--- title: "13 Death Scene Quotes by 12 authors" description: "Browse 13 Death Scene quotes by 12 authors. Discover the best Death Scene sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a52/j-k-rowling-2-683_death_yeah-i-get-a-death-scene-but-what-does-t_1037260.jpg" --- > [Yeah, I get a death scene, but what does that mean?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-k-rowling-2/yeah-i-get-a-death-scene-but-what-does-that-mean/) [J. K. Rowling](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-k-rowling-2/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a52/j-k-rowling-2-683_death_yeah-i-get-a-death-scene-but-what-does-t_1037260.jpg) > [The thing is, I love a great death scene - no good actor doesn't. Sorry, any actor, I should say.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/clark-gregg/the-thing-is-i-love-a-great-death-scene-no-good-actor-doesn-t-sorry/) [Clark Gregg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/clark-gregg/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/030/clark-gregg-10351_actor_the-thing-is-i-love-a-great-death-scene_142667.jpg) > [My death scene in 'The Salton Sea' is really weird. I mean, I get shot in the head. What experience can you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chandra-west/my-death-scene-in-the-salton-sea-is-really-weird-i-mean-i-get-shot-in/) [Chandra West](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chandra-west/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a57/chandra-west-67156_compare_my-death-scene-in-the-salton-sea-is-real_540854.jpg) > [If a character dies, you get to do a big, juicy death scene. But the flip side is you're out of the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/denis-leary/if-a-character-dies-you-get-to-do-a-big-juicy-death-scene-but-the/) [Denis Leary](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/denis-leary/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f23/denis-leary-1350_bigs_if-a-character-dies-you-get-to-do-a-big_1089868.png) > [Normally death scenes are good, if you have a significant death scene and it means something it's like the audience has an…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jared-harris/normally-death-scenes-are-good-if-you-have-a-significant-death-scene/) [Jared Harris](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jared-harris/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a98/jared-harris-10751_attachment_normally-death-scenes-are-good-if-you-ha_1795653.jpg) > [It was certainly a good death scene. I'm endlessly perishing in roles but it's a wonderful thing to be asked to do.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/emilia-fox/it-was-certainly-a-good-death-scene-i-m-endlessly-perishing-in-roles/) [Emilia Fox](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/emilia-fox/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d7e/emilia-fox-16604_death_it-was-certainly-a-good-death-scene-i-m_1227809.jpg) > [I've done quite a lot of dying on shows and in movies. To have a good death scene though - come on,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jared-harris/i-ve-done-quite-a-lot-of-dying-on-shows-and-in-movies-to-have-a-good/) [Jared Harris](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jared-harris/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/813/jared-harris-10751_brilliant_i-ve-done-quite-a-lot-of-dying-on-shows_531131.png) > [ When I was filming the death scene \[in Inglourious Basterds\], and I'm killing somebody, I had to work myself up. ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eli-roth/when-i-was-filming-the-death-scene-in-inglourious-basterds-and-i-m/) [Eli Roth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eli-roth/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/31c/eli-roth-2841_death_when-i-was-filming-the-death-scene-in-in_1649515.jpg) > [And that's why I chose on purpose not to have a death scene. We've seen them in a million movies and it's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christine-lahti/and-that-s-why-i-chose-on-purpose-not-to-have-a-death-scene-we-ve/) [Christine Lahti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christine-lahti/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a02/christine-lahti-23942_chose_and-that-s-why-i-chose-on-purpose-not-to_1384085.jpg) > [Before college, I acted in my room, to classical music, because music tells stories. I'd put on a record and proceed, silently.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amanda-plummer/before-college-i-acted-in-my-room-to-classical-music-because-music/) [Amanda Plummer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amanda-plummer/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/db5/amanda-plummer-48040_certain_before-college-i-acted-in-my-room-to-cla_1865775.jpg) > [I invented this wonderful death scene for Javert of going down on my knees and then leaning back like a limbo dancer…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roger-allam/i-invented-this-wonderful-death-scene-for-javert-of-going-down-on-my/) [Roger Allam](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roger-allam/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/894/roger-allam-7409_bridge_i-invented-this-wonderful-death-scene-fo_798951.jpg) > [“The pain breached through the indolence of mind. But the dizziness made reactions very slow and stretched, like a novice stage actor…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abhish/the-pain-breached-through-the-indolence-of-mind-but-the-dizziness/) [Abhish](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abhish/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bb1/abhish-106275_author_the-pain-breached-through-the-indolence_1807108.jpg) > [“As far as plans went, it was like facing the zombie apocalypse with a nail file and a bag of Skittles. It…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/e-j-stevens/as-far-as-plans-went-it-was-like-facing-the-zombie-apocalypse-with-a/) [E.J. Stevens](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/e-j-stevens/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bd0/e-j-stevens-23984_death_as-far-as-plans-went-it-was-like-facing_163792.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/death-scene/#itemlist", "name": "Death Scene Quotes", "numberOfItems": 13, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Yeah, I get a death scene, but what does that mean?", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "J. K. 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We've seen them in a million movies and it's too much like cranking the tears out. I didn't want that scene.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Christine Lahti" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christine-lahti/and-that-s-why-i-chose-on-purpose-not-to-have-a-death-scene-we-ve/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a02/christine-lahti-23942_chose_and-that-s-why-i-chose-on-purpose-not-to_1384085.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a02/christine-lahti-23942_chose_and-that-s-why-i-chose-on-purpose-not-to_1384085.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a02/christine-lahti-23942_chose_and-that-s-why-i-chose-on-purpose-not-to_1384085.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“And that's why I chose on purpose not to have a death scene. 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I'd love to do a death scene.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Amanda Plummer" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amanda-plummer/before-college-i-acted-in-my-room-to-classical-music-because-music/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/db5/amanda-plummer-48040_certain_before-college-i-acted-in-my-room-to-cla_1865775.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/db5/amanda-plummer-48040_certain_before-college-i-acted-in-my-room-to-cla_1865775.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/db5/amanda-plummer-48040_certain_before-college-i-acted-in-my-room-to-cla_1865775.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Before college, I acted in my room, to classical music, because music tells stories. 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I did it eight times a week for nearly a year and I've had trouble with my knees ever since - they don't even allow me to jog these days.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Roger Allam" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roger-allam/i-invented-this-wonderful-death-scene-for-javert-of-going-down-on-my/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/894/roger-allam-7409_bridge_i-invented-this-wonderful-death-scene-fo_798951.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/894/roger-allam-7409_bridge_i-invented-this-wonderful-death-scene-fo_798951.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/894/roger-allam-7409_bridge_i-invented-this-wonderful-death-scene-fo_798951.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I invented this wonderful death scene for Javert of going down on my knees and then leaning back like a…” — Roger Allam", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 12, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“The pain breached through the indolence of mind. 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