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Quote by Alejandro Jodorowsky

“I don't want to make a style. Not tragedy, not comedy. Life is a mixing of all kind of things: comedy and tragedy going together.”

Quote by Alejandro Jodorowsky

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Alejandro Jodorowsky
Alejandro Jodorowsky

Alejandro Jodorowsky, born on February 17, 1929, is a renowned Chilean filmmaker, screenwriter, and actor. His filmography is known for its unique artistic style and profound philosophical insights. more

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