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Quotes by Tim Burton

I am not a dark person and I don't consider myself dark.
– Tim Burton
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.
– Tim Burton
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.
– Tim Burton
I've always been more comfortable making my decisions from the subconscious level, or more emotionally, because I find it is more truthful to me, Intellectually, I don't think like that because I get uncomfortable. I'm more wary of my intellectual mind, of becoming delusional if I think of it too much.
– Tim Burton
If I had a choice about going to a meeting at a studio or changing a nappy, I'd choose the nappy.
– Tim Burton
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.
– Tim Burton
Movies are like an expensive form of therapy for me.
– Tim Burton
People told me I couldn't kill Nicholson, so I cast him in two roles and killed him off twice.
– Tim Burton
There's a roughness and a surprising nature to most B movies that you don't get in classic films-something more immediate. I never chose those movies to leave impressions in my brain, they just did.
– Tim Burton
We all know interspecies romance is weird.
– Tim Burton
When I was growing up, Dr. Seuss was really my favorite. There was something about the lyrical nature and the simplicity of his work that really hit me.
– Tim Burton
There's something quite exciting when you have a history with somebody and you see them do new and different things.
– Tim Burton
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.
– Tim Burton