Alejandro Jodorowsky Quotes
No one fulfills himself fully. What is fulfilling oneself? Advancing as one can.
Quotes to Explore
-
If people don't want to come out to the ball park, nobody's gonna stop 'em.
-
It's a cliche, but there really is no handbook about the celebrity thing; you have to figure it out as you go along.
-
Boys are so much less mature than girls as it is.
-
I find it slightly absurd that the only thing we consume more of than water is concrete.
-
I have never made a game that wasn't explicitly about empowering players to tell their own story.
-
As hitters, I think we take for granted at times how good our hands are and just how much the value of truly getting the barrel to the ball is. We don't have to do as much as we think we have to.
-
I hate having my picture taken.
-
I may be in timeout forever. But I hope not to be.
-
I haven't been back in Montreal, at all, since the playoffs ended two years ago. It's been a while.
-
I was excited by the idea of playing a Nazi.
-
My father taught me that one of the most important abilities in life is to be able to take the pain and persevere, and for years this lesson had served me well.
-
Science can be effective in the national welfare only as a member of a team, whether the conditions be peace or war. But without scientific progress no amount of achievement in other directions can insure our health, prosperity, and security as a nation in the modern world.
-
A comedian is not a man who opens a funny door. He opens a door funny.
-
Nationalism and racism, to take two examples, are the culturally nurtured outgrowths of simple tribalism.
-
One who obeys himself suffocates as surely as one who obeys others.
-
Life is a journey, you know; and a lot of journeys, you go out, you come back.
-
It's what I call 'mental masturbation', when you engage is some pointless intellectual exercise that has no possible meaning.
-
My dad was disappointed in me because I was obese, and he was a sports guy. As a result, I spent a lot of time in that basement. I could go down there and escape and be whatever I wanted to be. I had a huge fantasy life. It always involved vengeance.
-
Research has shown that time pressure leads to tunnel vision and that people think more creatively when they are calm, unhurried and free from stress and distractions. We all know this from experience.
-
I like to think of my work and the way people approach it in the same way people approach a Lichtenstein painting. You can write a one-hundred-page dissertation about why he used comics. Or it could be like, 'This is cute!'
-
It's funny, but when there are dominant teams, there are a number of people who rail about the fact that they're always seeing the Dallas Cowboys or the San Francisco 49ers or the Green Bay either in the playoffs or in the Super Bowl.
-
The kind of problem that America faces in Iraq is a little bit the kind of problem that Israel faced in dealing with Hezbollah. If the conflict, the theater of conflict enlarges, it's going to become more and more absorbing and more and more costly.
-
No one fulfills himself fully. What is fulfilling oneself? Advancing as one can.
