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Guillermo Del Toro quotes: Genius is the true mystery, and at its edgethe abyss. Genius is the true mystery, and at its edge
the abyss.
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: Zombie Sky. No: Zombies of the Eclipse. Zombies of the Occultation. Occult Zombies from the Planet Moon! Zombie Sky. No: Zombies of the Eclipse. Zombies of the Occultation. Occult Zombies from the Planet Moon!
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: It is not faith that distinguishes our real leaders. It is doubt. Their ability to overcome it. It is not faith that distinguishes our real leaders. It is doubt. Their ability to overcome it.
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: Producing is great because you learn. Producing is great because you learn.
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: You'll meet her. She's very pretty, even though sometimes she's sad for many days at a time. You'll see, when she smiles, you'll love her. You'll meet her. She's very pretty, even though sometimes she's sad for many days at a time. You'll see, when she smiles, you'll love her.
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: Survival often feels like an indignity. Survival often feels like an indignity.
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: I believe, as a producer/director, your duty is to create a beautiful horror film that really resonates. I believe, as a producer/director, your duty is to create a beautiful horror film that really resonates.
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: I like actors that are good with pantomime and that can transmit a lot by their presence and attitude more than through their dialogue. I like actors that are good with pantomime and that can transmit a lot by their presence and attitude more than through their dialogue.
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: For in the absence of God he had found Man. Man killing man, man helping man, both of them anonymous: the scourge and the blessing. For in the absence of God he had found Man. Man killing man, man helping man, both of them anonymous: the scourge and the blessing.
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: Well, the first thing is that I love monsters, I identify with monsters. Well, the first thing is that I love monsters, I identify with monsters.
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: I'm a lapsed altar boy. I'm a lapsed altar boy.
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: It is the concern of every immigrant that their offspring will grow to embrace their adoptive culture at the expense of their natural heritage. It is the concern of every immigrant that their offspring will grow to embrace their adoptive culture at the expense of their natural heritage.
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: so my wife took them up to a friend's on Kinnelon Lake." Not far enough, so my wife took them up to a friend's on Kinnelon Lake." Not far enough,
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: It's a terrible thing, isn't it? To be dragged under? It's a terrible thing, isn't it? To be dragged under?
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: It's only in modern times that we have come to glorify vampirism. It's only in modern times that we have come to glorify vampirism.
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: There is beautiful in the grotesque. There is beautiful in the grotesque.
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: One must always name a weapon. You cannot trust that which you cannot call by name. One must always name a weapon. You cannot trust that which you cannot call by name.
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: Success is fucking up on your own terms. Success is fucking up on your own terms.
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: I love REAL set construction and think that sets are very important part of the storytelling and scope of a film ... I love REAL set construction and think that sets are very important part of the storytelling and scope of a film ...
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: We don't discover, we don't learn. We just remember things that we have forgotten ... We don't discover, we don't learn. We just remember things that we have forgotten ...
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: Movies that look safe are less interesting. Movies that look safe are less interesting.
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: You think if you work hard enough, you can fix the precious things you've broken - rather than being careful with them in the first place. You think if you work hard enough, you can fix the precious things you've broken - rather than being careful with them in the first place.
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: Without context, things are not scary. Without context, like humor, horror doesn't work. Without context, things are not scary. Without context, like humor, horror doesn't work.
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: You need to adjust your compass to an obtainable goal. You need to adjust your compass to an obtainable goal.
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: I believe in man. I believe in mankind, as the worst and the best that has happened to this world. I believe in man. I believe in mankind, as the worst and the best that has happened to this world.
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: I think Hollywood has a habit of developing 100 times more than they actually shoot. I think Hollywood has a habit of developing 100 times more than they actually shoot.
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: I think video games are going to completely take over storytelling in our society. Video games are not a fad ... I think video games are going to completely take over storytelling in our society. Video games are not a fad ...
