Top 179 Quotes by Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu

It's famous that comedians have a very dark personal state of mind. I think, in my case, it's the same. The only way to get deep is to have a balance, or a counterbalance.

Too much knowledge and analysis can be paralysis.

In families you can find the source of every human drama. It is interesting because the cell of a society, the cell of a country, the cell of humanity - everything lies in the family.

I think we do good things and bad things, sometimes simultaneously - or they may be the same thing.

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

When you have something that is bothering you, and then you articulate, take the time to really express it and see it clearly, to recognize. To acknowledge that is already a liberating energy.

Now that we're poisoned with the culture of superheroes, I think it's important to laugh about it.

My cinema is an extension of myself. A sort of life-testimony of my vital experience, with my few virtues and my numerous limitations.

I think Kurosawa was one of the first storytelling geniuses who began to change the narrative structure of films.

When I was about to turn 50, I went into a kind of personal revision and observed my own priorities and what led those priorities in my life. And many things that, in a way, were profound.