Your heart is uncomplicated. It knows what it knows and acts accordingly. Greater wisdom is hard to find.
GUILLERMO DEL TOROI’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.
More Guillermo del Toro Quotes
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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 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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You can’t explain success in retrospect. The moment you leap into the void, that moment is impossible to negate, after success.
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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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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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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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I only produce movies that have something stylistically different, so that I can learn from the experience of producing.
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For Devil’s Backbone I loved it but I felt very pressured but so I was neurotic on the shoot.
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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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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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You give yourself to the world for people to either praise or destroy.
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I like John Carpenter. I like some of his films more than others
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I only produce directors and movies that I have a lot in common with.
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I would much rather see somebody bring something new to a genre than produce something that seems safe.
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The underground of the city is like what’s underground in people. Beneath the surface, it’s boiling with monsters.
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