Madonna reveals she contemplated suicide amid custody battle with Guy Ritchie

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00:00You know, there were moments in my life where I wanted to cut my arms off.

00:03I wanted, I actually contemplated suicide.

00:05I, and that probably sounds really weird coming from me,

00:08because I'm not that, I'm not emo.

00:10What pain at the time pushed you to that place of

00:13potentially wanting to take your own life?

00:15I went through a custody battle with my son.

00:18And, um, I, you know...

00:24Even though my marriage didn't work out,

00:26I mean, a lot of people's marriages don't work out.

00:28They marry their own people.

00:29They're not aligned.

00:30They're not meant for each other.

00:31Um, someone taking, trying to take my child away from me was like,

00:36um, they might as well just kill me.

00:39That's really how I was thinking.

00:41Oh, my God.

00:42I know.

00:43I know.

00:43There was a tragedy in the state of the crowd.

00:45I know.

00:45I don't mean to get no idea.

00:46I'm sorry.

00:46I know.

00:47There's no idea there.

00:48There's no idea.

00:49I know there's no idea.

00:50There's no idea.

00:51There's no idea.

00:52No idea.