- Nov 07, 2020
Me Quotes
Quotes rooted in the first person.
These are quotes centered on 'me' - childhood memories tied to family traditions, like a grandfather's holiday reading passed down for decades, alongside admissions about how humor can double as self-protection. Several speak to the solitary nature of creative work, something also explored in Life Quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I didn't want to make cinema so a person forgets himself and has a lot of fun. 'I forget myself, I am a little poor consumer.' I wanted to make a picture where someone who sees it say, 'This is me! This is me!'
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
'Santa Sangre' is the picture I love the best, myself, because 'El Topo' and 'The Holy Mountain' I made with my head, and 'Santa Sangre' I made with my feelings, with my heart. It's an emotional picture. And it's more real for me, that picture.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't have interest in life. Life has an interest in me.
- Effort
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- Nov 07, 2020
For me, surrealism is in my blood; it's not an effort.
- Dreams
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- Nov 07, 2020
For me they are no different, reality and dreams.
- Pain
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- Nov 07, 2020
One day I was sitting in my own pain, and suddenly all the pain and troubles of the world came to me. I received all the pain of the world, all through my body.
- Child
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- Nov 07, 2020
Tarantino's 'Django' amused me very much. It is as made by an adult that was still a child.
- Father
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- Nov 07, 2020
My father was an atheist, absent. He was a salesman; I was four years old when he told me that the end of life was death.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
Maybe I am a prophet. I really hope one day there will come Confucius, Muhammad, Buddha and Christ to see me. And we will sit at a table, taking tea and eating some brownies.
- Mother
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was growing up, my mother taught me and my sisters to celebrate each other - there was no room in our household for negativity. She taught us to embrace each other, and this was empowering for us. She also taught us the value of celebrating our differences.
- Mother
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- Nov 07, 2020
You could fancy what you'd like, but as a woman, my mother always raised us to believe in ourselves. I am very grateful that my mother brought me up that way.
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- Nov 07, 2020