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Alejandro Jodorowsky Quotes

Every one of us is a perfect human being, deformed by the family, the society and the culture.

Alejandro Jodorowsky

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: director
Nationality: chilean
Birth: February 17, 1929

Topics

Family Culture Society Perfect Human

My parents kept the best aspects of the Asian culture, and they Americanized the family. My mother was a great example for me. She was a working mother with a good career.

Family Good Mother Great Best Me

Steichen bought my first photographs that I ever sold. He recognized the style from the school of Black Mountain. After that, it was about twenty years before I sold another photograph.

Robert Rauschenberg

Style Mountain School Black First

Somebody asked me - you know, how come it took you so long to win a national championship? And I said, 'I'm a slow learner; but you notice when I learn something, I have it down pretty good.'

Good Me Win Slow Learn You

I didn't think I'd ever be able to do movies. That was for serious actors.

Think Serious Movies Able Ever

I worked in a post-production facility for television, but in the machine room, so I was one of the nerds, essentially - making sure everyone had their footage in and all of that stuff.

Television Everyone Room Nerds Sure

Our understanding is correlative to our perception.

Robert Delaunay

Perception Understanding Our

Many who know me or have worked for me are aware of my penchant for strategic planning. I consider it a critical component of the success of any organization and believe in the value of planning for a company's needs over multiple time horizons, as well as reviews against that plan at regular intervals.

Success Time Value Me Organization

People are more naturally protective of what they create than of what they consume.

People Create More Than Protective

In some of the greatest recordings ever made, the performance is a part of the recording. Dylan's 'Rainy Day Women No. 12 and 35' is all about the esthetic of that performance. You can hear the room.

Women Day Performance You Room Made

A drop of water, if it could write out its own history, would explain the universe to us.

History Water Universe Write Explain

'Avatar' was gorgeous. There are good stories in there, but when used in other movies they're similar to those violent video games. Characters using deadly weapons. The children follow these movies.

Louis Gossett, Jr.

Good Children Video Games Movies

I think my strength is to act instinctively, really quickly, on what I believe, what I see in this person. A proper portrait. I wouldn't dream of doing something inappropriate for that person. I guess I make the person comfortable around me.

Strength Me Believe Think Portrait

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