Brokeback mountain Quote by Gustavo Santaolalla
“I'm so proud to have work in this movie, "Brokeback Mountain," a movie that once again shows us that love is what makes us all very similar in spite that we can be so different, too.”
About This Quote
Source Film: Brokeback Mountain, 2005
Love bridges differences, revealing common humanity despite outward diversity.
In simple terms: Love unites despite differences.
Key Takeaway
Embrace empathy and shared humanity.
Themes
love
unity
diversity
empathy
Mood
reflective
hopeful
Type
inspirational
philosophical
When to use this quote
- personal relationships
- cultural dialogue
- artistic expression
Key Concepts
human connection
shared experience
Questions to Reflect On
- How can we translate this empathy into concrete social change?
- What barriers prevent people from seeing common humanity?
A Different Perspective
Love alone cannot resolve systemic inequality.
![“One of the things that I'm so proud of [about] that movie [Brokeback Mountain], was to see, within the past basically 10 years, how much has changed. When the Supreme Court [issued a ruling] just a little while ago, I felt like we had been part, a little part and parcel of that movement.” quote by Jake Gyllenhaal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/814/jake-gyllenhaal-2014_brokeback-mountain_one-of-the-things-that-i-m-so-proud-of-a_2231298.jpg)
![“I know exactly what that movie's [Brokeback mountain] about. I can't define it; it doesn't tie up in a perfect bow. But it's about adolescence. It's about what it feels like - this isn't meant as a criticism, but like things I didn't relate to, which were high school movies. Where I'd watch it and…” quote by Jake Gyllenhaal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/493/jake-gyllenhaal-2014_adolescence_i-know-exactly-what-that-movie-s-brokeba_2136459.jpg)
![“I always say about that movie [ Brokeback mountain], which I think maybe over time is more understood, is that this is about two people desperately looking for love. To be loved. And who were probably capable of it. And they just found it with someone of the same sex.that does not dismiss the fact…” quote by Jake Gyllenhaal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/f91/jake-gyllenhaal-2014_brokeback-mountain_i-always-say-about-that-movie-brokeback_871678.jpg)
![“I'm one of those gay people who's constantly reminded of how fortunate I am to live now and not to be Ennis and Jack [from Brokeback Mountain] or whatever - not that I'd mind being Ennis for half an hour. But it's been so much worse recently. It still is terrible. In Iran, they're hanging gay…” quote by Dan Savage](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/31f/dan-savage-2880_addict_i-m-one-of-those-gay-people-who-s-consta_100210.jpg)
![“When I was 19, I thought [Brokeback Mountain] was going to be the best movie ever made. And everyone was going to see it and it was just going to be incredible. And then nobody saw it and it didn't get bought at Sundance. And it was a really great experience. Humbling. And then it's since found…” quote by Jake Gyllenhaal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/9ca/jake-gyllenhaal-2014_being-the-best_when-i-was-19-i-thought-brokeback-mounta_1038963.jpg)
