Subject: Death » Last words (Page 9)

Boy, fetch my fiddle.

(1671 – 1734) Scottish folk hero

Maybe they only had one rocket.

British WWII soldier

I’m always angry when I’m dying.

(1923 – 2009) English barrister, dramatist, screenwriter & author

My design is to make what haste I can to be gone.

(1599 – 1658) English military & political leader

I want nothing but death.

(1775 – 1817) English novelist

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


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

Don't be in such a hurry.

(1915 – 1959) American jazz singer & songwriter

More weight.

(c.1611 – 1692) a prosperous farmer and church member in early colonial America who died under judicial torture during the Salem witch trials

Can this last long?

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

Home to the palace to die.

(1818 – 1881) Emperor of the Russian Empire

What is the time? Never mind, it’s not important…

(1817 – 1882) Hungarian journalist, writer, poet & translator

Dear World, I am leaving because I am bored. I feel I have lived long enough. I am leaving you with your worries in this sweet cesspool. Good luck.

(1906 – 1972) Russian-born English actor, singer-songwriter & music composer

Utter nonsense.

(1884 – 1962) diplomat & reformer & first lady

On the contrary!

(1828 – 1906) Norwegian playwright, theatre director & poet

I don't believe that I'm going to be able to speak any longer.

(1881 – 1965) American Major League Baseball executive

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

I’ll be in Hell before you start breakfast! Let her rip!

(1863 – 1901) American cowboy & train robber

Codeine… bourbon…

(1903 – 1968) movie actress

Am I dying, or is this my birthday?

(1879 – 1964) British politician

And now, I am officially dead.

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