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: Night is real. Night is not an absence of light, but in fact, it is daytime that is a brief respite from the looming darkness ... Night is real. Night is not an absence of light, but in fact, it is daytime that is a brief respite from the looming darkness ...
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: Even if one understands that what one is doing is mad, it is indeed still madness - Even if one understands that what one is doing is mad, it is indeed still madness -
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: With supernatural things, I have heard ghosts, but I've never seen ghosts. I do seek ghosts and I would love to see one, but I would crap my pants. With supernatural things, I have heard ghosts, but I've never seen ghosts. I do seek ghosts and I would love to see one, but I would crap my pants.
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: Rod Serling once observed, The greatest fear of all is fear of the unknown, which you can't share with others. Rod Serling once observed, The greatest fear of all is fear of the unknown, which you can't share with others.
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: But Felix was no longer Felix. He was a vampire motherfucker. But Felix was no longer Felix. He was a vampire motherfucker.
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: Its a bit cloudy in London but people are already drinking out on the streets- God Bless the pubs. Its a bit cloudy in London but people are already drinking out on the streets- God Bless the pubs.
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: Gus wasn't ready to drink the Kool-Aid yet, but he was ready to commit to the final leg of this journey. Gus wasn't ready to drink the Kool-Aid yet, but he was ready to commit to the final leg of this journey.
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: I am the nice adversary, the guy that's going to ask the tough questions and is not going to be happy with the quick answer. I am the nice adversary, the guy that's going to ask the tough questions and is not going to be happy with the quick answer.
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: I really wanted the house to be a character. And I knew, I said, I'll produce that one, but if I direct it, I need to build a house. I really wanted the house to be a character. And I knew, I said, I'll produce that one, but if I direct it, I need to build a house.
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: The reality is that I feel that fear is a very spiritual emotion. The reality is that I feel that fear is a very spiritual emotion.
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: This is what the beginning of the end of the world will look like This is what the beginning of the end of the world will look like
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: For eight years I did effects for other movies until I got my movie made. For eight years I did effects for other movies until I got my movie made.
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: Your heart is uncomplicated. It knows what it knows and acts accordingly. Greater wisdom is hard to find. Your heart is uncomplicated. It knows what it knows and acts accordingly. Greater wisdom is hard to find.
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: When I was a teenager there was no video in my country. Betamax came to Mexico very slowly. When I was a teenager there was no video in my country. Betamax came to Mexico very slowly.
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: Never fly commercial. That's the moral of this story. Never fly commercial. That's the moral of this story.
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: For Devil's Backbone I loved it but I felt very pressured but so I was neurotic on the shoot. For Devil's Backbone I loved it but I felt very pressured but so I was neurotic on the shoot.
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: Video games are the comic books of our time ... It's a medium that gains no respect among the intelligentsia. Video games are the comic books of our time ... It's a medium that gains no respect among the intelligentsia.
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: You have to believe the magic to see it. You have to believe the magic to see it.
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: If we don't defend what we love-if we let it fade-then our lives lose meaning. We must declare ourselves of what we are ... What we love. If we don't defend what we love-if we let it fade-then our lives lose meaning. We must declare ourselves of what we are ... What we love.
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: For me, lost causes are the only ones that are worth fighting for. The other stuff is not worth fighting for. For me, lost causes are the only ones that are worth fighting for. The other stuff is not worth fighting for.
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: I'd grab the camera and tell people what to do, and when I was 14, someone told me that it was called directing. I'd grab the camera and tell people what to do, and when I was 14, someone told me that it was called directing.
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: My life is a suitcase. I am the traveling Mexican. My life is a suitcase. I am the traveling Mexican.
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: We're in three living groups, 'cause even after the world's ended some assholes still can't get along. We're in three living groups, 'cause even after the world's ended some assholes still can't get along.
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: I like John Carpenter. I like some of his films more than others. I like John Carpenter. I like some of his films more than others.
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: I only produce directors and movies that I have a lot in common with. I only produce directors and movies that I have a lot in common with.
