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Tim Burton
Age: 66
Born: 1958
Born: August 25
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There's something about taking a classic movie that people love and doing another version of that, you're setting yourself up for a mistake.
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Minister: Welcome, brother! Do you reject Satan and all his works? Bunny Breckinridge: Sure.
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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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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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Visions are worth fighting for. Why spend your life making someone else's dreams?
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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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In Hollywood, they think drawn animation doesn't work anymore, computers are the way. They forget that the reason computers are the way is that Pixar makes good movies. So everybody tries to copy Pixar. They're relying too much on the technology and not enough on the artists.
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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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I did some sports. It was a bit frustrating. I wasn't the greatest sports person.
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I'm a happy-go-lucky manic-depressive. It does get very deep and dark for me, and it gets scary at times when I feel I can't pull out of it. But I don't consider myself negative-negative. I'm positive-negative.
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I never really consider myself as a great artist. I just always like to draw.
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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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If you want people to leave you alone then appearing to be crazy is a good thing. If you're walking down the street talking to yourself people tend to give you a wide berth! But I've always been blessed with being easily ignored or avoided. I think maybe it's because people think I look a little crazy.
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Adults forget that kids are their own best censors.
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I wouldn't know a good script if it bit me in the face.
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I don't know what it was, maybe the movie theaters in my immediate surrounding neighbourhood in Burbank, but I never saw what would be considered A movies.
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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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My diagnosis, he said for better or worse, is that your son is the result of an old pharaoh's curse.
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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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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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