Tom Ford Quotes

They say that art should stand the test of time. Life lasts a limited amount of time. Mountains and trees and earth will outlive human beings, but we don't know if they will be here always. Art does outlast the life span of its maker. Art should communicate to an increasing circle of strangers-people who do not know the artist, but come to know the work, and through the work, come to know something about the humanity of the artist that rings with their own humanity.

Film is forever.

What happens to you here is forever.

Movies make you immortal and ageless.

That's why I named my album 'Finding Forever,' because that's what I was thinking about: What did I want to contribute to this world that would live beyond my physical existence?

If somebody wants to sing my songs after I'm gone, nobody will be happier than my dead body.

The work will stand, no matter what.

Fashions fade, style is eternal.

Art is forever.

Art is eternal, but life is short.

A record is a message, timeless.

The thing that I really love about film is that it is with you forever - it goes to your children, and they get to see it again and again and have it forever.

I think that's what really a substantial work is, it's forever. It's the truth now and it was the truth then, and it will be the truth tomorrow.

That's the thing about music: It's forever. Hopefully, you captured a moment musically that has a timeless quality people will find relevant to their lives at any point. That's the whole idea about what I love about art and music.

Words are the only things that last forever.

Let it endure forever

I don't want to be something that just comes and goes.

Things that are truly great will be timeless.

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

When I got 'forever' tattooed on my throat, it meant that my legacy was going to live forever. So anything that I create, I do it because I believe it will live on, forever.

Blest be the art that can immortalize.

Remember, we are mortal, but poetry is not.

We shall all die, and our lives will be irrelevant then. If we make anything that lasts, it outlives us, and it outlives its personal moment. All of my work is deep-dug from me, and every book has to stand or fall without me.

Superman is going to live forever. They'll be reading Superman in the next century when you and I are gone. I felt, in that respect, I was doing the same thing. I wanted to be known. I wasn't going to sell a comic that was going to die quickly.

Its name-what passes not away.