Quote by Robert Crumb

Killing yourself is a major commitment, it takes a kind of courage. Most people just lead lives of cowardly desperation. It's kinda half suicide where you just dull yourself with substances.

Killing yourself is a major commitment, it takes a kind of c

Summary

This quote suggests that taking one's own life requires a significant level of courage, as it represents a committed action. The quote further argues that many individuals do not have the bravery to confront the challenges in their lives and instead choose to live passively in a state of desperation. It suggests that some people resort to self-destructive behaviors, such as substance abuse, as a way to numb themselves from their hardships. This quote highlights the complex nature of human suffering and the varied ways individuals cope with their pain.

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By Robert Crumb

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