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" I don't think that Argentinian cinema is well-known outside Argentina the way it should be. "

Guillermo del Toro

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" I think love is the greatest force in the universe. It's shapeless like water. It only takes the shape of things it becomes. "

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" It's only in modern times that we have come to glorify vampirism. "

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" I hope to continue doing TV, and I think that what I've learned on 'The Strain' will come in handy. "

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" I don't think there is life beyond death. I don't. But I do believe that we get this clarity in the last minute of our life. The titles we achieved, the honors we managed, they all vanish. You are left alone with you and your deeds and the things you didn't do. "

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" I believe that we will elevate and differentiate the discourse of cinema the more we discuss image creation in specific terms. "

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" 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. "

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" I'd love to come back as the most annoying ghost ever. "

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" As a craftsman, I bust my butt as much for 'Blade 2' as I do for 'Devil's Backbone.' "

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" 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. "

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" Monsters are evangelical creatures for me. "

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" TV now, you have to plan it: you structure it for binge watching, meaning you structure the whole season like a three-act play. You have a first act - the first third of the season - second act is the middle third, and you structure it like that. "

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" I like John Carpenter. I like some of his films more than others. "

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" I started when I was eight, doing super 8 films. "

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" I love producing other people's work, but presenting is a very serious business. It's a marriage. "

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" When I was a teenager there was no video in my country. Betamax came to Mexico very slowly. "

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" It's never hard to cast kids; it's only ever hard to direct them. "

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" When I did 'Mimic,' it was such a difficult experience to try to make. Believe it or not, I did try to make a really adult giant bug movie. And then, in the course of the process, it kind of died a horrible death and gave birth to the movie that exists now, which now, in retrospect, I like. But it's not the movie I set out to do. "

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" I'm very grateful of my life and my career and the movies I've been able to make. "

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" Everything I do, I do it with the hope that people will watch it more than twice. Whether it's 'Pan's Labyrinth' or 'Pacific Rim' or the opening of 'The Simpsons,' I do it with that hope. "

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" I think looking is the essential act of loving. Brothers, fathers and sons, lovers, whatever. What you do when you love someone is look at that person as that person is. "

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" I think there are movies that are so gigantic that you need a second unit. "

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" I feel that your ambitions should always exceed the budget. "

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" If you want to know how to handle a crew, it's great to be part of a crew. "

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" I truly try to create beauty and reflection and all of that as conscientiously and judiciously and minutely as I can. "

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" I think Roald Dahl had the rarest combination of talking to kids about complex emotions, and he was able to show you that the world of kids was sophisticated, complex, and had a lot more darkness than adults ever want to remember. "

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