Eli Roth Quotes

The stuff that's good is the stuff that lives on.

I used to hope the things I did would work; now I hope they last.

The work needs to have a certain longevity. It lasts longer than we do.

I try to build the things so that they're fairly indestructible. I've learned from my mistakes and some of those units, even if human life disappears from the planet, will still be recognizable a thousand years from now abandoned somewhere in the woods.

SUCCESS is not about HERE and NOW. you must pass the TEST OF TIME. the litmus test is FIFTY YEARS from now. SUCCESS is SUCCESSION.

But I think it's important that things endure.

The work will stand, no matter what.

I have become convinced that everything that is classy doesn't go away.

We don't want to be hot; we want to last - because eventually hot gets cooled down.

It doesn't hurt to look 75 to 100 years out, That's a gift to future generations.

Gold don't come off. What's good stays good no matter how much of a beating it takes.

Creating something new is easy, creating something that lasts is the challenge.

Ten years is a pretty good run for anything.

But I'm really trying to run this company like it is going to be here a hundred years from now. That's what's important.

Architecture is not just for the moment, it is not just for the next fashion magazine.

In many respects, designing heirloom products means saying no to designing consumer crap that you know will not last very long.

I'm interested in designing for posterity.

Immunity to obsolescence is the only obsolescent-immune conceit of the past millennium.

Quality survives.

I want my shows to be very classic and timeless.

The strongest are those who renounce their own times and become a living part of those yet to come. The strongest and the rarest.

One test of leaders is how they make sure that their ideas and programs will live on after they’re gone.

Things that are truly great will be timeless.

A guitar is a guitar. Whether it was made yesterday or 51 years ago, if it's good, it will stand the test of time.

The goal was to have matches that would stand the test of time.