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I have an ambition to live 300 years. I will not live 300…

“I have an ambition to live 300 years. I will not live 300 years. Maybe I will live one year more. But I have the ambition. Why you will not have ambition? Why? Have the greatest ambition possible. You want to be immortal? Fight to be immortal. Do it. You want to make the most fantastic art or…” quote by Alejandro Jodorowsky
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“I have an ambition to live 300 years. I will not live 300 years. Maybe I will live one year more. But I have the ambition. Why you will not have ambition? Why? Have the greatest ambition possible. You want to be immortal? Fight to be immortal. Do it. You want to make the most fantastic art or movie? Try. If you fail, is not important. We need to try.”

Alejandro Jodorowsky

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

Encourages relentless ambition and experimentation, urging pursuit of greatness despite fear of failure.

In simple terms: Pursue bold goals without fear of failure.

Key Takeaway

Embrace ambitious creativity.

Themes

ambition creativity risk-taking

Mood

energetic inspirational

Type

motivational philosophical

When to use this quote

  • starting a new project
  • learning a skill
  • creating art
  • entrepreneurship

Key Concepts

self-actualization artistic expression immortality myth

Questions to Reflect On

  • What ambitious goal excites you?
  • How do you balance ambition with realism?
A Different Perspective

Risk of burnout or neglecting practical constraints.

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