Death quotes

“Love is the blackest of all plagues... if one could die of it, there would be some pleasure in love, but you don't die of it.”
Gunnar Björnstrand - Jöns, squire

“- Antonius Block: Life is a preposterous horror. No man can live faced with Death, knowing everything's nothingness.
- Death: Most people think neither of death nor nothingness.
- Antonius Block: But one day you stand at the edge of life and face darkness.”
Max von Sydow - Antonius Block
Bengt Ekerot - Death

“- Antonius Block: Who are you?
- Death: I am Death.
- Antonius Block: Have you come for me?
- Death: I have long walked by your side.
- Antonius Block: So I have noticed.
- Death: Are you ready?
- Antonius Block: My body is ready, but I am not.”
Max von Sydow - Antonius Block
Bengt Ekerot - Death

“There are few things more fundamentally encouraging and stimulating than seeing someone else die.”
Adolphe Menjou - Gen. George Broulard

“- Pvt. Pierre Arnaud: I'm not afraid of dying tomorrow, only of getting killed.
- Soldier in bunk: That's as clear as mud.
- Pvt. Pierre Arnaud: Well, which would you rather be done in by: a bayonet or a machine gun?
- Soldier in bunk: Oh, a machine gun, naturally.
- Pvt. Pierre Arnaud: Naturally, that's just my point. They're both pieces of...” (continue)(continue reading)
Joe Turkel - Pvt. Pierre Arnaud

“A word to you about escape. There is no barbed wire. No stockade. No watchtower. They are not necessary. We are an island in the jungle. Escape is impossible. You would die.”

Sessue Hayakawa - Colonel Saito

“Should pale death, with treble dread, make the ocean caves our bed, God who hears the surges roll deign to save our suppliant soul.”
Willem Dafoe - Thomas Wake

- Abra Stone: You're magic. Like me.
- Danny Torrance: You need to listen to me. The world's a hungry place. A dark place. I've only met two or three people like us. They died. When I was a kid, I bumped into these things. I don't know about magic. I, I always called it "the shining".
Kyliegh Curran - Abra Stone
Ewan McGregor - Dan Torrance

“We're all dying. The world's just one big hospice with fresh air.”
Ewan McGregor - Dan Torrance

“Death is not worse pain than an empty life.”
Carlos Rivas - Lun Tha

“He looked exactly the same when he was alive, only he was vertical.”

Shirley MacLaine - Jennifer Rogers

“I don't know what to do anymore. Except maybe die.”
James Dean - Jim Stark

“Did I die and turn into a small muscular boy scout?”
Kevin Hart - Mouse

“- Eitri: You understand, boy, you're about to take the full force of a star. It'll kill you.
- Thor: Only if I die.
- Eitri: Yes. That's what... killing you means.”
Peter Dinklage - Eitri
Chris Hemsworth - Thor

“You ruined my life, and now you're ruining my fucking death too!”

Ewen Bremner - Spud

“- Philip Lacasse: Do you know about the DNR?
- Dell Scott: D and what?
- Philip Lacasse: DNR. Do not resuscitate. It's something you'll have to agree to as my carer. Do you understand what that means?
- Dell Scott: Like, I don't have to give you mouth-to-mouth if you're choking on your kumquat?
- Philip Lacasse: No extraordinary measures if...” (continue)(continue reading)
Bryan Cranston - Philip Lacasse
Kevin Hart - Dell Scott

“Dear Lord, We've come to the end of our journey, and in a little while we'll stand before you. I pray for you to be merciful. Judge us not for our weaknesses, but for our love and open the doors of heaven for Charlie and me.”
Katharine Hepburn - Rose Sayer

“- James Murray: What if we get shot down?
- Dick Best: I'm not going to end up as a pow, and neither are you.”
Keean Johnson - James Murray
Ed Skrein - Dick Best

“- Harry Brock: Don't you feel good? You want a aspirin?
- Jim Devery: No, no, I'm fine. In fact, considering I've been dead for sixteen years I'm in remarkable health.”
Broderick Crawford - Harry Brock
Howard St. John - Jim Devery

“- Billie Dawn: Would you do me a favor, Harry?
- Harry Brock: What?
- Billie Dawn: Drop dead!”
Judy Holliday - Billie Dawn
Broderick Crawford - Harry Brock

- Martins: I was going to stay with him, but he died Thursday.
- Crabbin: Goodness, that's awkward.
- Martins: Is that what you say to people after death? "Goodness, that's awkward"?
Joseph Cotten - Holly Martins
Wilfrid Hyde-White - Crabbin

“- Harry Lime: Nobody thinks in terms of human beings. Governments don't. Why should we? They talk about the people and the proletariat, I talk about the suckers and the mugs - it's the same thing. They have their five-year plans, so have I.
- Martins: You used to believe in God.
- Harry Lime: Oh, I still do believe in God, old man. I believe...” (continue)(continue reading)
Orson Welles - Harry Lime
Joseph Cotten - Holly Martins

“- Calloway: Death's at the bottom of everything, Martins. Leave death to the professionals.
- Martins: Mind if I use that line in my next Western?”
Trevor Howard - Maj. Calloway
Joseph Cotten - Holly Martins

“When you know death comes soon, you look around things more close.”
Hong Chau - Ngoc Lan Tran

“- Brandon: I've always thought that it was out of character for David to drink anything as corrupt as Whiskey.
- Phillip: Out of character for him to be murdered, too.”
John Dall - Brandon
Farley Granger - Phillip