11 Quotes by Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu

Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu is a Mexican film director, producer, and screenwriter known for his distinctive and powerful storytelling style. Inarritu's films often explore complex and challenging themes, such as poverty, immigration, and human suffering. He is widely regarded as one of the most talented and visionary directors of his generation, having won numerous awards for his work, including four Academy Awards for Best Director, making him the first director to win back-to-back Oscars in over 60 years. Inarritu's films, such as "Birdman" and "The Revenant," are known for their intense and immersive cinematography, as well as their ability to capture the essence of the human condition in all its raw and emotional complexity. (Bio)

Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu Quotes


I don't have anything against commercials, and I really like BMWs.

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Life and death are illusions. We are in a constant state of transformation. (Meaning)

Fear is the condom of life. It doesn't allow you to enjoy things. (Meaning)

I think every beautiful tale in the world hides the truth and reveals it little by little.

I didn't have a normal academic career. I never studied cinema. I learned from life.

I never deny a true experience in one shot.

Really, I'm a neurotic perfectionist. Every single word in the script is the one that I want.

All people know that they will die, but they don't actually believe it.

I hate superficial violence. It's shallow and stupid, and the impact on the audience is really bad.

I always think politicians and even my dentist have more egos than actors.

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I personally can't handle frivolous violence. I overreact to it.

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