Pretty soon we will no longer have movies. We will have television series only. Alejandro Jodorowsky Read Quote
I grew up in the north of Chile, and this is why there are a lot of religious symbols in my pictures: because the Catholic Church in Latin America is very strong. Alejandro Jodorowsky Read Quote
When my father died, I did not cry. When my cat died three days later, I cried a lot. Alejandro Jodorowsky Read Quote
I didn’t want to make cinema so a person forgets himself and has a lot of fun. ‘I forget myself, I am a little poor consumer.’ I wanted to make a picture where someone who sees it say, ‘This is me! This is me!’ Alejandro Jodorowsky Read Quote
When I was a young person I went to the university and I learned a rational language, to think with the left side of the brain. But in the right side of the brain you have intuition and imagination. Words are not the truth; they indicate the way to go, but you need to go alone, in silence. Symbols have a language that kills the words. Alejandro Jodorowsky Read Quote
I am not a man. I am not a human being inside. I am not that. I don’t know what I am, but I am not that. Alejandro Jodorowsky Read Quote
Don’t make your living with cinema because Hollywood will take you, will eat you, will destroy you. This is the reality. You have a good picture, have success, you take the person and they destroy you. Alejandro Jodorowsky Read Quote