Subject: Death » Last words (Page 10)

Cut 'er loose, Doc!

(1861 – 1909) American painter, illustrator, sculptor & writer

I'm sorry, boys, I’m all wet.

(1895 – 1964) comedian (wife & partner of George Burns)

Utter nonsense.

(1884 – 1962) diplomat & reformer & first lady

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


Go away. I'm all right.

(1866 – 1946) English author

Maybe they only had one rocket.

British WWII soldier

I should never have switched from Scotch to Martinis.

(1899 – 1957) film actor

Ah well I suppose it has come to this… such is life.

(c.1855 – 1880) Irish Australian bushranger & outlaw

Take away those pillows. I shall need them no more.

(1832 – 1898) English author, mathematician, logician & photographer

My work is done, why wait?

(1854 – 1932) American innovator & founder of Eastman Kodak

I'm so bored with it all.

(1874 – 1965) British prime minister, politician, statesman & orator

You can be a king or a street sweeper, but everyone dances with the Grim Reaper.

(1953 – 1992) American career criminal & convicted murderer

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

(1599 – 1658) English military & political leader

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

Well, this is certainly a pleasant surprise.

American mobster

I feel nothing except a certain difficulty in continuing to exist.

(1657 – 1757) French author

On the contrary!

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

No thank you.

(1959 – 2005) American serial killer

And always remember the last words of my grandfather, who said, “A truck!”

(1956 – ) American comedian

I’m afraid I’m being an awful nuisance.

(1887 – 1964) English biographer, critic, novelist & poet