372 Movie Quotes about Death (+ Sound Clips) - page 17

Updated: Sep 2, 2026

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

161 Sorry, pal. We might all need priests in a few minutes.

Quote from Kojak

162 Yeah. Don't die unless somebody's home.

Dana Barron as Audrey Griswold in Vacation (1983)

163 And you've gotta fight! That's life. And when you stop fightin', that's death.

John Wayne as Breck Coleman in The Big Trail (1930)

164 Who is it that's dying out here on these streets every night? Y'all.

Laurence Fishburne as Jason "Furious" Styles; Jason Furious Styles in Boyz n the Hood

165 Never go in against a Sicilian when death is on the line!

Wallace Shawn as Vizzini in The Princess Bride (1987)

166 We have a choice. Life or death.

Quote from Battlestar Galactica (1978)

167 Born by myself, die by myself.

DMX as Tommy in Belly (1998)

168 Because if we're all gonna die anyway, shouldn't we be enjoying ourselves now? You know?

Quote from Dazed and Confused (1993)

169 You're at the end of the road, and the devil's aside ye, waitin'.

Marjorie Main as Mrs. Cantrell in Dark Command (1940)

170 That's why you gotta, right now, accept death. It, uh, calms you.

Dirk Benedict as Faceman in The A-Team