[Albion Wilde]

He was way too old for the self-medication with drugs and alcohol excuse. I may sound harsh, but I am old enough to have lived before the Sex, Drugs & Rock’n’Roll revolution, and could see the difference in what people suddenly believed they were entitled to do once hallucenogens and cocaine hit the scene. If you have mental health issues, you still must choose — to fight and win or to give in. He gave in. Many, many times — too many to count. He harmed his children. Just wrong.

[mmichaels1970]

"It's the same voice thought that … you're standing at a precipice and you look down, there's a voice and it's a little quiet voice that goes, 'Jump,'" Williams told Sawyer.

"I don't like standing near the edge of a platform when an express train is passing through. I like to stand right back and if possible get a pillar between me and the train. I don't like to stand by the side of a ship and look down into the water. A second's action would end everything. A few drops of desperation." - Winston Churchill (1874-1965)

Very similar. Churchill beat it. Williams didn't. But both conditions were very similar. Churchill was perpetually one bad decision away from the same fate. A horrible way to have to live.