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Some people get therapy, some people get to make movies.

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Tim Burton
Age: 66
Born: 1958
Born: August 25
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I always liked strange characters.
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Maybe it's just in America, but it seems that if you're passionate about something, it freaks people out. You're considered bizarre or eccentric. To me, it just means you know who you are.
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I wasn't a big comic book reader. I always had trouble knowing which box to read next. I was always reading from the wrong box. I was like, this is a comic book that doesn't make any sense! I think I was reading them all out of sequence.
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One person's craziness is another person's reality.
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The Boy with Nails in His Eyes put up his aluminum tree. It looked pretty strange because he couldn't really see.
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You don't know whether chimps are going to kill you or kiss you. They're very open on some levels and much more evil in a certain way.
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I have a problem when people say something's real or not real, or normal or abnormal. The meaning of those words for me is very personal and subjective. I've always been confused and never had a clearcut understanding of the meaning of those kinds of words.
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Don't worry about how you 'should' draw it. Just draw it the way you see it.
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People always think I get really good reviews, but I don't. That's why I don't go on the Internet much - because you can go down a dark hole looking at stuff. Once, I clicked on my name and freaked out. It's too bizarre, it's too weird, it's too unsettling.
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I wouldn't know a good script if it bit me in the face.
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And in that one grey hair I saw my whole life and I said I think I need a hair.
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I think a lot of kids feel alone and slightly isolated and in their own world.
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Anybody with artistic ambitions is always trying to reconnect with the way they saw things as a child.
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I always said that I'm not into mass-marketing things. If there's one thing that looks cool, that's fine by me. I'm not interested in a whole bunch of stuff.
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Things that I grew up with stay with me. You start a certain way, and then you spend your whole life trying to find a certain simplicity that you had. It's less about staying in childhood than keeping a certain spirit of seeing things in a different way.
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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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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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Minister: Welcome, brother! Do you reject Satan and all his works? Bunny Breckinridge: Sure.
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Stick Boy liked Match Girl, He liked her a lot. He liked her cute figure, he thought she was hot. But could a flame ever burn for a match and a stick? It did quite literally he burned up quick.
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There's something quite exciting when you have a history with somebody and you see them do new and different things.
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