good morning believe nation today’s message is prove them wrong over to you
message is prove them wrong over to you
message is prove them wrong over to you guillermo del toro you know when they
guillermo del toro you know when they
guillermo del toro you know when they say oh I would like you to to do this
say oh I would like you to to do this
say oh I would like you to to do this for me or and I produce a lot of
for me or and I produce a lot of
for me or and I produce a lot of first-time filmmakers but I don’t
first-time filmmakers but I don’t
first-time filmmakers but I don’t produce all the first-time filmmakers
produce all the first-time filmmakers
produce all the first-time filmmakers that approach me and I say look if I say
that approach me and I say look if I say
that approach me and I say look if I say no and you give up I’m sorry to tell you
no and you give up I’m sorry to tell you
no and you give up I’m sorry to tell you but it’s the wrong job for you because
but it’s the wrong job for you because
but it’s the wrong job for you because you live with rejection for decades
you live with rejection for decades
you live with rejection for decades sometimes as a director and you end up
sometimes as a director and you end up
sometimes as a director and you end up making the movie you want to make so if
making the movie you want to make so if
making the movie you want to make so if I say no that doesn’t mean I’m right or
I say no that doesn’t mean I’m right or
I say no that doesn’t mean I’m right or I’m wrong you just say him I’ll show him
I’m wrong you just say him I’ll show him
I’m wrong you just say him I’ll show him later you know I’m gonna make it and
later you know I’m gonna make it and
later you know I’m gonna make it and that fat bastard is gonna have to say I
that fat bastard is gonna have to say I
that fat bastard is gonna have to say I was so wrong and hit himself in the head
was so wrong and hit himself in the head
was so wrong and hit himself in the head because he didn’t do it and I think that
because he didn’t do it and I think that
because he didn’t do it and I think that that’s the thing to do is like show us
that’s the thing to do is like show us
that’s the thing to do is like show us don’t tell us you know do the things and
don’t tell us you know do the things and
don’t tell us you know do the things and if you do them wrong but you do em in
if you do them wrong but you do em in
if you do them wrong but you do em in your own terms that’s how I define
your own terms that’s how I define
your own terms that’s how I define success failing in your own terms
success failing in your own terms
success failing in your own terms so this is an interesting one for me and
so this is an interesting one for me and
so this is an interesting one for me and I’m conflicted I’m conflicted because
I’m conflicted I’m conflicted because
I’m conflicted I’m conflicted because early in my career I was very motivated
early in my career I was very motivated
early in my career I was very motivated by the little man by the haters by the
by the little man by the haters by the
by the little man by the haters by the naysayers by the non-believers but the
naysayers by the non-believers but the
naysayers by the non-believers but the people who told me that I couldn’t do
people who told me that I couldn’t do
people who told me that I couldn’t do something I that was fuel for me to go
something I that was fuel for me to go
something I that was fuel for me to go out and prove them wrong and show it in
out and prove them wrong and show it in
out and prove them wrong and show it in their face and say look what I went out
their face and say look what I went out
their face and say look what I went out and did whether it was making my believe
and did whether it was making my believe
and did whether it was making my believe by video that the little man told me
by video that the little man told me
by video that the little man told me that would never do well and now is over
that would never do well and now is over
that would never do well and now is over or almost 2 million views people who
or almost 2 million views people who
or almost 2 million views people who didn’t believe in my brand people who
didn’t believe in my brand people who
didn’t believe in my brand people who told me I was the worst speaker at the
told me I was the worst speaker at the
told me I was the worst speaker at the agency and that motivated me to want to
agency and that motivated me to want to
agency and that motivated me to want to get better and so that helped me in the
get better and so that helped me in the
get better and so that helped me in the early days of my career when I honestly
early days of my career when I honestly
early days of my career when I honestly think that it comes from a place of
think that it comes from a place of
think that it comes from a place of insecurity and I would love to encourage
insecurity and I would love to encourage
insecurity and I would love to encourage you guys to get to the point where
you guys to get to the point where
you guys to get to the point where you’re not motivated by what other
you’re not motivated by what other
you’re not motivated by what other people think of you good or bad
people think of you good or bad
