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I'm gonna go live in a cave, just completely live in my interior world.
Tim Burton
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Tim Burton
Age: 66
Born: 1958
Born: August 25
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Timothy William Burton
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I try not to go back in retrospect and say oh, I shouldn't have done this or shouldn't have done that. You make your decisions and you live by them.
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It's like getting into film - I didn't say early on, 'I'm going to become a filmmaker,' 'I'm going to show my work at MoMA.' When you start to think those things, you're in trouble.
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Son, are you happy? I don't mean to pry, but do you dream of Heaven? Have you ever wanted to die?
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People told me I couldn't kill Nicholson, so I cast him in two roles and killed him off twice.
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Anybody who knows me knows I would never read a comic book.
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I am the shadow on the moon at night/Filling your dreams to the brim with fright.
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When it comes to art and science, people don't like a lot of either. Instead of being open to it, they're closed off about it.
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Jack Nicholson is a textbook actor who's very intuitive. He is absolutely brilliant at going as far as you can go, always pushing to the edge, but still making it seem real.
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I never really got nightmares from movies. In fact, I recall my father saying when I was three years old that I would be scared, but I never was.
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Adults forget that kids are their own best censors.
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I think the thing is that you're very affected by your early life, and I think that if you ever had that feeling of outsider, or loneliness or whatever, it just doesn't leave you. You can be happy and successful, whatever, but I think that thing stays inside of you. It doesn't ever really leave you. You kind of always will have that.
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Most people say about graveyards: Oh, it's just a bunch of dead people. It's creepy. But for me, there's an energy to it that it not creepy, or dark. It has a positive sense to it.
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Some people get therapy, some people get to make movies.
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Everything in this room is edible. Even I'm edible. But, that would be called canibalism. It is looked down upon in most societies.
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I always treated the science thing and the art thing as quite similar thematically.
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