Guillermo del Toro Quotes

When I was a child, I was raised Catholic. Somewhere, I didn't fit with the saints and holy men. I discovered the monsters - in Boris Karloff, I saw a beautiful, innocent creature in a state of grace, sacrificed by sins he did not commit.

Guillermo del Toro

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BeautifulMenChildGraceInnocent

You can't win if nobody catches the ball in the outfield. You're only as good as the team you have behind you.

Jim Palmer

GoodTeamWinYouNobodyBall

Just because it's in a movie doesn't mean it's real.

John Cho

Just BecauseMeanRealBecauseJust

I didn't go into politics because I wanted to win a popularity contest.

Andrew Lansley

PoliticsWinGoPopularityBecause

I don't think Auden liked my poetry very much, he's very Anglican.

Stevie Smith

PoetryThinkHeMuchLikedVery

If there's any place where you would express your deepest doubts, it would be church.

Rob Bell

ChurchYouPlaceDeepestWhereYour

While I am most at home in London, I cannot really label myself as either British or Trinidadian. I write in the English language and live in the U.K. I find it hard to say that I am an entirely British writer, especially when I supported Trinidad in the 2006 World Cup and also support the West Indies cricket team.

Monique Roffey

HomeLiveMyselfI AmSupportTeam

I wanted to train jiu-jitsu instead of capoeira because the mat was soft. It was better than training capoeira on the hard floor. I started reading jiu-jitsu magazines, reading about the world champions, and becoming one of them became my goal.

Jose Aldo

TrainingWorldReadingBetterGoal

If there's any message to my work, it is ultimately that it's OK to be different, that it's good to be different, that we should question ourselves before we pass judgment on someone who looks different, behaves different, talks different, is a different color.

Johnny Depp

WorkGoodColorBe DifferentSomeone

I was never directly pressured by peers, but by surrounding myself with others who were experimenting with smoking provided a certain false comfort.

Christy Turlington

MyselfSmokingComfortOthersNever

The quality of light by which we scrutinize our lives has direct bearing upon the product which we live, and upon the changes which we hope to bring about through those lives.

Audre Lorde

LiveHopeLightQualityChangesOur

There are some artists that may actually be crazy, but there are some artists that just make different choices, and because they are different, we call them crazy.

Wyatt Cenac

CrazyChoicesCallMayArtistsJust

'Snoops,' that was the worst.

Paula Marshall

Worst

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