Subject: Death » Last words (Page 9)

I have been a most unconscionable time dying, but I beg you to excuse it.

(1630 – 1685) monarch of England, Scotland & Ireland

One never knows the ending. One has to die to know exactly what happens after death… although Catholics have their hopes.

(1899 – 1980) English filmmaker & producer

When I hear that a man is religious, I conclude he is a rascal!

(1711 – 1776) Scottish philosopher, historian, economist & essayist

Only from the cold, my friend.

(1736 – 1793) French astronomer, orator & leader of the French Revolution

Goddamn the whole fucking world and everyone in it except you, Carlotta!

(1880 – 1946) comedian, actor, juggler & writer

Why should I talk to you? I've just been talking with your boss.

(1876 – 1933) screenwriter

Home to the palace to die.

(1818 – 1881) Emperor of the Russian Empire

I am about to take my last voyage, a great leap in the dark.


Now, now, my good man, this is no time for making enemies.

(1694 – 1778) French author, humanist & satirist

Show my head to the people.  It is worth seeing.

(1759 – 1794) influential figure in the French Revolution

I want nothing but death.

(1775 – 1817) English novelist

Am I dying, or is this my birthday?

(1879 – 1964) British politician

Go on, get out! Last words are for fools who haven't said enough!

(1818 – 1883) German philosopher, economist, sociologist & socialist

Born in a hotel room, and Goddammit, died in one!

(1888 – 1953) American playwright

Why? I'm right at the height of the rifles.

(1814 – 1861) Mexican lawyer, scientist & liberal politician

I'm out of here, man. I'm gone. Keep me in your hearts.

(? – 2008) American convicted murder

You got me.

(1903 – 1934) American bank robber & convicted murderer

Can this last long?

(1650 – 1702) Dutch ruler over England & Ireland & Scotland

And now, I am officially dead.

(1822 – 1903) American teacher, lawyer, iron manufacturer & politician

You be good. See you tomorrow. I love you.

African Grey Parrot (1976 – 2007) subject of a thirty-year experiment by animal psychologist Irene Pepperberg

If any of you have a message for the Devil, give it to me, for I am about to meet him!