Spirituality: Immortality and Descendents

This is a quote from Gerhard Lohfink's" Is this all there is?", the end of Chapter 3. A number of people responded to how they would want to live on in the memories of loved ones. Here is Woody Allen's response:

Woody Allen, the mystified, the suite self-deception, that we will live on our admirer and descendants in an interview:

I don’t want to achieve immortality through my work; I want to achieve immortality through not dying. I don’t want to live on in the heart of my countrymen I want to live on in my apartment.