Every writer, to some extent, writes about himself. Dario Argento More Quotes by Dario Argento More Quotes From Dario Argento Horror is like a serpent; always shedding its skin, always changing. And it will always come back. It can't be hidden away like the guilty secrets we try to keep in our subconscious. Dario Argento skinssecrettrying I like women, especially beautiful ones. If they have a good face and figure, I would much prefer to watch them being murdered than an ugly girl or man. I certainly don`t have to justify myself to anyone about this. I don`t care what anyone thinks or reads into it. I have often had journalists walk out of interviews when I say what I feel about this subject. Dario Argento girlbeautifulmen Films are dreams. Many, many critics say to me that my films are not good because they are too unbelievable, but this is my style. I tell stories like they are dreams. This is my imagination. For me, it would be impossible to do a film that is so precise, that resembles real life. Dario Argento realimaginationdream Each film I make changes me in some way. When I start the picture I'm one person and by the time I finish I'm another. Dario Argento making-changesfilmway Without psychology, the horror film doesn't exist. Dario Argento psychologyhorrorfilm The process of writing and directing drives you to such extremes that it's natural to feel an affinity with insanity. I approach that madness as something dangerous, and I'm afraid, but also I want to go to it, to see what's there, to embrace it. I don't know why, but I'm drawn. Dario Argento wantwritinginsanity You must push everything to the absolute limit or else life will be boring. Dario Argento absolutesboringlimits Horror by definition is the emotion of pure revulsion. Terror of the same standard, is that of fearful anticipation. Dario Argento anticipationdefinitionsemotion The psychiatrists examine you and ask you about your life and work, and then they decide whether your film can be shown or not. It's a horrible experience. Dario Argento psychiatristhorriblefilm I like films to have something inside, I don't mean a message, I mean something from the soul. Dario Argento soulmessagesmean Paradise is too perfect for humanity. Dario Argento paradisehumanityperfect This is my life - I want to tell stories. There is something huge inside me that pushes me to tell stories, and tell stories for an audience and everybody. Dario Argento audiencestorieswant If you don't like my movies, don't watch them. Dario Argento gamblingmoviewatches It's incredible that they censor films. It's sad. Dario Argento incrediblesfilm In each of my characters there is a little of me. Not strictly autobiographical but a little piece of my soul. Dario Argento piecessoulcharacter Americans are very enthusiastic. We have a new generation of moviegoers who love great horror films. I am a very imaginative man, and for me, it's easy to speak with my dark side. I have very beautiful, interesting nightmares. Dario Argento darkbeautifulmen I'm very interested in portraying homosexual man and woman in my films because I'm interested in their lives and their problems. Dario Argento filmproblemmen I like to watch many things, especially strange films and something recent, not just the story. Dario Argento strangestorieswatches If you make a film normally it's all right, the distributors are helpful and cooperative. But if you make a film that's a little stange, a little bizarre, then all the time it's a struggle with them. Dario Argento helpfulstrugglelittles 'Macbeth' is one of the best operas ever, and doing it was a great experience. I added some things to the opera based from my experience on the movie - such as some of the special effects and bits of film - to make it new and interesting. It was a very good work and a very good experience. Dario Argento operaspecialinteresting
