I had wanted to kill myself, not because I hated living, but because I loved it.And the truth of the matter is, I think that a lot of people who think about killing themselves feel the same way. They love live but it's all fucked up for themWe were up on that roof because we couldn't find a way back into life, and being shut out of it like that...It just fucking destroys you, man.

πŸ“– Nick Hornby

🌍 English  |  πŸ‘¨β€πŸ’Ό Writer

πŸŽ‚ April 17, 1957
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The quote from Nick Hornby's "A Long Way Down" expresses a profound internal conflict experienced by those struggling with suicidal thoughts. The speaker reveals that their desire to end their life doesn't stem from a hatred of existence, but rather from an overwhelming love for life that feels unattainable due to their circumstances. This nuanced perspective challenges the common assumption that people who consider suicide do so out of despair, highlighting...

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