“When I was a kid, monsters made me feel that I could fit somewhere, ev...” — Guillermo del Toro Quote

“When I was a kid, monsters made me feel that I could fit somewhere, even if it was... an imaginary place where the grotesque and the abnormal were celebrated and accepted.”

“The movie has to have some essence where you connect with it. The reason I'm doing 'Blade 2' and not 'Alien 4' is because I connect with the universe of 'Blade.' I don't connect with the universe of 'Alien.' Besides, I already did 'Alien 4': It's called 'Mimic.'”

“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.”

“Shrinking away from death is something unhealthy and abnormal which robs the second half of life of its purpose.”

“An actor's life is abnormal! It feels like I'm being watched all the time, whether I'm at a restaurant, gym, or anywhere. I sometimes feel I don't want to be looked at.”

“I'm most comfortable being myself, but I will admit to having an abnormal amount of fun being the King of Spice.”