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This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is struggling or in crisis, help is available. Call or text 988 or chat at 988lifeline.org. Cher opened up about a dark time in her early life in her new memoir. The pop icon, 78, described a time she experienced suicidal thoughts in “Cher: The Memoir, Part One,” out Nov. 19. These thoughts, she wrote, stemmed from her unhappiness in her marriage to Sonny Bono.
“It was crazy that he was telling me. He went on: ‘I figured I’d plead insanity like Spade Cooley and get seven years in jail before they released me. Then I’d get a book deal and my own show.’” “‘Oh, you did, did you?’ I replied. ‘Well, there would have been no need to push me because I was gonna jump!’ Within seconds, we were howling,” Cher continued. “No one watching our response to what had been the darkest moment of our marriage would have understood.
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