Andrew Niccol Quotes

Maybe one day we will be able to take a pill that keeps us young and healthy much longer. I believe in my heart that this will happen.

I show people how to build their own immortality device.

The media, of course, loves to make claims about the fountain of youth. Don't believe it. No one has it. But we're getting close.

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.

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.

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 actually think it will be possible one day to be immortal.

That there is as yet no drug for immortality - or, for that matter, for muscle growth in the infirm - does not mean that immortality is theoretically or even technically impossible.

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.

You're too young to decide to live forever.

The whole thrust of science and the medical profession is to try and prevent it from happening, to try to prolong life, to keep you from dying, to keep you from getting older, to rejuvenate you. I mean, that's everybody's wish. The fountain of youth is everybody's sought-after thing.

If science can help us have the same quality of life we enjoyed when we were much younger, we should grasp it with both hands.

Going to the moon was a fable. Resetting aging is a fable, but that's what we're setting out to do.

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

I'm going to live forever. Geniuses don't die.

I never wanted to live forever," she says. "I just wanted enough time.

Kat laughed. 'Who wants to live forever?' Kish put his hand up. 'For the record, I do.' Sin scowled at him. 'Then why do you irritate me so often?' Suicidal tendencies are inherent in my species?

The madmen seem to live on forever, don't they?

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

You and I are gonna live forever...

Human life is limited but I would like to live forever.

If I were 21 years old, I would go into biotechnology or genetic engineering.

I am oppressed with a dread of living forever. That is the only disadvantage of vegetarianism.

One is given to self-dramatization from time to time. I intend to live forever.