Oleg Cassini Quotes

As long as humans have existed, we have always desired to live longer. Every society, every religion, every culture. Of course, they all failed at dramatic life extension.

When you extend life span, that's really something. That's hard to do.

What I'm after is not living to 1,000. I'm after letting people avoid death for as long as they want to.

I want to live to be 120. That's when I will start worrying about my age.

I show people how to build their own immortality device.

Even if we die at 100, we're still dying young. I want at least 700 years. There's a lot of travelling and books to read and movies to see. I'm not going to squeeze it all in in 85 years.

The reality is the technology exists now to extend life and have people live healthier, happier lives. Not to be kind of immortal - that's not what I'm talking about.

I would like to live longer, and I would like other people to live longer.

One of my favorite books was 'The Book of Immortality' by Adam Leith Gollner, which talks about cheating death and life extension and frames with a story that David Copperfield finds a fountain of youth on an island he bought.

I want to live until they find a cure for dying.

I don't think it is about stalling or curing: it's about reversing. Curing gives you the impression of immortality. Stalling gives you the impression that you'll be 85 forever, which is not great.

I understand that I'm not 20 anymore, but I feel great, like in my 20s. I don't know what it is, but in our generation, people last longer.

I am so fascinated with this century it will help keep me alive. I'll be there until the last minute, fighting.

Every man desires to live long, but no man wishes to be old.

I have little doubt that gerontologists will eventually find a way to avoid, or more likely, delay, the unpleasantries of extended life.

I really think people should live to be 100 years old pretty much disease-free. I think that's our genetic potential.

Age is the single largest risk factor for an enormous number of diseases. So if you can essentially postpone aging, then you can have beneficial effects on a whole wide range of disease.

I was reading about an age pill that has been developed which they claim will make you live longer. That is not for me.

I'd like to grow very old as slowly as possible.

Just do the math. In the next 50 to 75 years, people will be living to be 130 and 140. They'll be working until they're 100. It's incredible.

In a dream you are never eighty.

To be or not to be isn't the question. The question is how to prolong being.

Transhumanists are not fond of death. We would stop it if we could. To this end, we support research that holds out hope of a future in which humanity has defeated death.

Well, if you don't want your relatives and friends to die, help me spread the news. Let people know about immortality device. That way, your loved ones won't die.

I don't intend to die.