A Quote by William De Morgan

I don't want to achieve immortality by being inducted into the Hall of Fame. I want to achieve immortality by not dying.

William De Morgan

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William De Morgan
British - Novelist
November 16, 1839 - January 15, 1917

Some people want to achieve immortality through their works or their descendants. I prefer to achieve immortality by not dying.

Woody Allen

I don't want to achieve immortality through my work; I want to achieve immortality through not dying. I don't want to live on in the hearts of my countrymen; I want to live on in my apartment.

Woody Allen

Woody Allen once said that 'I don't want to achieve immortality through my work. I want to achieve it through not dying.' This is certainly a very wise wish! Whoever grasped the triviality of anything besides the existence is a wise man indeed! There is no substitute for life!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

I don't want to achieve immortality through my work. I want to achieve it through not dying.

Woody Allen

Some pirates achieved immortality by great deeds of cruelty or derring-do. Some achieved immortality by amassing great wealth. But the captain had long ago decided that he would, on the whole, prefer to achieve immortality by not dying.

Terry Pratchett

I prefer to achieve immortality by not dying.

Woody Allen

if you want to achieve immortality, see what you can do about getting yourself turned into a Pentagon program.

Rachel Maddow

Immortality is what nature possesses without effort and without anybody's assistance, and immortality is what the mortals must therefore try to achieve if they want to live up to the world into which they were born, to live up to the things which surround them and to whose company they are admitted for a short while.

Hannah Arendt

I am already inducted into the female boxing hall of fame and I don't know if the International Boxing Hall of Fame has any females in it. I don't know and if I don't, I'm ok with it. At this time in my life I understand that. I never want to say I'm the greatest fighter as a female.

Ann Wolfe

Let the dead have the immortality of fame, but the living the immortality of love.

Rabindranath Tagore

The honor I feel today being inducted into the Hall of Fame is beyond what words can describe. My thanks to the Hall of Fame committee, who saw fit to bestow this great honor upon me today.

Hank Stram

People sometimes hold themselves back because they want to use racism as an excuse for them not being able to achieve what they want to achieve.

Herman Cain

Share your knowledge. It is a way to achieve immortality.

Dalai Lama

Be the first to say something obvious and achieve immortality.

Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

If an opera cannot be played by an organ grinder, it's not going to achieve immortality.

Thomas Beecham

It's all about, no matter where you come from, that you can be who you want to be and achieve what you want to achieve. I want people to learn to love who they are. Because that's the hardest thing in life, being able to see yourself the way other people see you.

Lauren Alaina

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