"A Long Way Down" Quotes
Four strangers meet on a rooftop on New Year's Eve with the intention of jumping, but end up forming an unlikely support group instead.
fiction | 368 pages | Published in NaN
Quotes
I suppose some people might be put off by the idea of four blokes talking about themselves, but anyone with sense would know that it's the best part of the book.
The world is a problem, I said, and we're all trying to figure out what to do with it.
I'm not sure I want to go on living. And you know, I don't really care about the reasons.
I just want to be taken seriously, you know?
I mean, it's not a question of being afraid of dying. I just want to be doing something that I care about when I go. And I just don't think that's the case, you know?
So, it's like, I want to hang around to see what happens, but I don't want to be there when it actually does happen.
I don't know what I'm doing, and I don't know what to do about that.
I'm not sure I want to know how people really see me.
No one will be convinced by anything I say. No one will change their minds. What's the point?
I mean, I've got to do something, haven't I? It's not like I can just sit around and wait for things to happen.