people think of you good or bad where the self-motivation the
where the self-motivation the
where the self-motivation the self-confidence is so strong then it
self-confidence is so strong then it
self-confidence is so strong then it doesn’t matter what somebody else says
doesn’t matter what somebody else says
doesn’t matter what somebody else says about you then you want to go out and do
about you then you want to go out and do
about you then you want to go out and do that because you want to go out and do
that because you want to go out and do
that because you want to go out and do that not because somebody makes you want
that not because somebody makes you want
that not because somebody makes you want to do that right like your motivation
to do that right like your motivation
to do that right like your motivation needs to come from here and not from out
needs to come from here and not from out
needs to come from here and not from out there and I’m saying this knowingly
there and I’m saying this knowingly
there and I’m saying this knowingly understanding that earlier in my career
understanding that earlier in my career
understanding that earlier in my career I was very motivated by the little men
I was very motivated by the little men
I was very motivated by the little men and the haters and that actually helped
and the haters and that actually helped
and the haters and that actually helped me get some success and so maybe it’s
me get some success and so maybe it’s
me get some success and so maybe it’s just a mindset in space that I’m in now
just a mindset in space that I’m in now
just a mindset in space that I’m in now having had some success but I would love
having had some success but I would love
having had some success but I would love to see you guys not care about the
to see you guys not care about the
to see you guys not care about the people who don’t like what you’re doing
people who don’t like what you’re doing
people who don’t like what you’re doing the people who don’t like your work the
the people who don’t like your work the
the people who don’t like your work the people who tell you you’re not talented
people who tell you you’re not talented
people who tell you you’re not talented the people who feel like you’re never
the people who feel like you’re never
the people who feel like you’re never gonna be a success the people who look
gonna be a success the people who look
gonna be a success the people who look at your product or service and say
at your product or service and say
at your product or service and say that’s the worst thing I’ve ever seen
that’s the worst thing I’ve ever seen
that’s the worst thing I’ve ever seen you’re never gonna make it if your
you’re never gonna make it if your
you’re never gonna make it if your motivation is only to prove them wrong
motivation is only to prove them wrong
motivation is only to prove them wrong then it’s not coming from a great place
then it’s not coming from a great place
then it’s not coming from a great place or add much rather you be more powerful
or add much rather you be more powerful
or add much rather you be more powerful and let that negativity just pound off
and let that negativity just pound off
and let that negativity just pound off you the more you get success the more
you the more you get success the more
you the more you get success the more negativity you’re gonna have by the way
negativity you’re gonna have by the way
negativity you’re gonna have by the way and the thicker the skin you need to
and the thicker the skin you need to
and the thicker the skin you need to build and the less you want to focus on
build and the less you want to focus on
build and the less you want to focus on what negative people are saying we’re
what negative people are saying we’re
what negative people are saying we’re understanding there’s a lot of people
understanding there’s a lot of people
understanding there’s a lot of people there are a lot of people out there even
there are a lot of people out there even
there are a lot of people out there even if you haven’t seen one yet there’s a
if you haven’t seen one yet there’s a
if you haven’t seen one yet there’s a lot of people out there who badly need
lot of people out there who badly need
lot of people out there who badly need what you can give them where if you were
what you can give them where if you were
what you can give them where if you were to unleash your inner talents your
to unleash your inner talents your
to unleash your inner talents your abilities your confidence and create and
abilities your confidence and create and
abilities your confidence and create and gift that to the world there’s a lot of
gift that to the world there’s a lot of
gift that to the world there’s a lot of people who will love it and focus on
people who will love it and focus on
people who will love it and focus on them focus on the positivity and focus
them focus on the positivity and focus
them focus on the positivity and focus on doing the thing that you want to do
on doing the thing that you want to do
on doing the thing that you want to do as opposed to doing something to prove
as opposed to doing something to prove
as opposed to doing something to prove in somebody else wrong so that’s my take
in somebody else wrong so that’s my take
