Random Last Words Written By Famous People In Their Suicide Notes (19 items)

(#18) Hart Crane
- Dec. at 32 (1899-1932)
Goodbye, everybody!

These were the last words of Hart Crane as he jumped off the cruise ship Orizaba. His body was never found.
(#11) Vachel Lindsay
- Dec. at 52 (1879-1931)
They tried to get me - I got them first!

Vachel Lindsay completed suicide by drinking a bottle of lye on December 5, 1931.
(#15) Charlotte Perkins Gilman
- Dec. at 75 (1860-1935)
When all usefulness is over, when one is assured of an unavoidable and imminent death, it is the simplest of human rights to choose a quick and easy death in place of a slow and horrible one.

Charlotte Perkins Gilman died on August 17, 1935, by taking an overdose of chloroform.
(#6) Kate Spade
- Dec. at 55 (1962 - 2018)
Bea - I have always loved you. This is not your fault. Ask Daddy!

Kate Spade hanged herself in an apparent suicide at her Manhattan apartment, according to New York Police Department sources.
(#5) Hunter S. Thompson
- Dec. at 67 (1937-2005)
No More Games. No More Bombs. No More Walking. No More Fun. No More Swimming. 67. That is 17 years past 50. 17 more than I needed or wanted. Boring. I am always b*tchy. No Fun – for anybody. 67. You are getting Greedy. Act your old age. Relax – This won't hurt.

Hunter S. Thompson left the note, titled "Football Season is Over," for his wife, Anita. He shot himself four days later at his home in Aspen, Colorado, after weeks of pain from a host of physical problems that included a broken leg and a hip replacement. The two were on the telephone at the time.
(#10) Freddie Prinze
- Dec. at 22 (1954-1977)
I must end it. There's no hope left. I'll be at peace. No one had anything to do with this. My decision totally.

Freddie Prinze fatally shot himself in the head in front of his agent, Marvin “Dusty” Snyder, after years of struggling with his mental health.