"I saw Suicide in '74 and it was pretty horrifying"
- Robert Quine
About this Quote
In this quote, Robert Quine is reviewing a past experience where he saw a suicide in 1974. The use of the word "saw" suggests that he was physically present and saw the event firsthand. The addition of "Suicide" in quote marks might suggest that this was the name of a band or a performance, but making use of "scary" recommends that it was a real and terrible event. This quote highlights the impact that witnessing a suicide can have on an individual, and the fact that Quine remembers it so strongly after several years talks to the lasting result it had on him.
This quote is written / told by Robert Quine between December 30, 1942 and May 31, 2004. He/she was a famous Musician from USA.
The author also have 17 other quotes.
"I think suicide is sort of like cancer was 50 years ago. People don't want to talk about it, they don't want to know about it. People are frightened of it, and they don't understand, when actually these issues are medically treatable"
"I think about death a lot, like I think we all do. I don't think of suicide as an option, but as fun. It's an interesting idea that you can control how you go. It's this thing that's looming, and you can control it"
"As history since Hiroshima shows, the best, perhaps the only, way to curb war is to deter it with such overwhelming force as to turn it from a struggle into suicide"
"To run away from trouble is a form of cowardice and, while it is true that the suicide braves death, he does it not for some noble object but to escape some ill"
