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I was never interested in what everybody else was interested in. I was very interiorized. I always felt kind of sad.
Tim Burton
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Tim Burton
Age: 66
Born: 1958
Born: August 25
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I have no idea what happens, but I do respond to other cultures that treat life with a much more positive approach. It teaches - especially when you're a child - it teaches you to be afraid of everything, you feel like something bad is always going to happen. As to where that other way seems a much more spiritual and positive approach.
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I wouldn't know a good script if it bit me in the face.
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