Alejandro Jodorowsky Quotes

Failure doesn't exist. It's only a change of direction.

Alejandro Jodorowsky

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

ChangeFailureDirectionExistOnly

The game plan might be different based on the opponent, but the approach is the same.

Andre Ward

GameBe DifferentPlanOpponentSame

The thematically related 'Boys Don't Cry' and 'Brokeback Mountain' reinforced the narrative that gays like Mr. Shepard are regularly isolated for cruel and unusual attacks.

Andrew Breitbart

MountainCryNarrativeCruelUnusual

In the States, this type of jam-band phenomena has opened it up for groups to improvise, admittedly more in the groove area, as opposed to the straight-ahead jazz thing - which is good for me, as that's one part of where I'm at. It's been so great playing these gigs and seeing kids come out and the whole college scene.

John Scofield

GoodGreatCollegeMeSeeingJazz

Remember what people used to say about meditation? Now everyone is doing it.

Shirley MacLaine

PeopleDoingRememberMeditationSay

I play the lead in 'Dunkirk', a part I was absolutely gagging for!

Tom Glynn-Carney

PlayLeadAbsolutelyPart

I decided very early that I wanted to write. But I didn't think of it as a career. I didn't even think of it as a profession... It was the most exciting thing, the most powerful thing, the most wonderful thing to do with my life.

Mary Oliver

LifeThinkMy LifePowerfulEarly

Some people will believe anything if you whisper it to them.

Miguel de Unamuno

PeopleBelieveYouWillSome People

In the past, it weighed on me because nobody in my family is gay. I had no role models so I had to find my own way.

Mika

FamilyPastMeFindGayNobody

I don't want to get pigeon-holed into a certain kind of character. I love action roles and the hero, but I want to keep trying something new.

Michael Trucco

LoveCharacterHeroActionTrying

The great thing coming from sports is you understand the concept of a team. It leaves no room for being selfish, and that's something I picked up from home.

Michael Strahan

HomeSportsGreatTeamSelfishYou

I find that when you read a script, or rewrite something, or look at something that's been gone over, you can tell, like rings on a tree, by how bad it is, how long it's been in development.

Joss Whedon

TreeLongYouLookBadFind

I guess the way to keep a grip on reality is just to take breaks in between albums like most normal bands do. Go home and be a person and hang out with your friends. Do separate things and get back to earth and write songs and go out there again.

Dolores O'Riordan

HomeRealityFriendsBackEarthGo

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