“It used to be said, not so long ago, that every suicide gave Satan special pleasure. I don't think that's trueunless it isn't true either that the Devil is a gentleman. If the Devil has no class at...”

“July 24, 6:03 A.M.The laundry was warm and the rafters were firm, and Michael Holzapfel jumped from the chair as if it were a cliff...Michael Holzapfel knew what he was doing. He killed himself for...”

“A book is a suicide postponed.”

“How much can you really trust the promise of a suicidal father?”