Luis Alberto Urrea Quotes

I saw 'The War Wagon' with John Wayne and Kirk Douglas, but it was dubbed into German. And it had Japanese subtitles and then this little strip with some Spanish words, and I've never forgotten that weird image. It was so magical and funky.

Luis Alberto Urrea

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: mexican
  • Birth: August 20, 1955

Topics

WordsWarWeirdNeverImageMagical

Everybody is always trying to make the best movie they can. It's a process.

Andrew Dominik

BestProcessTryingAlwaysMovie

I think I'll get a little more interesting small parts and see if I can really... I guess you don't have to have the pressure on you compared to when you're a leading man in a film.

Robert Maillet

ManSmallThinkPressureInteresting

I hardly need to abstract things, for each object is unreal enough already, so unreal that I can only make it real by means of painting.

Max Beckmann

PaintingEnoughI CanNeedReal

I grew up without any security - I obviously had lots of security because I have two parents who had a good marriage and stayed together, and we had a creative household full of ideas, but there was never any financial security. So I knew I could have a good life without that.

Rosamund Pike

LifeGoodMarriageTogetherCreative

I'll tell ya, I'm a genuinely nice guy. I really am. A real nice guy. But I think I'm temperamental.

Lou Reed

ThinkNiceRealTellGuyNice Guy

It was enough just to sit there without words.

Louise Erdrich

WordsEnoughWithoutSitJust

Public influence is the real government of the world.

Josiah Warren

GovernmentInfluenceWorldReal

To be honest I quit taking training and fighting so seriously and went back to living my life and having fun. I try to teach that to all the guys who come out here to train and live with me.

Donald Cerrone

LifeLiveTrainingFunMeFighting

I think exciting sexuality is part of the fantasy, part of the entertainment of a love story.

Dawn Steel

LoveStoryThinkEntertainmentPart

The Constitution makes very clear what the obligation of the United States Senate is and what the obligation of the president of the United States is. To allow a Supreme Court position to remain vacant for well over a year cuts against what I think the intentions of the framers are and what the traditions of the Senate and the executive are.

Cory Booker

ConstitutionThinkYearIntentions

If you're running a dictatorship, you don't really have to worry about the welfare or the property rights of the ordinary citizen. Only the people who keep you in power, a very small group, matter.

Bruce Bueno de Mesquita

PowerPeopleSmallWorryYouGroup

There was a point in time where I was doing movies to be able to afford to live in a certain way.

Ashton Kutcher

LiveTimeDoingMoviesWayPoint

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