Top 70 Alejandro Jodorowsky Quotes (2024 Update)
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Alejandro Jodorowsky Quote: “God does not exist, God is not good. All that awaits us is the cat who will urinate on our grave.”

51. “God does not exist, God is not good. All that awaits us is the cat who will urinate on our grave.”

— Alejandro Jodorowsky

Alejandro Jodorowsky Quote: “The first thing I didn’t understand was my life. It’s a mystery. And today I don’t understand economy or politics. I don’t know why politics or economy are destroying the world, but I will understand after understanding.”

52. “The first thing I didn’t understand was my life. It’s a mystery. And today I don’t understand economy or politics. I don’t know why politics or economy are destroying the world, but I will understand after understanding.”

— Alejandro Jodorowsky

Alejandro Jodorowsky Quote: “I live making comics. Comics is an industrial art but less suffering, because comics are for young people who are more adventurous. I do that. I live off comics, and then I write books, but when you want movies, you cannot make movies without money.”

53. “I live making comics. Comics is an industrial art but less suffering, because comics are for young people who are more adventurous. I do that. I live off comics, and then I write books, but when you want movies, you cannot make movies without money.”

— Alejandro Jodorowsky

Alejandro Jodorowsky Quote: “Every artist – even if they do Superman, they do Batman, and things like that – they are speaking about his life. Every person, every artist makes his life an artwork.”

54. “Every artist – even if they do Superman, they do Batman, and things like that – they are speaking about his life. Every person, every artist makes his life an artwork.”

— Alejandro Jodorowsky

Alejandro Jodorowsky Quote: “What I am trying to do when I use symbols is to awaken in your unconscious some reaction. I am very conscious of what I am using because symbols can be very dangerous. When we use normal language we can defend ourselves because our society is a linguistic society, a semantic society. But when you start to speak, not with words, but only with images, the people cannot defend themselves.”

55. “What I am trying to do when I use symbols is to awaken in your unconscious some reaction. I am very conscious of what I am using because symbols can be very dangerous. When we use normal language we can defend ourselves because our society is a linguistic society, a semantic society. But when you start to speak, not with words, but only with images, the people cannot defend themselves.”

— Alejandro Jodorowsky

Alejandro Jodorowsky Quote: “I am a victim. To be an artist is to be a victim, because if you don’t do what you want to do you die. That is the reality.”

56. “I am a victim. To be an artist is to be a victim, because if you don’t do what you want to do you die. That is the reality.”

— Alejandro Jodorowsky

Alejandro Jodorowsky Quote: “For a true artist, difficulties become opportunities and clouds become solid present.”

57. “For a true artist, difficulties become opportunities and clouds become solid present.”

— Alejandro Jodorowsky

Alejandro Jodorowsky Quote: “The planet is ill, everyone knows that. But I need to be optimistic, otherwise I would just be adding to the negativity. So every night I come on Madrid TV and read a piece of good news.”

58. “The planet is ill, everyone knows that. But I need to be optimistic, otherwise I would just be adding to the negativity. So every night I come on Madrid TV and read a piece of good news.”

— Alejandro Jodorowsky

Alejandro Jodorowsky Quote: “That is the marvel of true art, that no one has yet found a way to commercialize it. Man, when he achieves an adequate level of consciousness, feels the sacred in everything around him, and the world takes on this essence. The plants, the rocks, the joke: they are sacred; these things are consecrated.”

59. “That is the marvel of true art, that no one has yet found a way to commercialize it. Man, when he achieves an adequate level of consciousness, feels the sacred in everything around him, and the world takes on this essence. The plants, the rocks, the joke: they are sacred; these things are consecrated.”

— Alejandro Jodorowsky

Alejandro Jodorowsky Quote: “I thought I was what I am, but in reality I’m still what I was. And that which I was, well, I don’t know what it is. Perhaps some day I will know. Then I’ll be what I shall be, but I’ll stop being what I am now. And ceasing to be what I am now horrifies and terrifies me. Help me, please, you two!”

60. “I thought I was what I am, but in reality I’m still what I was. And that which I was, well, I don’t know what it is. Perhaps some day I will know. Then I’ll be what I shall be, but I’ll stop being what I am now. And ceasing to be what I am now horrifies and terrifies me. Help me, please, you two!”

— Alejandro Jodorowsky

Alejandro Jodorowsky Quote: “I don’t think of an actor. I think in the character, and then I search for the actor. Usually I’m thinking without names, because they will change my idea. No big egos. If I want egos – just mine. That is enough.”

61. “I don’t think of an actor. I think in the character, and then I search for the actor. Usually I’m thinking without names, because they will change my idea. No big egos. If I want egos – just mine. That is enough.”

