365 Movie Quotes about Death (+ Sound Clips) - page 19

Updated: May 26, 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.

181 I thought so. You don't want the burden, or the responsibility. You just want to die. That's easier!

Quote from Savage Killers

182 I don't understand why people have to die in such a terrible way.

Quote from Savage Killers

183 Your sister's death was caused by failure of the heart, sir, due to total shock. Literally, she died of fright.

Quote from The Pit and the Pendulum (1961)

184 I am afraid, madam, that he has made his final crossing to that Stygian shore. -What? -He's dead.

Vincent Price as Waldo Trumbull in The Comedy of Terrors

185 Life's but a walking shadow, a poor player that struts and frets his hour upon the stage and then is heard no more.

Quote from The Comedy of Terrors

186 There are always accidental deaths occurring. -Always.

Ernest Thesiger as Dr. Pretorius; Colin Clive as Henry Frankenstein in Bride of Frankenstein

187 Famine, pestilence, war, disease, and death. They rule this world.

Vincent Price as Prince Prospero in The Masque of the Red Death

188 It's time for a new dance to begin. The dance of death.

The Red Death in The Masque of the Red Death

189 Why should you be afraid to die? Your soul has been dead for a long time.

The Red Death in The Masque of the Red Death

190 Darkness, Rabbi? -Yes. The final curse upon the land to end forever the sleep of man.

Quote from The Abominable Dr. Phibes