Quote by Steven Wright

Once I tried to kill myself with a bungee cord. I kept almost dying.

Once I tried to kill myself with a bungee cord. I kept almos

Summary

This quote conveys a dark and unsettling personal experience with suicide. It suggests that the speaker attempted to end their life using a bungee cord but failed multiple times. The use of the phrase "almost dying" indicates the lifeline offered by the cord prevented their ultimate demise. This quote underscores the speaker's resilience despite their desperate state, offering a glimpse into the complex emotions surrounding mental health and the profound impact that a seemingly small intervention can have.

By Steven Wright

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