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: Gus slowed in the darkened underground tunnel and started to unlock Gus slowed in the darkened underground tunnel and started to unlock
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: Normally a period movie has a lot of problems with the graphics. They look modern made. Normally a period movie has a lot of problems with the graphics. They look modern made.
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: I think there is a very quiet power in things that are not on screen. I think there is a very quiet power in things that are not on screen.
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: I started when I was eight, doing super 8 films. I started when I was eight, doing super 8 films.
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: Screenplay is the toughest form of writing for me, because you need to be in present tense. You need to be describing things as they occur. Screenplay is the toughest form of writing for me, because you need to be in present tense. You need to be describing things as they occur.
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: Cars get girl names. Guns get guy names. What do knives get? Cars get girl names. Guns get guy names. What do knives get?
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: At some point, in order to gain his identity, the kid goes "I'm not my dad" or "I'm not my mom." At some point, in order to gain his identity, the kid goes "I'm not my dad" or "I'm not my mom."
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: All belief systems are elaborate fabrications, if logic is followed out to the end. All belief systems are elaborate fabrications, if logic is followed out to the end.
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: Frankfurt, discussing a stuntman: He missed being killed in that shot be literally half an inch. Frankfurt, discussing a stuntman: He missed being killed in that shot be literally half an inch.
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: You only find yourself when you disobey. Disobedience is the beginning of responsibility, I think. You only find yourself when you disobey. Disobedience is the beginning of responsibility, I think.
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: The doctor's code is, 'First - do no harm.' The politician's code is, 'First - go on television. The doctor's code is, 'First - do no harm.' The politician's code is, 'First - go on television.
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: It's as hard to explain as a sexual proclivity. Some guys like high-heeled shoes. I like horror. It's as hard to explain as a sexual proclivity. Some guys like high-heeled shoes. I like horror.
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: I have a sort of a fetish for insects, clockwork, monsters, dark places, and unborn things I have a sort of a fetish for insects, clockwork, monsters, dark places, and unborn things
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: When the monster has a dimension that allows you to humanize it, that's the route I usually want to go. When the monster has a dimension that allows you to humanize it, that's the route I usually want to go.
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: The underground of the city is like what's underground in people. Beneath the surface, it's boiling with monsters. The underground of the city is like what's underground in people. Beneath the surface, it's boiling with monsters.
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: Del Toro wearing sculpted and molded gelatin makeup, including fake hair and acrylic dentures and gums. Del Toro wearing sculpted and molded gelatin makeup, including fake hair and acrylic dentures and gums.
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: I believe that the physical effect, the physical set, whenever you can, is ten times better than the digital effect. I believe that the physical effect, the physical set, whenever you can, is ten times better than the digital effect.
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: Looking back on one's life, you see that love was the answer to everything. Looking back on one's life, you see that love was the answer to everything.
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: Well I think effects are tools. Well I think effects are tools.
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: In you, we have given this world a great gift - and of that, I have no doubt. In you, we have given this world a great gift - and of that, I have no doubt.
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: For horror to work, you have to be afraid. You have to keep the monster in a black and white light. For horror to work, you have to be afraid. You have to keep the monster in a black and white light.
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: I don't want to move over to Beverly Hills. My goal is to make the movies I want to make and support the people I want to support. That's it. I don't want to move over to Beverly Hills. My goal is to make the movies I want to make and support the people I want to support. That's it.
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: And yet one carries the sins of his forebears as one carries their features in his face. One bears their blood, and their honor or their blight. And yet one carries the sins of his forebears as one carries their features in his face. One bears their blood, and their honor or their blight.
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: I love the creation of these things - I love the sculpting, I love the coloring. Half the joy is fabricating the world, the creatures. I love the creation of these things - I love the sculpting, I love the coloring. Half the joy is fabricating the world, the creatures.
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: In real life, what scares me is politicians, corporations and people that think they know what the world should be. In real life, what scares me is politicians, corporations and people that think they know what the world should be.
