For any actor to have Oliver Stone call him or her upย Itยs a compliment. He expects you to be on your toes. If youยre not, he pokes at you until you react. Heยs very provocative, creatively. It started like a lot of hard work, but it ended up a lot of fun.
Guillermo del ToroFrankfurt, discussing a stuntman: He missed being killed in that shot be literally half an inch.
Guillermo del Torofor 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 ToroIt's the difference between a parable and a pamphlet. A parable discusses things that are relevant in the past, the future, and the present - regardless of the outcome in the present. A pamphlet, on the other hand, is completely concerned with affecting an outcome in the present, the most immediate present.
Guillermo del Toro