Luis Bunuel Quotes


"The decline of the aperitif may well be one of the most depressing phenomena of our time."
- Luis Bunuel
(Related: Time, May)

"Thank God I'm an atheist."
- Luis Bunuel
(Related: God)

"In the name of Hippocrates, doctors have invented the most exquisite form of torture ever known to man: survival."
- Luis Bunuel
(Related: Survival, Doctors, Name)

"If you were to ask me if I'd ever had the bad luck to miss my daily cocktail, I'd have to say that I doubt it; where certain things are concerned, I plan ahead."
- Luis Bunuel
(Related: Doubt, Luck)

"God and Country are an unbeatable team; they break all records for oppression and bloodshed."
- Luis Bunuel
(Related: God, Country, Oppression)

"Fortunately, somewhere between chance and mystery lies imagination, the only thing that protects our freedom, despite the fact that people keep trying to reduce it or kill it off altogether."
- Luis Bunuel
(Related: Imagination, People, Chance, Fact, Freedom, Lies, Mystery, Trying)

"Age is something that doesn't matter, unless you are a cheese."
- Luis Bunuel
(Related: Age)

"A paranoiac like a poet, is born, not made."
- Luis Bunuel
"I can only wait for the final amnesia, the one that can erase an entire life."
- Luis Bunuel
(Related: Life)