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Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu offers eleven brief musings on Something, delivering his cinematic sensibility in a few words. The modest collection provides a clear snapshot of his take, perfect for a quick yet meaningful read.

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I learned with 'Birdman' that it's liberating when you just lose yourself and go after something that terrifies you. The experience was…

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When I'm working, I'm insufferable because I get stuck with myself, and suddenly I become obsessive, thinking about how to make something…

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I've never done a period piece or a comedy, and that could be something truly different for me.

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I personally think that you have to get lost to find something really worthwhile, at least sometimes.

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I think that when we wrestle with death... we start fearing life, because then we come to terms with something that is…

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The creative process is mysterious; a conversation, a ride in the car, or a melody can trigger something.

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I learned with 'Birdman' that it's liberating when you just lose yourself and go after something that terrifies you.

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When you have something that is bothering you, and then you articulate, take the time to really express it and see it…

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The problem with the screenplay is that it's not literature, and it's not a film. It's a very weird, technical kind of…

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I've listened to music all my life. I've always felt that music tells more stories sometimes than films, with more possibilities. Every…

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All of us want something in life, all of us have flaws, and all of us have strengths. So, I always try…

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I think the most experimental way to a film is to tell the story the traditional way, because everyone is doing the other thing.

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How can [actors] learn their lines and be honest in front of 30 people and all the lights? It makes me cry sometimes. I…

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I love the three-act theory. It works and works beautifully. But you don't necessarily have to structure a story that way: Cortazar and Borges…

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3D is the way we experience life.

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I made commercials for corporations like Volkswagen and Coca-Cola, but I was always the one to write them, too, which was a very good…

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I like to make films, but the only reason I do is because I'm a very bad musician.

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It's very healthy to be aware of your ego.

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I personally can't handle frivolous violence. I overreact to it.

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I saw what I could [in Mexico City], but we rarely got anything other than big, mainstream American films.

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For the actors, the talent is to serve the demands that I ask of them, to do it with naturality and truth, and to…

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