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"Immortality is really desirable, I guess. In terms of images, anyway."
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"The only thing wrong with immortality is that it tends to go on forever."
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"If 10 years from now, when you are doing something quick and dirty, you suddenly visualize that I am looking over your shoulders and say to yourself: 'Dijkstra would not have liked this', well that would be enough immortality for me."
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"Immortal amarant, a flower which onceIn paradise, fast by the tree of life,Began to bloom; but soon for man's offenceTo heaven removed, where first it grew, there grows,And flowers aloft, shading the fount of life,And where the river of bliss through midst of heavenRolls o'er elysian flowers her amber stream:With these that never fade the spirits electBind their resplendent locks."
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"If your contribution has been vital there will always be somebody to pick up where you left off, and that will be your claim to immortality."
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"That man has reached immortality who is disturbed by nothing material."
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"Hmph. Yes. Him. He had the nerve to turn down our offer of immortality and tell us to pay better attention to our children. Er, no offense. "Oh, how could I take offense? Please, go on ignoring me."
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"Immortality is really desirable, I guess. In terms of images, anyway."
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"Art is our endless desire to turn the mortal things into the immortal things!"
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"There are no ordinary people. You have never talked to a mere mortal. Nations, cultures, arts, civilizations - these are mortal, and their life is to ours as the life of a gnat. But it is immortals whom we joke with, work with, marry, snub and exploit - immortal horrors or everlasting splendors. This does not mean that we are to be perpetually solemn. We must play. But our merriment must be of that kind (and it is, in fact, the merriest kind) which exists between people who have, from the outset, taken each other seriously - no flippancy, no superiority, no presumption."
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"The only way to survive after death is by breathing life into the universe before death."
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"It's good to have a title that's not just one word. If you're gonna title it, you might as well try and say something."
Art
"The goal in life is to be solid, whereas the way that life works is totally fluid, so you can never actually achieve that goal."
Life
"So smoking is the perfect way to commit suicide without actually dying. I smoke because it's bad, it's really simple."
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"Immortality is really desirable, I guess. In terms of images, anyway."
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"It'd be nice to make lots of money but it's quite difficult, because every time I make lots of money I make a bigger piece that costs lots of money."
Money
"But I'm more interested in why people are frightened by Jaws and why Jaws was such a hit than saying Spielberg's my main influence."
People
"I always ignore money."
Money
"There's no possible way you can get what you want."
Want
"But whenever I look at the question of how to live, the answer's always staring me in the face. I'm already doing it."
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"A lot of people thought I wasn't doing anything because I was spending a lot of time socialising and going out, but I've always managed to get work actually done."
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