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I write books, I write for comic books, I give lectures... I live. And when the opportunity comes to do a picture, I do a picture.
Alejandro Jodorowsky
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Alejandro Jodorowsky
Age: 95
Born: 1929
Born: February 7
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My consciousness is without limits more than when I was 40 or 50.
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Failure doesn't mean anything, it just means changing paths.
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The planet is ill, everyone knows that. But I need to be optimistic, otherwise I would just be adding to the negativity. So every night I come on Madrid TV and read a piece of good news.
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In Chile they have no movies. They have awful popular movies. I am not a Latin American creator.
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When you put a great amount of energy and hope in a big project, you can be destroyed if you don't do it. But myself, I say: To fail is only to see the way to fail.
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Most directors make films with their eyes I make films with my testicles.
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Birds born in cages think that flying is a disease.
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I don't think of an actor. I think in the character, and then I search for the actor. Usually I'm thinking without names, because they will change my idea. No big egos. If I want egos - just mine. That is enough.
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I don't live in France I live in myself.
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The only thing a master can teach is how to learn about yourself. There are no secrets. They are only techniques to waken yourself.
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Five cats and a woman. That is all I need in life.
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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.
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I think the art of filmmaking is something you learn through actions, by doing it, not by learning theories. And as you do it, your mind starts to change.
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One does not go to the theater to escape from himself, but to reestablish contact with the mystery that we all are.
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We all exist in our own personal reality of craziness.
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Humanity are not individuals we are collective. And if we have difference, we have wars all the time. We have crisis. We need to open our mind. This is the only solution we have.
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Words don't heal. Art heals!
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I am not a commercial industry creator. I don't believe in making art to make money.
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