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Alejandro Jodorowsky Quotes

I was like a mutant when I was a boy. I learned to read when I was four years old; it was like a miracle.

Alejandro Jodorowsky

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Boy Old Years Miracle Like Four

People will occasionally ask me if I understand what it's like to be lonely. And the truth is I don't, because for me, solitariness is a blessing, a gift. Me, I get on fine with myself.

Truth Blessing Myself People Me

In cities like New York and Austin, there's much more of a social context for music than in other places.

Music New York New Places More Like

When the government picked companies and gave them monopoly rights to frequencies in San Francisco and Los Angeles and New York and Chicago, it was picking the winners of the competition; it wasn't setting the terms of the competition.

Robert McChesney

Government Competition New York New

I think writers process their own experiences through the characters and situations they write. So for Batman, I used my own experience of losing a loved one. Grief is a strange place; it's like an altered state. You might sleep too much, so you can see the dead in your dreams.

Dreams Your Dreams Grief Experience

At one point, I recognized that Warren Buffett, though he had every advantage in learning from Ben Graham, did not copy Ben Graham but, rather, set out on his own path and ran money his way, by his own rules... I also immediately internalized the idea that no school could teach someone how to be a great investor.

Learning Path Great Money School

I helped launch 'ET'... I like to see things start, grow, and then move on to better things.

Start Grow Better Move On See Move

The silence was part of the story I wanted to tell.

Silence Story Tell Wanted Part

There's something about a roller coaster that triggers strong feelings, maybe because most of us associate them with childhood. They're inherently cinematic; the very shape of a coaster, all hills and valleys and sickening helices, evokes a human emotional response.

Childhood Strong Feelings Human Us

I don't know if I feel like an outsider or an insider; I just feel like I always did. I don't have one of those stories where I felt like no one understood me.

Me Feel Know Always Outsider Where

I always get involved with the environment because once you go past the tipping point with the environment, you don't get it back.

Past Environment You Back Go Always

Reducing the tax burden is necessary to produce economic growth.

Growth Tax Burden Economic Growth

I think life is pretty awesome.

Life Think Awesome Pretty I Think

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