I'm not ready yet! There's still so much left to be done! I want to stay! With them! I don't want to die! I'm a man! ...was everything I did in my life a mistake? Would I be wrong now to ask for your forgiveness? I did not want to die this way!
— Wolfwood before a church altar, Trigun anime
I'm scared. I don't want to die. But I was proud to be able to save you.
— GB, Ginga Densetsu Weed
I don't want to die. I don't want to die! I don't want to die! I...I want to stay here! Not for anybody else...I want to live!
— Luke Fon Fabre, Tales of the Abyss
I only want to say/ If there is a way/ Take this cup away from me/ For I don't want to taste its poison....
— Jesus Christ, Jesus Christ Superstar
"I don't want to go."
— The Doctor, Doctor Who, The End of Time
"Well, this was a real good idea."
— Harry Stamper, Armageddon (1998)
"It's not that I'm scared of dying. It's just that... I can't imagine not being here tomorrow."
— Sim, Star Trek: Enterprise, "Similitude"