— Alejandro Jodorowsky

Alejandro Jodorowsky Quote: “He who understands philosophy understands laughter. That mysterious Word at the beginning, mentioned in the Bible, is a divine guffaw.”

62. “He who understands philosophy understands laughter. That mysterious Word at the beginning, mentioned in the Bible, is a divine guffaw.”

— Alejandro Jodorowsky

Alejandro Jodorowsky Quote: “I understand. Seraphim, I hope you know you have a great talent. You are a real artist. What you did in the dining room has a deep meaning. It is, no more or less than the very picture of life as it is lived by all of us poor mortals. We try to sweeten it, but the agreeable part stays on the outside because life is always bitter within.”

63. “I understand. Seraphim, I hope you know you have a great talent. You are a real artist. What you did in the dining room has a deep meaning. It is, no more or less than the very picture of life as it is lived by all of us poor mortals. We try to sweeten it, but the agreeable part stays on the outside because life is always bitter within.”

— Alejandro Jodorowsky

Alejandro Jodorowsky Quote: “My consciousness is without limits more than when I was 40 or 50.”

64. “My consciousness is without limits more than when I was 40 or 50.”

— Alejandro Jodorowsky

Alejandro Jodorowsky Quote: “He’s going to give me a farewell kiss, but what good is it to me now when he never did it before. I would have preferred kisses that began something, not kisses that end things.”

65. “He’s going to give me a farewell kiss, but what good is it to me now when he never did it before. I would have preferred kisses that began something, not kisses that end things.”

— Alejandro Jodorowsky

Alejandro Jodorowsky Quote: “I have an ambition to live 300 years. I will not live 300 years. Maybe I will live one year more. But I have the ambition. Why you will not have ambition? Why? Have the greatest ambition possible. You want to be immortal? Fight to be immortal. Do it. You want to make the most fantastic art or movie? Try. If you fail, is not important. We need to try.”

66. “I have an ambition to live 300 years. I will not live 300 years. Maybe I will live one year more. But I have the ambition. Why you will not have ambition? Why? Have the greatest ambition possible. You want to be immortal? Fight to be immortal. Do it. You want to make the most fantastic art or movie? Try. If you fail, is not important. We need to try.”

— Alejandro Jodorowsky

Alejandro Jodorowsky Quote: “I don’t see myself as a moviemaker only, you know? When I can do a picture, I do. But I don’t work like a business, in pictures. I am not obliged to make one picture after the other in order to live.”

67. “I don’t see myself as a moviemaker only, you know? When I can do a picture, I do. But I don’t work like a business, in pictures. I am not obliged to make one picture after the other in order to live.”

— Alejandro Jodorowsky

Alejandro Jodorowsky Quote: “Life is a play. What matters is not that it lasts a long time but that it be well-acted.”

68. “Life is a play. What matters is not that it lasts a long time but that it be well-acted.”

— Alejandro Jodorowsky

Alejandro Jodorowsky Quote: “El agua sucia puede apagar un incendio.”

69. “El agua sucia puede apagar un incendio.”

— Alejandro Jodorowsky

Alejandro Jodorowsky Quote: “Leaping is as beautiful as crawling: don’t compare yourself; develop your own values. Change your world or change worlds.”

70. “Leaping is as beautiful as crawling: don’t compare yourself; develop your own values. Change your world or change worlds.”

— Alejandro Jodorowsky

Alejandro Jodorowsky Quote: “If you do not tell me what is your purpose in life, I cannot heal you.” So I understood that if a ship crosses the sea without a purpose, it will arrive at no port. What prevents life from devouring us is having a purpose. The higher it is, the further it will carry us.”

71. “If you do not tell me what is your purpose in life, I cannot heal you.” So I understood that if a ship crosses the sea without a purpose, it will arrive at no port. What prevents life from devouring us is having a purpose. The higher it is, the further it will carry us.”

— Alejandro Jodorowsky

Alejandro Jodorowsky Quote: “Si la vida te dio un don, tienes que devolverle a la vida un 10%.”

72. “Si la vida te dio un don, tienes que devolverle a la vida un 10%.”

— Alejandro Jodorowsky

Alejandro Jodorowsky Quote: “French Impressionist artist Paul Gauguin would never have become Gauguin if he had not followed this principle. He was a bank employee for a good part of his life, until the day he decided he was an artist. That day he left the bank and became a genius painter.”

73. “French Impressionist artist Paul Gauguin would never have become Gauguin if he had not followed this principle. He was a bank employee for a good part of his life, until the day he decided he was an artist. That day he left the bank and became a genius painter.”

— Alejandro Jodorowsky

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