Alejandro Jodorowsky Quotes


The world is how we see the world. Some people see the world good, the other people see the world bad. Every person has an idea of the world with a subjective [viewpoint].


Citations

Jodorowsky, Alejandro. "Alejandro Jodorowsky." Interview by Sven Schumann. The Talks, 25 Sept. 2013.

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Alejandro Jodorowsky
Alejandro Jodorowsky
  • Born: February 17, 1929
  • Nationality: Chilean
  • Profession: Film Director, Producer, Mime, Screenwriter, Actor, Author, Comics Writer, Musician

Alejandro Jodorowsky Prullansky is a Chilean-French filmmaker and artist. Since 1948, Jodorowsky has worked as a novelist, screenwriter, a poet, a playwright, an essayist, a film and theater director and producer, an actor, a film editor, a comics writer, a musician and composer, a philosopher, a puppeteer, a mime, a lay psychologist, a draughtsman, a painter, a sculptor, and a spiritual guru. Best known for his avant-garde films El Topo (1970) and The Holy Mountain (1973), he has been "venerated by cult cinema enthusiasts" for his work which "is filled with violently surreal images and a hybrid blend of mysticism and religious provocation".