Rick Deckard

From: Blade Runner

379 quotes

"Imagination separates the living from the programmed."
Imagination
"Technology promises freedom but delivers chains."
Technology
"The weight of history follows every blade runner."
History
"Philosophy is a luxury when you're fighting for your life."
Philosophy
"Literature teaches you about humanity. Life teaches you to ignore it."
Literature
"Politics is a game played by people with nothing to lose."
Politics
"War is business dressed up in uniforms."
War
"Motivation comes from knowing you might not survive."
Motivation
"Inspiration is what you find in the ruins of what you've lost."
Inspiration
"Solitude is the only truth I've found."
Solitude
"The peace I'm searching for might not exist."
Peace
"Nature reminds you of what we've forgotten about being alive."
Nature
"Art is what makes us remember we're human."
Art
"Education is wasted on people who think they already know."
Education
"Knowledge can be a burden or a weapon. Usually both."
Knowledge
"Every moment I spend is a moment closer to the end."
Time
"The truth is often harder to kill than the guilty."
Truth
"Freedom means nothing when you're hunting for survival."
Freedom
"I've learned that love is the most dangerous weapon ever made."
Love
"Happiness is something other people experience."
Happiness
"Success in this job means coming home alive."
Success
"Friendship requires honesty I'm not capable of."
Friendship
"Family is a concept for people with normal lives."
Family
"Hope is just desperation with better marketing."
Hope
"Courage isn't the absence of fear. It's action despite it."
Courage
"Change is the only constant in a world that won't stay still."
Change
"What I know doesn't help me understand what I feel."
Wisdom
"Happiness is a word I stopped using years ago."
Happiness
"I succeed when I complete the mission. That's all success means."
Success
"Friendship is a luxury for people who have futures."
Friendship