Alejandro Jodorowsky Quotes

Accepting death is a massive problem for everybody.

Alejandro Jodorowsky

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

DeathProblemEverybodyAccepting

The ethic of conviction and the ethic of responsibility are not opposites. They are complementary to one another.

Max Weber

ResponsibilityConvictionOpposites

When it is time to get to work, I go away completely and don't do anything except the work. And that can be 16 hours a day.

Jeanette Winterson

WorkTimeDayGoAnythingGet

I met my wife in 1990 when I was on the national tour of 'Bye, Bye Birdie.'

Steve Zahn

WifeTourMetNationalBirdieBye

You'll notice that Nancy Reagan never drinks water when Ronnie speaks.

Robin Williams

WaterYouNeverNoticeDrinksNancy

I felt that I had been influenced by being in the city enough and I wanted to go off by myself to see what was going on. I remember going out there and looking in the mirror and thinking I wasn't anything.

Roscoe Mitchell

MirrorMyselfCityLookingThinking

There's every reason to believe there will be further attacks attempted against the United States. For us to spend so much time patting ourselves on the back because we got bin Laden that we miss the next attack would be a terrible tragedy.

Dick Cheney

TimeBelieveBackTragedyWillNext

When it came time to go to college, I had been accepted for Harvard when my father was offered the position of head of the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company office on the west coast, and we moved to San Francisco.

Douglass North

LifeFatherTimeCollegeInsurance

Like, even when I speak, I think I speak the same way I write. I kind of see it a certain way, and it leads me to write it exactly how I'm seeing it.

Anthony Hamilton

MeSpeakThinkSeeingKindWay

Theater will never, and never has, gotten audiences like film. But theater goes to work on society in a different and more subversive way.

Athol Fugard

WorkSocietyWillWayMoreNever

It's not like a boss and artist relationship; it's like a big brother to a younger brother relationship, and he's a great guy. So big shout-out to Akon and the Konvict Muzik crowd.

WizKid

RelationshipGreatBossBrotherBig

The Clinton administration cared a lot about the middle class and the poor. But it also cared a lot - too much, in retrospect - about the rich.

Timothy Noah

RichToo MuchClassPoorMiddleToo

For 'Prometheus,' I came back to a very simple question that haunted me that appears in the first 'Alien,' and no one answered in subsequent Alien films: who was the 'Space Jockey' - the big guy in the seat? If you really go into that, it becomes the basis for a pretty interesting story.

Ridley Scott

SimpleSpaceMeStoryInteresting

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