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Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu Inspirational Quotes (40)

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For me, it's not about masochism to talk about death. For me, it's about observing life through death, from the last point of it.
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How can [actors] learn their lines and be honest in front of 30 people and all the lights? It makes me cry sometimes. I can't understand how they can be joking with me 30 seconds before, and 40 seconds later they're giving me all this incredible feeling.
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I think every beautiful tale in the world hides the truth and reveals it little by little.
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The actors make the film. They're the ones that take this theoretical movie that's in your head and make it real. The success of a film is entirely on their shoulders. I admire them, because acting is such a difficult thing to do, and I personally can't understand it.
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I didn't have a normal academic career. I never studied cinema. I learned from life.
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I hate superficial violence. It's shallow and stupid, and the impact on the audience is really bad.
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Fear is the condom of life. It doesn't allow you to enjoy things.
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Really, I'm a neurotic perfectionist. Every single word in the script is the one that I want.
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I was a street kid, basically. But really, Mexico City has always been this big, complex monster of a city that has always had real problems and needs, and I've always found my way through it in different ways.
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As a sensitive filmmaker, I think you have to really be careful in how you explore it. Not that you can't tell any story you want - I'm not calling for censorship or anything. But if you're going to have violence, I think it's important to deal with the consequences of that on a human level, not just to make people laugh.
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I always think politicians and even my dentist have more egos than actors.
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In the United States there's not a lot of people interested in foreign language films. Every time, it's more difficult for foreign language films to survive here.
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There's nothing better than being in a film that translates to audiences and makes people think and feel good and walk away with great revelations in their own life of some kind. But when the process and the experience and the fun of that matches, it's a good feeling.
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One of the reasons why I agreed to do commercials is that they gave me complete freedom. I just had to have the car in it and write a story around it. I wanted to do something serious set in a Latin American country, but again, it was an exercise in style for me.
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Life and death are illusions. We are in a constant state of transformation.
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It's more enjoyable for me to know that life is finite. Knowing that, I would like to go to a party.
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