Famous last words

I dag vil jeg skrive litt om berømte folk sine siste ord. så for å sitere Mario: Here we go!


Thomas Jefferson--still survives...
- John Adams, US President, d. July 4, 1826
(Jefferson døde tidligere den dagen.)

I can't sleep.
-James M. Barrie, author, d. 1937

Friends applaud, the comedy is finished.
- Ludwig van Beethoven, composer, d. March 26, 1827

I should never have switched from Scotch to Martinis.
- Humphrey Bogart, actor, d. January 14, 1957

I am about to -- or I am going to -- die: either expression is correct.
- Dominique Bouhours, French grammarian, d. 1702

Don't let poor Nelly starve.
- Charles II, King of England and Scotland, d. 1685
(Konen het Catherine. Nell Gwynne var elskerinnen)

I'm bored with it all.
Før han gled inn i koma. Han døde 9 dager senere
- Winston Churchill, statesman, d. January 24, 1965

I must go in, the fog is rising.
- Emily Dickinson, poet, d. 1886

All right, then, I'll say it: Dante makes me sick.
- Lope Félix de Vega Carpio (1562—1635)

I do not have to forgive my enemies, I have had them all shot.
— Ramón Maria Narváez (1800-68),

Goddamn the whole friggin' world but you, Carlotta!
-W. C. Fields (noe som kunna ha vært velldig romantisk, visst vi ikke hadde visst at konen het Patty og at Carlotta var elskerinnen...)

I know you have come to kill me. Shoot coward, you are only going to kill a man.
- Ernesto "Che" Guevara, d. October 9, 1967

Go on, get out - last words are for fools who haven't said enough.
- Karl Marx, revolutionary, d. 1883

I knew it. I knew it. Born in a hotel room - and God damn it - died in a hotel room.
- Eugene O'Neill, writer, d. November 27, 1953

I have a terrific headache.
- Franklin Delano Roosevelt, US President, d. 1945

They couldn't hit an elephant at this dist. . . .
-General John Sedgwick, Union Commander, d. 1864

I've had eighteen straight whiskies, I think that's the record . . .
- Dylan Thomas, poet, d. 1953

Moose . . . Indian . . .
- Henry David Thoreau, writer, d. May 6, 1862

Go away. I'm all right.
- H. G. Wells, novelist, d. 1946

Either that wallpaper goes, or I do.
- Oscar Wilde, writer, d. November 30, 1900

Leave the shower curtain on the inside of the tub.
- Conrad Hilton (nyttig, men jeg må si at det hadde vært bedre visst han hadde sakt : ikke la barnebarnet mitt Paris slippe i nærheten av et kamera.

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