Alfonso Cuaron Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

“'Y Tu Mama Tambien' is one of the first unrated movies to be nominated for an Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay. But many video stores won't take a movie that's not rated, so I had to make the movie an R.”

“What's the point of being an Australian guy traveling through India if you are going to go to India to meet other Australians?”

“Dramatically, the moment in 'Gravity' that was hardest to nail down is when Ryan is in the Soyuz capsule and she realizes that she's out of fuel. That's when the character's arc gets defined.”

“For me, my films are not like my children. They are like my ex-wife. They gave me so much; I gave them so much; I loved them so much; we part ways, and it's OK, we part ways.”

“Cautionary tales were fantastic in the '70s.”

“I guess I have a short attention span! I'm interested in new worlds, new universes, new challenges.”

“I have this thing that, once I finish a movie, I never see it again.”

“I have to say, 'Gravity' is better in 3-D, even though in 2-D the quality of the picture is better. But the 3-D is better.”

“Once I finish a film, I don't ever see it again. Never ever. I have never seen any of my films since I finished them.”

“The amazing thing is that the more money it takes for a movie to get made, the more you feel like everybody wants you to fail.”