221 Quotes by Alejandro Jodorowsky

I grew up in the north of Chile, and this is why there are a lot of religious symbols in my pictures: because the Catholic Church in Latin America is very strong.

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.

I don't live in France; I live in myself.

I don't have interest in life. Life has an interest in me.

I felt so alone as a boy because no one wanted to be friends with me.

I write books, I write for comic books, I give lectures... I live. And when the opportunity comes to do a picture, I do a picture.

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

When my father died, I did not cry. When my cat died three days later, I cried a lot.

All the pictures I could never do, I'll do it in comics. All the comics I do are the pictures I could never do.