"If death meant just leaving the stage long enough to change costume and come back as a new character...Would you slow down? Or speed up?











Put a gun to my head and paint the wall with my brains.

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"It's only in drugs or death we'll see anything new, and death is just too controlling.
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"The only difference between a suicide and a martyrdom really is the amount of press coverage.
"A girl calls and asks, "Does it hurt very much to die?""Well, sweetheart," I tell her, "yes, but it hurts a lot more to keep living.
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"It's easy to cry when you realize that everyone you love will reject you or die.
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"The lucky ones are just born dead.