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: I thought the tooth fairy was a very creepy concept as a kid. "Put your tooth under the pillow." I was like "Why does someone want my teeth?". I thought the tooth fairy was a very creepy concept as a kid. "Put your tooth under the pillow." I was like "Why does someone want my teeth?".
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: An old man's beliefs matter little. I am the past. You, the future. What are your beliefs? An old man's beliefs matter little. I am the past. You, the future. What are your beliefs?
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: As a first-time director, you cannot have final cut. But as a producer, you can have final cut. As a first-time director, you cannot have final cut. But as a producer, you can have final cut.
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: You can only be a good father in relationship to your childhood. You can only be a good father in relationship to your childhood.
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: Neeva looked at the puddle of Christ's tears on the floor. When the power of Jesus fails you, then you know you truly are shit out of luck Neeva looked at the puddle of Christ's tears on the floor. When the power of Jesus fails you, then you know you truly are shit out of luck
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: There's something about maternal love - it might just be the strongest human spiritual bond there is. There's something about maternal love - it might just be the strongest human spiritual bond there is.
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: I think that The Eye is a particularly Americanized take on horror. I think that The Eye is a particularly Americanized take on horror.
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: Can you zoom in?" The foreman rolled his eyes. "This here ain't CSI - it's Radio-fucking-Shack. Can you zoom in?" The foreman rolled his eyes. "This here ain't CSI - it's Radio-fucking-Shack.
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: Studios look backward. Filmmakers look forward. Studios look backward. Filmmakers look forward.
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: In the face of such terror and dehumanization, human passion itself was an act of defiance. In the face of such terror and dehumanization, human passion itself was an act of defiance.
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: I was part of a group that had a cinema club so every week we would project two or three movies on 16 or 35mm. I was part of a group that had a cinema club so every week we would project two or three movies on 16 or 35mm.
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: Hellboy is the first movie where both ends of the spectrum are combined. Hellboy is the first movie where both ends of the spectrum are combined.
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: Films are fantastic - they are one of the peaks of human narrative. But I'm sorry to break the news to the movie industry: So is a video game. Films are fantastic - they are one of the peaks of human narrative. But I'm sorry to break the news to the movie industry: So is a video game.
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: There are a lot of period movies where they say, 'This is a portrait of Lady Whatever.' And it's done in like a 1950s or 60s style. There are a lot of period movies where they say, 'This is a portrait of Lady Whatever.' And it's done in like a 1950s or 60s style.
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: In the end, perfection is just a concept - an impossibility we use to torture ourselves and that contradicts nature. In the end, perfection is just a concept - an impossibility we use to torture ourselves and that contradicts nature.
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: You can't explain success in retrospect. The moment you leap into the void, that moment is impossible to negate, after success. You can't explain success in retrospect. The moment you leap into the void, that moment is impossible to negate, after success.
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: Watching a movie for the first time is a flirt. Rewatching it, is a date. Watching a movie for the first time is a flirt. Rewatching it, is a date.
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: The point of being over 40 is to fulfill the desires you've been harboring since you were 7. The point of being over 40 is to fulfill the desires you've been harboring since you were 7.
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: I was directing before I knew it was called that. I was directing before I knew it was called that.
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: When you shoot in America, you have huge beams of sunlight in the windows, very vivid sunlight - it's faster in a way. When you shoot in America, you have huge beams of sunlight in the windows, very vivid sunlight - it's faster in a way.
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: You're always just a little too late. You've spent half your life battling regrets. Making up for the past rather than getting it done in the present. You're always just a little too late. You've spent half your life battling regrets. Making up for the past rather than getting it done in the present.
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: Something warned me that what I might see would haunt me forever. Something warned me that what I might see would haunt me forever.
Guillermo Del Toro quotes: Miriam Sacher had survived polio as a child. To Abraham, she was simply the most exquisite little bird who could not fly. Miriam Sacher had survived polio as a child. To Abraham, she was simply the most exquisite little bird who could not fly.

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