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There is beautiful in the grotesque.

Guillermo del Toro

We’re in three living groups, ’cause even after the world’s ended some assholes still can’t get along.
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Groups Three World
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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Dad Kids Mom
You have to believe the magic to see it.
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Believe Look Magic People
If you don’t take it personally, the partnership between producers and directors is very intimate.
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Directors Intimate Partnership
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.
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Broken Hard Thinking Work
I see horror as part of legitimate film. I don’t see it as an independent genre that has nothing to do with cinema.
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Genre Halloween Horror Independent
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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Kids Violence Violent
Its a bit cloudy in London but people are already drinking out on the streets- God Bless the pubs.
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Drinking London People
Ghosts are a metaphor that can be interpreted so many different ways. There’s no ending to what you can do. You can make it a fun ghost story. You can make it a deeply disturbing, psychological ghost story.
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Fun Ghost Stories Way
You give yourself to the world for people to either praise or destroy.
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Giving People World
…there’s something about maternal love – it might just be the strongest human spiritual bond there is.
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Love Maternal might Spiritual
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.
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Done Portraits Style
I only produce movies that have something stylistically different, so that I can learn from the experience of producing.
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Country Different People Produce
For Devil’s Backbone I loved it but I felt very pressured but so I was neurotic on the shoot.
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Backbone Devil Neurotic
Movies that look safe are less interesting.
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Interesting Looks Safe
In real life, what scares me is politicians, corporations and people that think they know what the world should be.
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People Real Thinking

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