Alejandro Jodorowsky Quotes

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• We have to be very conscious of the fact that beneath every illness is a prohibition. A prohibition that comes from a superstition.
• Lady Gaga has a lot of energy, and that is fantastic, but she is using old surrealist images.
• Surrealism - in particular with Salvador Dali - was all about ego. It was all about extreme individualism.
• I have always thought that, of all the arts, the cinema is the most complete art.
• Every work of art belongs to his time. I would not paint again the Mona Lisa in the third dimension.
• I am like a woman. I have a woman inside me.
• A true artist is always out of his time.
• My father was an atheist, absent. He was a salesman; I was four years old when he told me that the end of life was…
• Society feeds terror and is in turn terrorized; we are afraid to lose, so we consume.
• Revolutions are of no us;, it is necessary to work on transforming the brain: on sowing a different knowledge/awareness, on creating a new conscience, that…
• Maybe I am a prophet. I really hope one day there will come Confucius, Muhammad, Buddha and Christ to see me. And we will sit…
• Accepting death is a massive problem for everybody.

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