이재, 곧 죽습니다
"I'm not gonna pay a lot for this after death and became reincarnate."
Death's Game - Movie Quotes
Memorable Quotes
Death is an infection. For anyone who dies, death tends to attach itself as a corroding disease to those who loved the deceased dearly.
— Choi Yee-jae
Context:
Spoken as a realization after Yee-jae observes the aftermath of his own death and the deaths of his various hosts.
Meaning:
This quote encapsulates the central theme of the show: the trauma and lasting damage suicide inflicts on the survivors.
I finally came to understand that being reborn time and again as different people was all pointless if I could no longer live as my true self.
— Choi Yee-jae
Context:
Reflected upon toward the end of his 12-death journey.
Meaning:
The ultimate realization that identity and the 'ordinary' self are more valuable than the excitement or success of others.
You are guilty of coming to find me before I came to find you.
— Death
Context:
Death's first words to Yee-jae when he wakes up in the afterlife.
Meaning:
Highlight's the series' perspective that life is a 'gift' of time, and taking one's own life is a transgression against the natural order.