365 Movie Quotes about Death (+ Sound Clips) - page 26

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.

251 I have six months left to live. -You're just trying to make me feel better.

Michael Rispoli as Joe Fusco Jr.; Sandra Bullock as Lucy Eleanor Moderatz in While You Were Sleeping (1995)

252 You see, over in America, we have this rule. If you want to motivate someone, don't mention death.

Mel Gibson as Rocky in Chicken Run

253 Where do you end up? -Where does everybody end up? You die. And that's all right too.

Lew Ayres as Ned; Katharine Hepburn as Linda Seton in Holiday (1938)

254 And I miss my home because I'm beginning to get scared shitless. Because all of a sudden it's closer to the end than it is to the beginning. And death is suddenly a perceptible thing to me with definable features.

William Holden as Max Schumacher in Network (1976)

255 I know you don't understand, but when you're dead, you're dead. It's just the way it is. Dead is for ever.

Ally Sheedy as Stephanie Speck in Short Circuit (1986)

256 I give thanks for the time and the place. -The time and place, Parson? A time to live and a place to die. That's all any man gets. No more, no less.

Quote from The Alamo (1960)

257 They ain't afraid to die. What seems most important to me is that they ain't afraid to live.

Richard Widmark as Jim Bowie in The Alamo (1960)

258 There's nothing out there, kid, but dark.

John Wayne as Davy Crockett in The Alamo (1960)

259 I don't know what you're going to say at the gates of heaven, but I'm going to say no woman ever lived had herself a better husband than you been to me. Now go on.

Quote from The Alamo (1960)

260 Must be kinda fun to be dead, right? No pressure.

Sam Rockwell as Justin Hammer in Iron Man 2