Alfonso Cuaron Quotes

I left Mexico for artistic survival. If I had stayed, I would have been forced by the government, who control the movie business, to direct TV shows or commercials or infomercials for the government.

Alfonso Cuaron

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: director
  • Nationality: mexican
  • Birth: November 28, 1961

Topics

BusinessGovernmentControlSurvival

It is opposition to economic orthodoxy that leads us into austerity and cuts. But it is also a thirst for something more communal, more participative. That, to me, is what is interesting in this process.

Jeremy Corbyn

MeProcessInterestingMoreEconomic

I'm sick of seeing my face on television.

Andrew Breitbart

SickFaceSeeingTelevision

The nature of catastrophe is, after all, reasonably unvarying in the way it ruins, destroys, wounds and devastates. But if something can be learned from the event - not least something as profound as the theory of plate tectonics - then it somehow puts the ruination into a much more positive light.

Simon Winchester

PositiveNatureLightWayProfound

I love country; I'm gonna do a country solo album at one point just 'cause. I'm a big fan of Keith Urban, Trace Adkins, Rascal Flatts, even though that's more pop. I grew up on country.

Tony Oller

LoveCountryMoreSoloUpBig

My job is to help the team, and so I love retrieving the ball as much as scoring or playing the final pass for a goal.

Roberto Firmino

LoveJobTeamHelpGoalFinal

I just find myself happy with the simple things. Appreciating the blessings God gave me.

DMX

GodMyselfSimpleHappyMeFind

I went into Xanadu going, 'I really dislike this movie - let me try to make it something wonderful,' but with 'The Band Wagon,' I really revere this movie. It's really a beautiful movie musical. And, yet, because I'm a writer and look at it that way, I see that there are faults in it.

Douglas Carter Beane

BeautifulMeLookWayTrySee

We must go beyond the constant clamor of ego, beyond the tools of logic and reason, to the still, calm place within us: the realm of the soul.

Deepak Chopra

SoulCalmEgoToolsLogicPlace

The voluntary approach to corporate social responsibility has failed in many cases.

David Suzuki

ResponsibilitySocial Responsibility

We had said, it was either all of us or none of us.

Connie Sellecca

SaidUsNoneEitherHad

I feel that the simplicity of life is just being yourself.

Bobby Brown

LifeYourselfSimplicityFeelJust

I don't think I really invented anybody. I have drawn on real life.

Arthur Hailey

LifeThinkRealReal LifeAnybody

Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by Alfonso Cuaron