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1. "The underground of the city is like what's underground in people. Beneath the surface, it's boiling with monsters." ~ Guillermo Del Toro
2. "...to all the monsters in my nursery: May you never leave me alone." ~ Guillermo Del Toro
3. "Awareness of insanity does not make one any less insane. Awareness of drowning does not make one any less of a drowning person--it only adds the burden of panic" ~ Guillermo Del Toro
4. "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
5. "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
6. "Never fly commercial. That's the moral of this story." ~ Guillermo Del Toro
7. "video games are the comic books of our time... It's a medium that gains no respect among the intelligentsia"." ~ Guillermo Del Toro
8. "We're in three living groups, 'cause even after the world's ended some assholes still can't get along." ~ Guillermo Del Toro
9. "I believe in man. I believe in mankind, as the worst and the best that has happened to this world." ~ Guillermo Del Toro
10. "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
11. "So I have 8 to 10 screenplays written and unproduced. And frankly, some of them are my favorite stories. I have a Western version of The Count Of Monte Cristo where the count has a clockwork hand. I have a screenplay called Mephisto's Bridge about a Faustian deal with the devil. I love them all." ~ Guillermo Del Toro
12. "In jail you learn that there are two kinds of guys in this world - and I don't care if they're human or bloodsuckers - there's the ones that take it and the ones that hand it out. And this guy, man - this guy gives it out like fucking candy . . ." ~ Guillermo Del Toro
13. "But Felix was no longer Felix. He was a vampire motherfucker." ~ Guillermo Del Toro
14. "En ausencia de la luz prevalece la oscuridad" ~ Guillermo Del Toro
15. "In the medieval tradition, Beksinski seems to believe art to be a forewarning about the fragility of the flesh– whatever pleasures we know are doomed to perish– thus, his paintings manage to evoke at once the process of decay and the ongoing struggle for life. They hold within them a secret poetry, stained with blood and rust." ~ Guillermo Del Toro
16. "I say making movies is like eating a sandwich of shit. Sometimes you get more bread, sometimes less bread, but you always get shit." (Guardian interview 2006)" ~ Guillermo Del Toro
17. "The proper term is "occultation." The moon occults the sun, casting a small shadow onto the surface of the earth. It is not a solar eclipse, but in fact an eclipse of the earth." ~ Guillermo Del Toro
18. "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" ~ Guillermo Del Toro
19. "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
20. "But I think we are seeing a resurgence of the graphic ghost story like The Others, Devil's Backbone and The Sixth Sense. It is a return to more gothic atmospheric ghost storytelling." ~ Guillermo Del Toro
21. "Well, the first thing is that I love monsters, I identify with monsters." ~ Guillermo Del Toro
22. "I think there is a very quiet power in things that are not on screen." ~ Guillermo Del Toro
23. "It's only in modern times that we have come to glorify vampirism." ~ Guillermo Del Toro
24. "What happens to me is that I am first and foremost a film geek." ~ Guillermo Del Toro
25. "For Devil's Backbone I loved it but I felt very pressured but so I was neurotic on the shoot." ~ Guillermo Del Toro
26. "For eight years I did effects for other movies until I got my movie made." ~ Guillermo Del Toro
27. "Miriam Sacher had survived polio as a child. To Abraham, she was simply the most exquisite little bird who could not fly." ~ Guillermo Del Toro
28. "The term "solar eclipse" is in fact a misnomer. An eclipse occurs when one object passes into a shadow cast by another. In a solar eclipse, the moon does not pass into the sun's shadow, but instead passes between the sun and the earth, obscuring the sun—" ~ Guillermo Del Toro
29. "Užtemimas jiems buvo nuostabumo priešingybe. Atrode paprasciausiai teisinga, kad dangus ir Dievas paminejo ju sielvarta." ~ Guillermo Del Toro
30. "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
31. "Power revealed is power sacrificed. The truly powerful exert their influence in ways unseen, unfelt. Some would say that a thing visible is a thing vulnerable." ~ Guillermo Del Toro
32. "Hellboy is the first movie where both ends of the spectrum are combined." ~ Guillermo Del Toro
33. "I see horror as part of legitimate film. I don't see it as an independent genre that has nothing to do with the rest of cinema." ~ Guillermo Del Toro
34. "I started when I was eight, doing super 8 films." ~ Guillermo Del Toro
35. "I think that The Eye is a particularly Americanized take on horror." ~ Guillermo Del Toro
36. "I was directing before I knew it was called that." ~ Guillermo Del Toro
37. "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
38. "In that, Blade 2 is very much like a rock concert... if it's too loud, you're too old." ~ Guillermo Del Toro
39. "Well I think effects are tools." ~ Guillermo Del Toro
40. "When I was a teenager there was no video in my country. Betamax came to Mexico very slowly." ~ Guillermo Del Toro
41. "The other thing that I started doing for myself was, I went through my diary of ideas that I keep and made sure that the translation of the comic to the movie was good." ~ Guillermo Del Toro
42. "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." ~ Guillermo Del Toro
43. "He wrestled with himself, like Jacob . . . like every leader ever to set foot on this earth. It is not faith that distinguishes our real leaders. It is doubt. Their ability to overcome it." ~ Guillermo Del Toro
44. "There are men who bloom in chaos. You call them heroes or villains, depending on which side wins the war, but until the battle call they are but normal men who long for action, who lust for the opportunity to throw off the routine of their normal lives like a cocoon and come into their own. They sense a destiny larger than themselves, but only when structures collapse around them do these men become warriors." ~ Guillermo Del Toro
45. "Your heart is uncomplicated. It knows what it knows and acts accordingly. Greater wisdom is hard to find." ~ Guillermo Del Toro
46. "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
47. "so my wife took them up to a friend's on Kinnelon Lake." Not far enough," ~ Guillermo Del Toro
48. "Any legend, any creature, any symbol we ever stumble on, already exists in a vast cosmic reservoir where archetypes wait. Shapes looming outside our Platonic cave. We naturally believe ourselves clever and wise, so advanced, and those who came before us so naïve and simple…when all we truly do is echo the order of the universe, as it guides us…" ~ Guillermo Del Toro
49. "The saddest journey in the world is the one that follows a precise itinerary. Then you're not a traveler. You're a f@@king tourist." ~ Guillermo Del Toro
50. "You only find yourself when you disobey. Disobedience is the beginning of responsibility, I think." ~ Guillermo Del Toro
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