Death is a great equalizer... and not everyone gets to utter something memorable or prophetic when our times is up... luckily, some do... and their words can be everything from angry to insightful... to funny! Here's some "famous" last words...

"Since the day of my birth, my death began its walk. It is walking towards me, without hurrying." - Jean Cocteau

"I've had a hell of a lot of fun and I've enjoyed every minute of it." - Errol Flynn

"Je vais ou je vas mourir, l'un et l'autre se dit ou se disent." (I am about to - or I am going to - die: either expression is correct.) - Dominique Bouhours, French grammarian

"I'll be in hell before you've finished breakfast boys... let her rip!" - Murderer "Black Jack" Ketchum, just prior to being hanged.

"I should never have switched from Scotch to Martinis." - Humphrey Bogart

"When I hear that a man is religious, I conclude he is a rascal!" - David Hume

"The Countess Rouen sends her compliments but begs to be excused. She is engaged in dying." - The Countess Rouen, in a letter read by her attendant to her guests.

"I wish I was skiing." a nurse asked, "Oh, Mr. Laurel, do you ski?" "No, but I'd rather be skiing than doing what I'm doing." - Stan Laurel

"It's very beautiful over there." - Thomas Edison

"You sons of bitches. Give my love to mother." - "Two Gun" Crowley, while sitting in the electric chair.

"I just had eighteen straight scotches. I think that's the record…After thirty-nine years, this is all I've done." - Dylan Thomas

"If this is dying, I don't think much of it." - Lytton Strachey

"Pardonnez-moi, monsieur. Je ne l'ai pas fait exprès." (Pardon me, sir. I did not do it on purpose.) - Marie Antionette

"So little done, so much to do." - Alexander Graham Bell

"I've never felt better." - Douglas Fairbanks, Sr.

"I know you are here to kill me. Shoot, coward, you are only going to kill a man." - Che Guevara

"I desire to go to Hell and not to Heaven. In the former place I shall enjoy the company of popes, kings and princes, while in the latter are only beggars, monks and apostles." - Niccolo Machiavelli

"Go on! Get out! Last words are for fools who haven't said enough!" - Karl Marx

"Why yes - a bullet proof vest." - James Rodgers, murderer in front of the firing squad when asked if he had any last requests.

"Drink to me." - Pablo Picasso

"All is lost! Monks, Monks, Monks! So, now all is gone - Empire, Body, and Soul!." - Henry VIII

"At least one knows that death will be easy. A slight knock at the window pain, then..." - Bertolt Brecht

"If Mr Selwyn calls again, show him up. If I am alive I shall be delighted to see him, and if I am dead he would like to see me." - Henry Fox - Lord Holland

"I have offended God and mankind because my work did not reach the quality it should have." - Leonardo da Vinci

"My wallpaper and I are fighting a duel to the death. One or the other of us has to go." - Oscar Wilde