What do some of the most famous, intelligent, or entertaining people have to say as their last words before they pass? Some utterances of these utterances are ironic, some are wise, some are loving, and some are even arrogant! But all of these celebrities had just one last thing to say right before they died.
1. John F. Kennedy
We will reveal the last and final words before death of some of the worlds favorite historical legends. Rest In Peace!
When a friend said, “you certainly cannot say that the people of Dallas haven’t given you a nice welcome, Mr.2. John Lennon
President,” JFK responded with his final words: “No, you certainly can’t.”
3. Ernest Hemmingway
4. Steve Jobs
5. James Brown
Oh wow” as he died from pancreatic cancer in 2011.
6. James Dean
7. Frank Sinatra
Wütherich had just told Dean to slow down.
After saying, “I’m losing it,”crooner Frank Sinatra died of a heart attack.8. George Orwell
The legend known as Ol’ Blue Eyes passed away in Los Angeles, California.
The famous author George Orwell was known to be ahead of the times.9. Malcolm X
His famous last words were “At fifty, everyone has the face he deserves.” He died just after that, at the age of fortysix.
Right before the American Muslim minister and human rights activist was assassinated, Malcolm X said, “Hold it! Hold it!10. Joe DiMaggio
Let’s cool it! Let’s be cool, brothers!”
11. Truman Capote
12. Whitney Houston
13. Walt Disney
14. Sigmund Freud
Kurt Russell confirmed the story on Jimmy Kimmel Live in April 2007, but does not know why Walt wrote his name.
The iconic Austrian neurologist and father of psychoanalysis said “This is absurd!15. Charlie Chaplin
This is absurd!” He was suffering from cancer and he died by physician-assisted suicide.
The funny-man actor, responded “Why not? After all, it belongs to him,” after a priest said “May the Lord have mercy on your soul” to him.16. Michael Jackson
Chaplin was hardly laid to rest in peace, as his body was eventually stolen and held ransom for $600,000.
17. Elvis Presley
18. T.S. Elliot
Allegedly, his last words were “I’m going to the bathroom to read.”
T.S.19. Eleanor Roosevelt
Eliot, the American-born British essayist, sweetly mumbled his wife’s name as he died: “Valerie.” The house where he died has had a blue plaque on it in his honor.
20. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
21. Humphrey Bogart
22. John Wayne
Hurry back” as she went to go pick up the kids.
Western star John Wayne was with his wife as he died and said to her, “Of course I know who you are. You’re my girl.23. Heath Ledger
I love you.”
Ledger’s final words were spoken to his sister, on the phone.24. Coco Chanel
She was worried he was too anxious, and he calmed her nerves by stating, “Katie, Katie, look…it’ll be fine, you know, I just need to get some sleep.” He died from mixing sleeping pills with his prescriptions.
The French fashion designer and taste-maker was certainly a woman to be reckoned with.25. Paul Walker
She went out in real Chanel style, announcing: “You see, this is how you die.”
The last thing the actor reportedly said was to Jim Torp, the engineer of a charity event Walker attended.26. Winston Churchill
Walker said, “We will be back in five minutes,” right before he got into the Porsche crash that took his life.
The British Prime Minister said, “Oh, I am so bored with it all,” perhaps referring to his illness.27. Marie Antoinette
He then slipped into a coma and died nine days later.
Marie Antoinette uttered some very polite words before her death on the guillotine. She said “Pardonnez-moi, monsieur,” after accidentally stepping on her executioner’s foot.28. Amy Winehouse
Translation: “Pardon me, sir, I meant not to do it.”
29. Alfred Hitchcock
30. Jimmy Stuart
One has to die to know exactly what happens after death, although Catholics have their hopes,” said the famous director before dying.
The actor was 89 when he died.31. Groucho Marx
His last words were “I’m going to be with Gloria now.” Gloria was his wife of 44 years, who had died three years prior.
“This is no way to live!” This was Groucho Marx’s final statement before dying in Los Angeles. His brother, Leonard, who often stared with him in comedy films also had some memorable last words.32. Bing Crosby
Leonard said to his wife, “Remember, Honey, don’t forget what I told you. Put in my coffin a deck of cards, a mashie niblick, and a pretty blonde.”
Crosby was advised to never play more than a 9-hole golf game by his physician.
However, in 1977 he played 18 holes, and afterward said to his pals: “That was a great game of golf, fellas.” He then collapsed just 20 yards from the course’s clubhouse and died from a massive heart attack.