in somebody else wrong so that’s my take the question that they today is are you
the question that they today is are you
the question that they today is are you doing your business to prove somebody
doing your business to prove somebody
doing your business to prove somebody else wrong or because you deeply want to
else wrong or because you deeply want to
else wrong or because you deeply want to make it happen yourself I’m curious do
make it happen yourself I’m curious do
make it happen yourself I’m curious do you agree with younger Evan or current
you agree with younger Evan or current
you agree with younger Evan or current Evan leaving the cows below I’m gonna
Evan leaving the cows below I’m gonna
Evan leaving the cows below I’m gonna join in the discussion so thank you guys
join in the discussion so thank you guys
join in the discussion so thank you guys again for watching I believe in you I
again for watching I believe in you I
again for watching I believe in you I hope you continue to believe in yourself
hope you continue to believe in yourself
hope you continue to believe in yourself and whatever
and whatever
and whatever your one word is much love and I’ll see
your one word is much love and I’ll see
your one word is much love and I’ll see you again tomorrow morning for another
you again tomorrow morning for another
you again tomorrow morning for another shot of espresso hey believe nation
shot of espresso hey believe nation
shot of espresso hey believe nation we’re looking at doing a top ten rules
we’re looking at doing a top ten rules
we’re looking at doing a top ten rules for success on Guillermo so here is a
for success on Guillermo so here is a
for success on Guillermo so here is a sneak peek at some of the clips we’re
sneak peek at some of the clips we’re
sneak peek at some of the clips we’re considering including I hope you enjoy
considering including I hope you enjoy
considering including I hope you enjoy the bonus but I strive to do is to to to
the bonus but I strive to do is to to to
the bonus but I strive to do is to to to connect deeply with audiences that like
connect deeply with audiences that like
connect deeply with audiences that like what I do even if the audience at large
what I do even if the audience at large
what I do even if the audience at large does or doesn’t it makes no difference
does or doesn’t it makes no difference
does or doesn’t it makes no difference to me I make weird movies no matter what
to me I make weird movies no matter what
to me I make weird movies no matter what size the movie is and they’re not for
size the movie is and they’re not for
size the movie is and they’re not for everyone
everyone
everyone and and a lot of people may be puzzled
and and a lot of people may be puzzled
and and a lot of people may be puzzled or say why did he do this way but I only
or say why did he do this way but I only
or say why did he do this way but I only do things that I hope speak to somebody
do things that I hope speak to somebody
do things that I hope speak to somebody in the same fetishistic way that I was
in the same fetishistic way that I was
in the same fetishistic way that I was spoken to by people that go too high on
spoken to by people that go too high on
spoken to by people that go too high on their own supply cuz I get high on my
their own supply cuz I get high on my
their own supply cuz I get high on my own supply I make the movies because I
own supply I make the movies because I
own supply I make the movies because I want them you know and I and whether is
want them you know and I and whether is
want them you know and I and whether is robots and monsters duking it out or
robots and monsters duking it out or
robots and monsters duking it out or it’s a post-war fable or whatever it is
it’s a post-war fable or whatever it is
it’s a post-war fable or whatever it is they’re dumb because I wanna I want to
they’re dumb because I wanna I want to
they’re dumb because I wanna I want to see them my father bought a few
see them my father bought a few
see them my father bought a few libraries because he won the lottery
libraries because he won the lottery
libraries because he won the lottery in Mexico and he heard or thought that
in Mexico and he heard or thought that
in Mexico and he heard or thought that he needed a study so he built a library
he needed a study so he built a library
he needed a study so he built a library in the house and he had a big desk he
in the house and he had a big desk he
in the house and he had a big desk he never ever sat on that desk and he
never ever sat on that desk and he
never ever sat on that desk and he bought books that sort of buy the food
bought books that sort of buy the food
bought books that sort of buy the food so he bought an encyclopedia and as I go
so he bought an encyclopedia and as I go
so he bought an encyclopedia and as I go period of art and encyclopedia of Health
period of art and encyclopedia of Health
period of art and encyclopedia of Health and classic classics from literature and
and classic classics from literature and
and classic classics from literature and I read all of them when I was very young
I read all of them when I was very young
I read all of them when I was very young and especially the anatomical sections
