Alejandro Gonzalez
Alejandro Gonzalez
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We are watching all of these initiatives. We understand that although they are initiatives aimed in the right direction ... we also must not have false expectations.
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We are the only alive creatures that are mortals; the animals are immortal, which is why they live stupidly. We are the only creatures that know that we will die, but that is a gift. It's important because we know we have to take advantage and squeeze life and understand why we're here in the first place.
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Directing non-actors is difficult. Directing actors in a foreign language is even more difficult. Directing non-actors in a language that you yourself don't understand is the craziest thing you can possibly think of.
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We believe that peace in Colombia isn't important only for Colombia but all of Latin America.
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What is required immediately is the return of the boy. If this does not happen, the U.S. government will be responsible for the way in which relations between the two countries could worsen.
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Irony is a great tool to deal with things. It's an intellectualization, a way to go above things, which can work.
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Irony became the head that bit its tail and then there is no way out.
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My cinema is an extension of myself. A sort of life-testimony of my vital experience, with my few virtues and my numerous limitations.
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You can better embrace life, you can enjoy it more, when you are conscious that it will end. You bite life.
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When I think about growing up, I feel most affected by two travels that I made working in cargo boats when I was 16 and 18. One of them crossed through the Mississippi and Baton Rouge and Mobile, Alabama, and another went all the way to Europe.
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My responsibility is to make a film and find my dramatic language; I don't have any political or social responsibility.
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Look, I'm no purist - there are good superhero films, and there are bad ones.
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When you have critics filing on Twitter, it leaves no time for thought and perspective.
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When you live in a city, as I do, where violence is really in the streets, and people die every day, there's nothing funny about it.