I think damage to the eye or damage to the teeth is one of the most universally cringing things you can do in a movie and these are very fragile sounds.
GUILLERMO DEL TORO…there’s something about maternal love – it might just be the strongest human spiritual bond there is.
More Guillermo del Toro Quotes
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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’m a big fan of the Harry Potter books, but I’d love to do one where one of the kids dies, or one of the main characters dies. I love for those things to have a little bit more tragedy.
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I like John Carpenter. I like some of his films more than others
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I think there is a very quiet power in things that are not on screen
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I’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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You can always go back to not making any money, and then you get the freedom. And I’m going to continue doing it, because it really is a fantastic sense of liberation.
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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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Genius is the true mystery, and at its edge–the abyss.
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As a first-time director, you cannot have final cut. But as a producer, you can have final cut.
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I’m the freaky version of that superhero who says, wherever there is injustice, I shall be there. Whenever there is a difficult project, I’d like to be there.
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There is beautiful in the grotesque.
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The point of being over 40 is to fulfill the desires you’ve been harboring since you were 7.
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Somebody said to me, in a very well-meaning way, at a screening, “We love the movie but it’s too violent. If you tone down the violence you could reach a great audience of kids.”.
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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?”.
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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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