Famous quotes by Tim Burton:

"It wouldn't be so bad, you know? ... It's pretty snazzy."

"One person's crazyness is another person's reality."

"If I had a choice about going to a meeting at a studio or changing a nappy, I'd choose the nappy."

"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."

"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."

"People told me I couldn't kill Nicholson, so I cast him in two roles and killed him off twice."

"We all know interspecies romance is weird."

"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."

"Movies are like an expensive form of therapy for me."

"One person's craziness is another person's reality."

"I wouldn't know a good script if it bit me in the face."

"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."

"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."

"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."

"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."

"There's something quite exciting when you have a history with somebody and you see them do new and different things."

"It's good as an artist to always remember to see things in a new, weird way."

"I am not a dark person and I don't consider myself dark."

"I always liked strange characters."

"I've always been misrepresented. You know, I could dress in a clown costume and laugh with the happy people but they'd still say I'm a dark personality."