288 Movie Quotes about Dead People (+ Sound Clips) - page 28

Updated: May 6, 2026

Memorable quotes about dead people, selected from famous or less known movies by Movie-Sounds.org's visitors, accompanied by short mp3 and wav audio samples.

271 Dead men make even better music.

Quote from Disciple of Shaolin Master (1981)

272 You died on a Saturday morning. And I had you placed here under our tree.

Tom Hanks as Forrest Gump in Forrest Gump (1994)

273 He's not dead. Look, his stomach's moving. -Maybe he's just sleeping, eh?

Dave Thomas as Doug McKenzie in Strange Brew (1983)

274 Of course they're dead. They're ghosts.

Michael Keaton as Betelgeuse in Beetlejuice

275 Let us join in grief, rejoice in despair, and honor the fortunate dead.

Raul Julia as Gomez Addams in Addams Family Values

276 We French always pay respects to the dead of our allies.

Marlon Brando as Colonel Walter Kurtz in Apocalypse Now

277 It doesn't _in' matter what his name was. He's dead.

William Sadler as Heywood in The Shawshank Redemption

278 She breathed on me. A dead person breathed on me. -Her hand touched me. She's stiff already. Ugh.

Dana Barron as Audrey Griswold in Vacation (1983)

279 Mom, we don't have to ride with a dead person, do we? Please say we don't.

Dana Barron as Audrey Griswold in Vacation (1983)

280 The wounded go before the dead, sir.

John Wayne as Col. Mike Kirby in The Green Berets (1968)