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1-> ''"Do you fear death? Do you fear that dark abyss? All your deeds laid bare? All your sins ''punished?'' I can offer you... an escape."''
2-->-- '''Davy Jones''', ''Film/PiratesOfTheCaribbeanDeadMansChest''
3
4->'''Jones:''' [[CatchPhrase Do you fear death?]]\
5'''Captain Jack:'''...[[SarcasmFailure You have no idea.]]
6-->-- ''Film/PiratesOfTheCaribbeanAtWorldsEnd''
7
8->''"A promise of power, fulfilled! I will be... '''IMMORTAL'''!!"''
9-->--'''The Vizier''', ''VideoGame/PrinceOfPersiaTheTwoThrones''
10
11->''"Anything less than immortality is a complete waste of time."''
12-->-- '''Bender''', ''WesternAnimation/{{Futurama}}''
13
14->''When we've been there ten thousand years\
15Bright shining as the sun\
16We've no less days\
17To sing God's praise\
18Than when we've first begun.''
19-->-- Author unknown, commonly sung as the last verse of "AmazingFreakingGrace"
20
21->'''Hudson:''' Growing old terrifies you, doesn't it?
22->'''Xanatos:''' ''(not-quite convincingly)'' ''Nothing'' terrifies me. Because nothing is beyond my ability to change.
23-->-- ''WesternAnimation/{{Gargoyles}}''
24
25->''You don't cheat death. [[ImmortalsFearDeath You whimper in fear of it.]]''
26-->-- '''Bruce Wayne''' to '''Ra's al Ghul''', ''WesternAnimation/BatmanBeyond''
27
28->''I have heard the whispered tales of immortality\
29The deepest mystery\
30From an ancient book, I took a clue\
31I scaled the frozen mountaintops of eastern lands unknown\
32Time and Man alone\
33Searching for the lost Xanadu''
34-->-- ''Music/{{Rush|Band}}'', "Xanadu"
35
36->''Impurity shall be our armour\
37Hate shall be our weapon\
38Immortality shall be our reward''
39-->-- '''Chaos SpaceMarine creed''', ''TabletopGame/Warhammer40000''
40
41->''"Death is the Gods' crime."''
42-->-- '''[[MadScientist Bastion Winalils]]''', ''Webcomic/{{Unsounded}}''
43
44->'''[[BastardBastard Childeric]]:''' Die well, mother. Die long and slow.\
45'''[[EvilMatriarch Berengaria]]:''' You too, Childeric, when ''your'' time comes. [''she is led away'']
46->'''Childeric:''' But I will make sure that it never does. Your evil was for so little, mother, if it has to die with you. The legacy of ''my'' evil will be ''' ''eternal.'' '''
47-->--''AudioPlay/BigFinishDoctorWho: [[Recap/BigFinishDoctorWho014TheHolyTerror The Holy Terror]]''
48
49->''And someday when the descendants of humanity have spread from star to star, they won't tell the children about the history of Ancient Earth until they're old enough to bear it; and when they learn they'll weep to hear that such a thing as Death had ever once existed!''
50-->-- '''Harry James-Potter-Evans-Verres''', ''Fanfic/HarryPotterAndTheMethodsOfRationality''
51
52->[[NephariousPharaoh Settra]] simmered with rage, for he knew that one day he would be defeated, not by a mortal foe, nor by any superior - [[AwesomeEgo for surely there were none]] - but by the cruel passage of time and his own mortality. Settra knew that his dreams of [[TakeOverTheWorld global conquest]] were unreachable in his mortal lifespan, and though the fires of ambition still burned brightly within his heart, his body would wither and fail him before he could see his vision fulfilled. Worse, Settra recognized that death might rob him of all he had achieved: his lands, his people, and his power. Over the following months, he became ever more obsessed, demanding audiences with the wisest priests and scholars in the land to discuss how the intolerable problem of his mortality might be overcome. In his arrogance, he vowed that the grave would not claim him, and set in motion events that would [[TheNecrocracy forever change his kingdom]]...
53-->--''TabletopGame/{{Warhammer}}: Tomb Kings Army Book (8th edition)''
54
55->''"A scientist makes the impossible reality. A researcher searches for that which nobody can understand. And a doctor...a doctor denies death, to the end! And that is what I shall do! That is my dream: I shall search out every secret and treasure of this world...and at the very end of it, I shall find a way to immortality for all mankind! What say you? Will you follow me, to a better future?"''
56-->--'''Grigori Vinci''', ''Fanfic/TheButcherBird''
57
58->''"I will go to any length to achieve my goal. Eternal life is worth any sacrifice."''
59-->--'''Zur the Enchanter''', ''TabletopGame/MagicTheGathering'' quote on [[https://gatherer.wizards.com/pages/card/details.aspx?multiverseid=2436 Zuran Orb]]
60
61-> "''There is only immortality, only eternal life should be the goal one should pursue! If one cannot live forever, is there any difference between a [[PhysicalGod rank nine Gu Immortal]] and a pile of shit in the gutter?"''
62--> --'''Fang Yuan''', ''Literature/ReverendInsanity''
63
64-> ''"To live forever, Jonas? Doesn't that sound...'' amazing? ''To just go on... and on... [[ImmortalityImmorality That's worth killing for, right?"]]''
65-->-- '''[[spoiler:Sarah]]''', ''WebVideo/LG15TheResistance'', "4:00 PM"
66
67-> ''"Flesh is no more than a cage. Only when we cast off the shackles of our bodies will we attain immortality, Bishop."''
68-->--'''Judas''', ''VideoGame/{{Icey}}''
69
70->''"Sometimes I forget what it really means to die. I need to forget, otherwise I'd be too scared to take a single step. Then I remember, and I'm useless. Terrified. So I pretend that I'm not. I pretend that I'm confident. That I have control. But I don't want to pretend anymore. I want to live at least one day without constantly lying to myself."''
71-->'''The Youthful Naturalist''', ''VideoGame/FallenLondon''

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