Quotes tagged ‘Immortality’

“William 'Billy the Kid' Bonney: I haven't met a man yet that a bullet couldn't stop. Dr. Henrietta Hull: But he isn't a man!”

— Carl K. Hittleman, William 'Billy the Kid' Bonney, Chuck Courtney, imdb.com

“'He smiled softly. 'People you love never die.' I had no idea of the sense of his words, but they stayed with me for centuries.'”

— Matt Haig, amazon.com

“[talking to Death] Time has stopped for me. I get to see the real you... and... you're goofy.”

— Dino Stamatopoulos, Dr. Victor Frankenstein (voice), Jeff Bryan Davis, imdb.com

“It's immortality, my darlings.”

— Joseph Dougherty, Alison DeLaurentis, Sasha Pieterse, imdb.com

“No matter what the era, the question has always been how far are we willing to go to keep a loved one alive?”

— Jeff Eckerle, Marilyn Osborn, Aaron Mahnke, Aaron Mahnke, imdb.com

“In time, the name of Ragnar Lothbrok will fade and be forgotten. No one will ever forget Ivar the Boneless.”

— Michael Hirst, Ivar, Alex Høgh Andersen, imdb.com

“Are you not aware that our soul is immortal and never perishes?”

— Plato, amazon.com

“That brain of mine is something more than merely mortal; as time will show.”

— Ada Lovelace, amazon.com

“Another glorious Sierra day in which one seems to be dissolved and absorbed and sent pulsing onward we know not where. Life seems neither long nor short, and we take no more heed to save time or make haste than do the trees and stars. This is true freedom, a good practical sort of immortality.”

— John Muir, amazon.com

“The goal isn't to live on forever; it's to make something that does.”

— Monty Oum, roosterteeth.com

“In the Book of Life, my name is eternal. No one dies whose heart is on fire with Love.”

— Hafiz of Persia, mystery-school.net

“Of course I want to be like them. They're beautiful as blades forged in some divine fire. They will live forever.”

— Holly Black, amazon.com

“I am incapable of conceiving infinity, and yet I do not accept finity. I want this adventure that is the context of my life to go on without end.”

— Simone de Beauvoir, amazon.com

“Pelé doesn't die. Pelé will never die. Pelé is going to go on forever.”

— Pele, theguardian.com

“One of the comforts of having children is knowing one's youth has not fled, but merely been passed down to a new generation. They say when a parent dies, a child feels his own mortality. But when a child dies, it's immortality that a parent loses.”

— James Wong, Tim Minear, Constance Langdon, Jessica Lange, imdb.com

“An old friend once told me something that gave me great comfort. Something he read. He said Mozart, Beethoven and Chopin never died. They simply became music.”

— Lisa Joy, Jonathan Nolan, Dr. Robert Ford, Anthony Hopkins, imdb.com

“Our Facebook profiles are gonna outlive us.”

— Zander Lehmann, Valerie, Michaela Watkins, imdb.com

“He did seem that he had the gift from the gods, that he was never going to get old. He did and he didn’t, but in either case, Bowie made the most of it.”

— Gerry Leonard, amazon.com

“Temple, who was driving, suddenly faltered and wept. “I’ve read that libraries are where immortality lies. . . . I don’t want my thoughts to die with me. . . . I want to have done something. . . . I’m not interested in power, or piles of money. I want to leave something behind. I want to make a posi…”

— Oliver Sacks, amazon.com

“Immortality is not as much of a gift as mortals would believe.”

— Sarah J. Maas, Rowan Whitethorn, amazon.com