25 Quotes by Don Hertzfeldt

The world took quite a hit. It is dreaming now. We're all like babies who were never born. All they ever know are dreams and darkness and then they're gone.

Tuesday’s coming, did you bring your coat?

To me, that’s where memories are very interesting because what happens when we start losing memories? What happens when you can’t take your memories with you? Who are we without our memories, without our past?

I think one of the reasons I love science fiction so much is that it’s – when it’s ideally done right, it’s a reflection on ourselves.

I frequently run into this, where I genuinely feel like – and this is not just my head cold talking right now – I often, and this is going to sound weird, but I often feel like the guy who makes these movies is smarter than me. Smarter than the guy on the phone right now.

Maybe the most annoying questions is: “Where do you see yourself in so many years?” It’s a terrifying answer no matter how you think of it.

Time travel is a thing. It can be very dangerous, and it’s also very – it’s an expensive thing to do.

I’m still learning. I’ve never done a digital project before. And I’m pretty sure I did things to the software that weren’t supposed to be done.

Fighting a cold, but I’m powering through. As they say, there’s nothing better for a cold than doing interviews all day.