Tore Svennberg Quotes

Georges Though horse and carriage are always the same, the driver is not. The last soul to die each year - the one who passes over at the stroke of midnight - is destined to be Death's driver for the following year.

Georges Remember that it's New Year's Eve, the last day of the year! Whoever dies on this eve must drive Death's carriage.

Georges There is no escape. He must perform his forlorn duty.

David Holm You should take me to the hospital in your carriage as quickly as you can.

Georges No living soul rides in that carriage. By the time I arrive, it's too late for a doctor. You know full well that I am no longer among the living.

Georges You know, David, if I could send a message to mankind, I would send them a New Year's greeting. I would like them to dwell on a single New Year's prayer: Lord, please let my soul come to maturity before it is reaped.

Georges There is an old, old carriage... It is no ordinary driver who holds the reigns, for he's in the service of a strict master named Death. For him, a single night is as long as 100 years on Earth. Night and day he must carry out his master's business.