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Guillermo del Toro
Mexican
Director
Born:
Oct 9
,
1964
Life
Love
Me
People
Think
You
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Most of the time - in 'Pan's Labyrinth' or 'Devil's Backbone' - I'm talking about my childhood.
Guillermo del Toro
Time
Devil
Backbone
About
Most
Talking
Labyrinth
Childhood
Pan
I'm not that interested in recreating reality. I'm interested in recreating an emotional truth.
Guillermo del Toro
Truth
Reality
Emotional
Emotional Truth
Interested
I'm a book guy first, and my education came from two encyclopedias. One was an encyclopedia of health, so I became morbidly obsessed with anatomy, and I thought I had trichinosis, an aneurism, jaundice! And then an encyclopedia of art.
Guillermo del Toro
Education
Art
Health
Book
Thought
First
Anatomy
Guy
Had
Obsessed
Became
Came
Encyclopedia
Then
Two
Ultimately, you walk life side-by-side with death, and the Day of the Dead, curiously enough, is about life. It's an impulse that's intrinsic to the Mexican character.
Guillermo del Toro
Life
Death
Day
Character
You
Walk
Enough
Intrinsic
About
Dead
Ultimately
Mexican
Curiously
Impulse
The way they control a population is by pointing at somebody else - whether they're gay, Mexican, Jewish, black - and saying, 'They are different than you. They're the reason you're in the shape you're in. You're not responsible.' And when they exonerate you through vilifying and demonizing someone else, they control you.
Guillermo del Toro
Saying
Gay
You
Black
Somebody
Control
Else
Way
Responsible
Someone
Through
Pointing
Shape
Mexican
Than
Different
Whether
Reason
Population
Jewish
I would have killed to do 'Beauty And The Beast' at Warners, which went away. I would have killed to do 'The Witches' at Warners that went away. God knows there are many, many of them. All I can do is diligently do the screenplay, diligently do the design work, deliver a budget, and then await a decision.
Guillermo del Toro
Work
God
Decision
Beast
Beauty
Design
Diligently
Would
Deliver
Budget
Witches
Knows
Screenplay
Which
Them
Then
Await
Many
Away
I love to travel, anywhere in the world. Wherever it is... India... Tibet... wherever. I'll go anywhere.
Guillermo del Toro
Love
Travel
World
India
Tibet
Go
Wherever
Anywhere
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.
Guillermo del Toro
You
Emotions
World
Darkness
Remember
Think
Complex
Kids
Able
Rarest
About
More
Adult
Had
He
Combination
Sophisticated
Talking
Lot
Than
Want
Show
Ever
I have a schizophrenic career. I have 'Cronos' and 'The Devil's Backbone' on one hand, and then I have 'Blade 2' and 'Mimic' on the other.
Guillermo del Toro
Schizophrenic
Devil
Mimic
Other
Backbone
One-On-One
Blade
Hand
Then
Career
I was part of a group that had a cinema club so every week we would project two or three movies on 16 or 35mm.
Guillermo del Toro
Cinema
Three
Club
Group
Every
Project
Would
Week
Had
Part
Movies
Two
Hellboy is the first movie where both ends of the spectrum are combined.
Guillermo del Toro
First
Both
Combined
Ends
Where
Movie
Spectrum
In that, Blade 2 is very much like a rock concert... if it's too loud, you're too old.
Guillermo del Toro
You
Old
Too
Blade
Like
Concert
Rock
Loud
Very
Much
I was directing before I knew it was called that.
Guillermo del Toro
Before
Directing
Knew
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