It’s as hard to explain as a sexual proclivity. Some guys like high-heeled shoes. I like horror.
GUILLERMO DEL TOROI’m a movement Nazi. It used to be my way before. Now, in the last three projects. I found a way to let the actors find their comfort and still find the precision in the show. It’s a change in me.
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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.
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I love REAL set construction and think that sets are very important part of the storytelling and scope of a film.
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There are times when you are in despair, because in order not to betray who you are, you don’t compromise, you don’t make movies that would be very lucrative or prestigious or easily understood. And yet I stay attached to the most uncanny premises. It’s never been easy.
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There are two levels of vampirism: one is the regular vampire, which is just like it has always been; and then there’s the super vampires, which are a new breed we’ve created.
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…there’s something about maternal love – it might just be the strongest human spiritual bond there is.
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Movies that look safe are less interesting.
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If you’re doing a big spectacle film, you’ve got to be mindful of large masses. Even then, you’ve got to be responsible only to your storytelling.
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If you don’t take it personally, the partnership between producers and directors is very intimate.
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I only produce directors and movies that I have a lot in common with.
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We’re in three living groups, ’cause even after the world’s ended some assholes still can’t get along.
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At some point, in order to gain his identity, the kid goes “I’m not my dad” or “I’m not my mom.”
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I only produce movies that have something stylistically different, so that I can learn from the experience of producing.
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What we read and why we do so defines us in a profound way. You are what you read, I suppose. Browsing through someone’s library is like peeking into their DNA.
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You have to believe the magic to see it.
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Genius is the true mystery, and at its edge–the abyss.
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