“Anything that lives forever gets bored.”
Tina Connolly American writer
Source: Ironskin (2012), Chapter 5, “Fey Beauty” (p. 81)
Millennium evening http://www.rand.org/scitech/stpi/ourfuture/Rosetta/millennium.html at the White House (October 1999) <br class="br">1990s
“Anything that lives forever gets bored.”
Tina Connolly American writer
Source: Ironskin (2012), Chapter 5, “Fey Beauty” (p. 81)
“If we're meant to be together,
change the way you see the weather
Live for now, forget forever”
Example (musician) (1982) English rapper and singer
"Midnight Run" (song) <br class="br"> ("Midnight Run", Official video on YouTube) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iwYGi7YG4Js <br class="br"> (+ "Midnight Run", a lyrics version on YouTube) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tPthxsXgSl4 <br class="br"> (+ "Midnight Run" (Wilkinson Remix on YouTube)) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yt_38kriBBg <br class="br"> (+ "Midnight Run" (Wideboys Remix on YouTube)) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Qwxq4qxEqQ <br class="br">Studio albums, Playing in the Shadows (2011)
Donna Haraway book A Cyborg Manifesto
"A Cyborg Manifesto: Science, Technology, and Socialist-Feminism in the Late Twentieth Century," in Simians, Cyborgs and Women : The Reinvention of Nature (1991), pp.149-181.
“You'll fix me, because we're parabatai. We're forever.”
Cassandra Clare book Lady Midnight
Source: Lady Midnight
“And now I think about it, I never really wanted to live forever. I just want to live well.”
Charles Sheffield book Between the Strokes of Night
Source: Between the Strokes of Night (1985), Chapter 29 (p. 342)
Scott Lynch The Lies of Locke Lamora
Epilogue, “Falselight” section 2 (p. 716)
The Lies of Locke Lamora (2006)
“To live in the hearts we leave behind is to live forever.”
Carl Sagan (1934–1996) American astrophysicist, cosmologist, author and science educator
Source: Billions & Billions: Thoughts on Life and Death at the Brink of the Millennium
“Come on, you sons of bitches, do you want to live forever?”
Daniel Daly (1873–1937) United States Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient
Battle cry at the Battle of Belleau Wood, World War I, June 1918 <br class="br">Who's Who in Marine Corps History: "Daniel Daly" <br class="br">Compare Frederick the Great: Rogues, would you live forever? http://www.websters-online-dictionary.org/wo/would.html <br class="br">Source: "Sergeant Major Daniel "Dan" Joseph Daly, USMC (Deceased)", Who's Who in Marine Corps History, United States Marine Corps, 2015-09-18 https://www.mcu.usmc.mil/historydivision/Pages/Who%27s%20Who/D-F/Daly_DJ.aspx,