Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu Quotes

Only a spiritual being has awareness.

The idea of spirituality is difficult to discuss.

I have been here before as a spirit - this is just my physical body, it is just an overcoat. And at death, you will take the overcoat off.

We are not victims of aging, sickness and death. These are part of scenery, not the seer, who is immune to any form of change. This seer is the spirit, the expression of eternal being.

Souls are designed to fit inside a body.

There is something more spiritual to us than what we are on this earth, but how you access it I'm not sure.

I'm always curious about what happens when we die. And I'd like to think that somehow the spirit goes on. I'd rather not think that it's just about this.

People are drawn to the spiritual. It has a universal appeal.

We fear death so profoundly, not because it means the end of our body, but because it means the end of our consciousness - better to be a spirit in Heaven than a zombie on Earth.

The word spiritual, not the word religious, is the key.

I am probably spiritual in the sense that I do believe there is more to life than what we see.

I'm so spiritual.

I'm not religious, but I'm spiritual.

Those to whom worshiping is a window, to open but also to shut, have not yet visited the house of their souls whose windows are open from dawn to dawn.

When we practice dying, we are learning to identify less with Ego and more with Soul

The day which we fear as our last is but the birthday of eternity.

I'm not religious, but I'm very spiritual.

We are not human beings having a spiritual experience. We are spiritual beings having a human experience.

Human spirit, things that aren't tangible, fascinate me, so I'm always researching mind, spirit, soul.

Whether or not we believe in survival of consciousness after death, reincarnation, and karma, it has very serious implications for our behavior.

I think death is just a transition to another state of consciousness.

Meditation means keeping one mind. You must understand - what is life? What is death? If you keep one mind, there is no life, no death. Then if you die tomorrow, no problem; if you die in five minutes, no problem.

Life is the childhood of our immortality.

The mind is the Buddha, and the Buddha is the mind.

Everybody is going to die, so people are enthralled by the possibility that they don't have to completely die, that there is something that comes afterward. It's like if you're going to France for the summer, you're going to read up on it. Everyone just wants to know where they're going, or if they're going anywhere.