Quote by William Hurt

But I am not going to live for ever. And the more I know it, the more amazed I am by being here at all.

But I am not going to live for ever. And the more I know it,

Summary

This quote reflects the realization that life is impermanent and finite. The speaker acknowledges their mortality, which leads them to a sense of awe and wonder about the fact that they exist at all. The awareness of one's own limited time on Earth intensifies their appreciation for the experience of being alive. It emphasizes the significance of embracing each moment and finding gratitude in the privilege of existence.

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By William Hurt

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