forever?" actually, she wouldn't mind a small dose of immortality. the concept worked well for her. Fain muttered as the engines roared to life, "yeah, but no one said i wanted to die today.
- Sherrilyn Kenyon

Music makes us want to live. You don't know how many times people have told me that they'd been down and depressed and just wanted to die. But then a special song caught their ear and that helped give them renewed strength. That's the power music has.
- Mary J Blige

I wanted to shake the stuffing out of him; I wanted to hug him; I wanted to die.
- Alan Bradley

Son, are you happy?
I don't mean to pry,
but do you dream of Heaven?
Have you ever wanted to die?
- Tim Burton

He wanted to die. He prayed for it. Through the roar in his ears, he begged for it.
- V S Carnes

Julie wanted to die of his own whiteness, to be drowned in the tide of his embarrassment on behalf of all uncool white people everywhere when they tried to be cool.
- Michael Chabon

He wanted to wake up every morning to her. Go to sleep with his body wrapped tightly around hers. He wanted her to have his childhis children. He knew he wanted to live out the rest of his life with her by his side and when he died, he wanted to die in her arms.
- Christine Feehan

She wanted to die, but she also wanted to live in Paris.
- Gustave Flaubert

When they asked some old Roman philosopher or other how he wanted to die, he said he would open his veins in a warm bath. I thought it would be easy, lying in the tup and seeing the redness flower from my wrists, flush after flush through the clear water, till I sank into sleep under a surface gaudy as poppies.
- Sylvia Plath

I never really wanted to die. But I followed through anyway. The pain in my heart was excruciating, and death was beautiful.
- Rae Hachton

I had led a private life and wanted to die a private death.
- Jean Harris

I love you," he said, his voice catching. "When I thought you were going to die, I wanted to die.
- Eloisa James

It is true that I had
wanted to die , but that is peculiarly different from regretting having
been born. Overwhelmingly, I was enormously glad to have been
born, grateful for life, and I couldn't imagine not wanting to pass on
life to someone else.
- Kay Redfield Jamison

Best hurry, he thought. Best get outa this weather. He wanted to die but he really didn't want to catch a cold to do it.
- Edward P Jones

The bravest thing I ever did was continuing my life when I wanted to die.
- Juliette Lewis

So many people have really wanted to die. They seem ashamed to say so. I think it would help if they would say so.
- Mercedes Mccambridge

What I wanted was to die among strangers, untroubled, beneath a cloudless sky. And yet my desire differed from the sentiments of that ancient Greek who wanted to die under the brilliant sun. What I wanted was some natural, spontaneous suicide. I wanted a death like that of a fox, not yet well versed in cunning, that walks carelessly along a mountain path and is shot by a hunter because of its own stupidity...
- Yukio Mishima

I wanted to live more than I wanted to die. I didn't know how to live. I didn't know how I would be able to live life on life's terms. But I know God carried me to the end of that journey so I could start a new one. In those few days, God brought me to the point of willingness again, to start down a path with an unknown destination.
- Sharon E Rainey

I remember thinking I wanted to die rather than live through another February day of grayness; I didn't tell anyone because I knew it wasn't normal. And normal was all I ever wanted to be.
- Sharon E Rainey

I lived like a man who wanted to die but who had no courage to do it himself.
- Anne Rice

I loved music, but I found myself at the point where I wanted to die. I didn't care about life.
- Brian Welch

While I had often said that I wanted to die in bed, what I really meant was that in my old age I wanted to be stepped on by an elephant while making love.
- Roger Zelazny

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