and especially the anatomical sections
and especially the anatomical sections of the of the Medical Encyclopedia
of the of the Medical Encyclopedia
of the of the Medical Encyclopedia proved very useful but but I was I was
proved very useful but but I was I was
proved very useful but but I was I was really I became sort of a bookish
really I became sort of a bookish
really I became sort of a bookish disease obsessed young kid and and I
disease obsessed young kid and and I
disease obsessed young kid and and I discovered things like you know last of
discovered things like you know last of
discovered things like you know last of the meheecans hot
the meheecans hot
the meheecans hot dragon of the Damned Frankenstein Jane
dragon of the Damned Frankenstein Jane
dragon of the Damned Frankenstein Jane Eyre and Jane Eyre and Frankenstein were
Eyre and Jane Eyre and Frankenstein were
Eyre and Jane Eyre and Frankenstein were two of the books I liked the most
two of the books I liked the most
two of the books I liked the most or it was I started I started doing
or it was I started I started doing
or it was I started I started doing films when my father again traded he was
films when my father again traded he was
films when my father again traded he was a he was a car he had car agencies car
a he was a car he had car agencies car
a he was a car he had car agencies car sales salesmen ships and and he traded a
sales salesmen ships and and he traded a
sales salesmen ships and and he traded a car for some super 8 equipment than
car for some super 8 equipment than
car for some super 8 equipment than money and he brought in a super 8 camera
money and he brought in a super 8 camera
money and he brought in a super 8 camera support projector and first of all I
support projector and first of all I
support projector and first of all I bought some super 8 films in San Antonio
bought some super 8 films in San Antonio
bought some super 8 films in San Antonio Texas and one of them was Quentin the
Texas and one of them was Quentin the
Texas and one of them was Quentin the Crimson altered with with Boris Karloff
Crimson altered with with Boris Karloff
Crimson altered with with Boris Karloff and I I bought a few strange ones and I
and I I bought a few strange ones and I
and I I bought a few strange ones and I was I burned them in the projector from
was I burned them in the projector from
was I burned them in the projector from matching them in reverse and forward
matching them in reverse and forward
matching them in reverse and forward again and again and then I I would just
again and again and then I I would just
again and again and then I I would just I love reversed like the basics of film
I love reversed like the basics of film
I love reversed like the basics of film are always magical reverse slow-motion
are always magical reverse slow-motion
are always magical reverse slow-motion things like that like if they’re always
things like that like if they’re always
things like that like if they’re always beautiful when you see a balloon pop and
beautiful when you see a balloon pop and
beautiful when you see a balloon pop and then it come it’s always beautiful and
then it come it’s always beautiful and
then it come it’s always beautiful and there’s a great shot into the red shoes
there’s a great shot into the red shoes
there’s a great shot into the red shoes the the the the were the feet come in
the the the the were the feet come in
the the the the were the feet come in and undershoot the laces Ty Cobb that is
and undershoot the laces Ty Cobb that is
and undershoot the laces Ty Cobb that is magical and it’s just reverse
magical and it’s just reverse
magical and it’s just reverse photography so whenever I was watching
photography so whenever I was watching
photography so whenever I was watching it in Reverse I was oh my god I saw
it in Reverse I was oh my god I saw
it in Reverse I was oh my god I saw I watched him backwards and forwards but
I watched him backwards and forwards but
I watched him backwards and forwards but then I bought in the pharmacy back then
then I bought in the pharmacy back then
then I bought in the pharmacy back then in the drugstore I bought a super 8
in the drugstore I bought a super 8
in the drugstore I bought a super 8 cartridge and I put it on the camera and
cartridge and I put it on the camera and
cartridge and I put it on the camera and I shot a little movie with my my dolls
I shot a little movie with my my dolls
I shot a little movie with my my dolls my Planet of the Apes action figures and
my Planet of the Apes action figures and
my Planet of the Apes action figures and and I and I protected it and what is the
and I and I protected it and what is the
and I and I protected it and what is the most beautiful and that no one has ever
most beautiful and that no one has ever
most beautiful and that no one has ever not no time have I ever have the sense
not no time have I ever have the sense
not no time have I ever have the sense of elation that I have then because I
of elation that I have then because I
of elation that I have then because I said I did that and it’s on the screen
said I did that and it’s on the screen
said I did that and it’s on the screen and it was fantastic
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