Tim Burton Quotes
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I`ve always loved the idea of fairy tales, but somehow I never managed to completely connect with them. What interests me is taking those classic images and themes and trying to contemporize them a bit. I believe folk tales and fairy tales have some sort ...
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[About working with Jack Nicholson on Batman (1989)] "By the time Jack walks onto the set, he feels very clear and strong about the character. So when you`re shooting it`s great, because that`s when you toy around with the levels of how broad to go."
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[on the stress of delivering a summer movie in an era when release dates are often set by studios before a script is finished] It`s like you`re a runner and they beat the shit out of you and break your legs right before you`re supposed to race, and then t...
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[on picking screenplays] I wouldn`t know a good script if it bit me in the face.
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[on cult director Edward D. Wood Jr.] "Nobody had his style. That`s something I try to do in my films. You have your own kind of cryptic messages in there - cryptic things that most people wouldn`t understand but are important to you. Things that kind of ...
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| Name | Tim Burton |
| Age | 51 |
| Height | 5' 11?" (182 cm) |
| Eye Color | Brown - Light |
| Hair Color | Brown - Dark |
| Date of Birth | August 25, 1958 |
| Birthplace | Burbank, CA |
| Star Sign | Virgo |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Film Director |
| Category | American Film Director |
