"He can't fly around tall buildings, or outrun……" — Tim Burton
"He can't fly around tall buildings, or outrun a speeding train, the only talent he seems to have is leaving a nasty stain!"
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83 Quotes by Tim Burton
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- My parents suffered from that ideal of a perfect nuclear family. They found that a difficult pressure, I think.
- Jack Nicholson is a textbook actor who's very intuitive. He is absolutely brilliant at going as far as you can…
- Things that I grew up with stay with me. You start a certain way, and then you spend your whole…
- I don't know what it was, maybe the movie theaters in my immediate surrounding neighbourhood in Burbank, but I never…
- I get so tired of people saying, 'Oh, you only make fantasy films and this and that', and I'm like,…
- I remember early in my career with Disney, which was a very strange time in the company - there were…
- I started to do stop-motion when I was a kid. You take a Super 8 and make some models, and…
- I think of Ray Harryhausen's work - I knew his name before I knew any actor or director's names. His…
- I've always been more comfortable making my decisions from the subconscious level, or more emotionally, because I find it is…
- In Hollywood, they think drawn animation doesn't work anymore, computers are the way. They forget that the reason computers are…
- It's like getting into film - I didn't say early on, 'I'm going to become a filmmaker,' 'I'm going to…
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