Alejandro Jodorowsky Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

“Every person, every artist makes his life an artwork.”

“I am not a normal person. I am living in a normal body, but my mind is not normal.”

“Let the inner god that is in each one of us speak. The temple is your body, and the priest is your heart: it is from here that every awareness must begin.”

“I say, 'If somebody steals something of yours, then it's good; he loves what you do.'”

“My films are like clouds: their meaning keeps changing every minute.”

“Human society has dense borders - economic, religious and cultural - inculcated from an early age. We hate change.”

“We have to be very conscious of the fact that beneath every illness is a prohibition. A prohibition that comes from a superstition.”

“I am an artist, you understand? For me, a picture is like poetry. When you make art, this is not coming from an intellectual place. It's coming from the deep side of your unconscious, your soul.”

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

“If God gives you chocolate, you open your mouth, no?”