406 Quotes by Guillermo del Toro

Frankfurt, discussing a stuntman: He missed being killed in that shot be literally half an inch.

For horror to work, you have to be afraid. You have to keep the monster in a black and white light.

When you see something or experience something extraordinary, you can't go back to normal... I think that that's the way I see the supernatural-as happening in mundane circumstances or to people who are unprepared.

The point of being over 40 is to fulfill the desires you've been harboring since you were 7.

I think that during the shoot, you should never be there, unless something goes really wrong and as producer, you're responsible. The sign you did your job right is if you are not there.

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.

Never fly commercial. That's the moral of this story.

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…

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.