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"Movies are like an expensive form of therapy for me." Tim Burton
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"It's two thirds cheaper than other animated films. As animated films go this is low budget." Tim Burton
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"When I saw Carlos's drawings, they reminded me a little of the way I draw. They showed that you could make appealing human characters." Tim Burton
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"I happened to be listening to David Bowie's 'Heroes,' ... That, and a colleague in Austria was teaching heroism to Americans - how we spend lots of time discussing heroism." Tim Burton
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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." Tim Burton
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"We're trying to make employees more conscious of what they are buying." Tim Burton
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"Nightmare Before Christmas." Tim Burton
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"Poltergeist." Tim Burton
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"People told me I couldn't kill Nicholson, so I cast him in two roles and killed him off twice." Tim Burton
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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." Tim Burton
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"It's almost the best cast I think I've ever worked with. The voices are so distinctive, they really nailed their characters. ... For me, in this particular case, it almost becomes more like a live-action movie, because their voices are so strong." Tim Burton
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"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
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"I felt quite connected with Carlos before I met him." Tim Burton
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"He's basically a great character actor in a leading man's body. He's always kept that integrity. To me, it's something I find that's really amazing in this business." Tim Burton
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"If I had a choice about going to a meeting at a studio or changing a nappy, I'd choose the nappy." Tim Burton
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"One person's crazyness is another person's reality." Tim Burton
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"It wouldn't be so bad, you know? ... It's pretty snazzy." Tim Burton
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"People might say 'oh its too dark and scary' for children but you could say that about 'Nightmare before Christmas' also. People say their dog even liked watching 'Nightmare Before Christmas'. So this is for animals, children, whoever." Tim Burton
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"It seemed right for this particular type of [stop-motion] animation. It's like casting; you want to marry the medium with the material." Tim Burton
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"Each time I've worked with Johnny, he's something different. He's interested in being a character and not necessarily interested in his persona, and I find it very exciting to work with actors like that. He's really willing to take risks that don't have to do with image or money. And each time is just different and better. It's great to find people like that you can communicate with on an almost subconscious level." Tim Burton
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"I don't think it's so great they're coming out a week between each other or whatever. It's a disaster. The point is, those guys do great work. That's why it's unfortunate they're coming out at the same time. Filmmakers won't compare them, but everybody else will." Tim Burton
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Birth: 1854-10-16 Death: 1900-11-30

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