Tim Burton is an esteemed director, writer, and producer who has captivated his audience with his unique settings and horror elements throughout all his movies.Timothy Walter Burton, born in 1958 in California, attended the California Institute of the Arts and got an opportunity to work as an animator for Walt Disney. Later he was motivated to work on his own material and made a distinct version of the popular character Frankenstein, called Frankenweenie.The peculiar style of Frankenweenie caught Paul Reubens’ attention and so he invited Tim Burton to direct the adventure comedy, ‘Pee-Wee’s Big Adventure’. The movie ended up being a success, opening a fresh line of opportunities for Tim. Following this, Tim worked on a number of original fantasy films and was able to form his own production company. His first big project was ‘Batman’ (1989) starring Michael Keaton and Jack Nicholson which went on to gross more than 400 million dollars. Tim Burton quickly became one of the leading directors in the film industry and was garnering a huge following for his peculiar style of filmmaking. Since then, he has worked on renowned movies such as ‘Pee Wee’s Big Adventure’, ‘Edward Scissorhands’, ‘Ed Wood’, ‘Planet Of The Apes’, ‘Charlie And The Chocolate Factory’, ‘Alice In Wonderland’ and its sequel ‘Alice Through The Looking Glass’ and ‘The Nightmare Before Christmas’, to name a few.Tim Burton, along with his cinematography, was also known for his thought-provoking dialogues in movies. Perhaps his most profound quote is,“one person’s craziness is another person’s reality”. Plenty more Tim Burton quotes have emerged from his films too, such as ‘Edward Scissorhands’ and ‘Ed Wood’. Read further for more Tim Burton quotes by the legendary filmmaker and once done, if you’re looking for more quotes, we’ve got them right here with these quotes from ‘Alice In Wonderland’ and these [Corpse Bride quotes].Tim Burton ‘Alice In Wonderland’ QuotesThese ‘Alice In Wonderland’ Tim Burton quotes are from the one billion dollar grossing adventure film!1. “I’m not crazy, my reality is just different than yours."-Tim Burton, ‘Alice In Wonderland’.2. “You just go where your high-top sneakers sneak, and don’t forget to use your head."-Tim Burton, ‘Alice In Wonderland’.3. “All this talk of blood and slaying has put me off my tea."-Tim Burton, ‘Alice In Wonderland’.4. “You used to be much more… ‘muchier.’ You’ve lost your muchness."-Tim Burton, ‘Alice In Wonderland’.5. “A land full of wonder, mystery, and danger! Some say to survive it: You need to be as mad as a hatter."-Tim Burton, ‘Alice In Wonderland’.6. “Alice, you cannot live your life to please others. The choice must be yours because when you step out to face that creature, you will step out alone."-Tim Burton, ‘Alice In Wonderland’.7. “You’re entirely bonkers. But I’ll tell you a secret. All the best people are."-Tim Burton, ‘Alice In Wonderland’.8. “One person’s craziness is another person’s reality."-Tim Burton, ‘Alice In Wonderland’.9. “What an idea. A crazy, mad, wonderful idea."-Tim Burton, ‘Alice In Wonderland’.10. “Who’s to say what is “proper”? What if it was agreed that “proper” was wearing a codfish on your head? Would you wear it?"-Tim Burton, ‘Alice In Wonderland’.‘The Nightmare Before Christmas’ QuotesHere are some Tim Burton quotes from the Tim Burton produced, gothic themed, adventure comedy, stop motion animation movie, ‘The Nightmare Before Christmas’.11. “T’was a long time ago, longer now than it seems, in a place that perhaps you’ve seen in your dreams. For the story that you are about to be told took place in the holiday worlds of old."-Santa Claus, Tim Burton’s ‘The Nightmare Before Christmas’.12. “If they only understood, he’d give it all up, if he only could."-Jack Skellington, Tim Burton’s ‘The Nightmare Before Christmas’.13. “Say it once, say it twice, take a chance, and roll the dice. Ride with the moon in the dead of night."-Witches, Tim Burton’s ‘The Nightmare Before Christmas’.14. “I am the shadow on the moon at night, filling your dreams to the brim with fright."-Oogie Boogie, Tim Burton’s ‘The Nightmare Before Christmas’.15. “Won’t they be impressed? I am a genius! See how I transform this old rat into a most delightful hat."-Demon, Tim Burton’s ‘The Nightmare Before Christmas’.16. “Jack said we should work together. Three of a kind. Birds of a feather. Now and forever!"-Lock, Shock, and Barrel, Tim Burton’s ‘The Nightmare Before Christmas’.17. “Naughty children never get any presents!"-Santa Claus, Tim Burton’s ‘The Nightmare Before Christmas’.18. “Oh, there’s an empty place in my bones, that calls out for something unknown."-Jack Skellington, Tim Burton’s ‘The Nightmare Before Christmas’.19. “What a joy to think of all we’ll have in common. We’ll have conversations worth having."-Sally, Tim Burton’s ‘The Nightmare Before Christmas’.20. “Just because I cannot see it, doesn’t mean I can’t believe it!"-Jack Skellington, Tim Burton’s ‘The Nightmare Before Christmas’.Tim Burton Love Quotes For The Romantic In YouTim Burton often mixes elements of love throughout his dark, horror-themed movies. Check out some love quotes from Tim Burton movies and from the man himself here.21. “We’re simply meant to be.”- Tim Burton, ‘The Nightmare Before Christmas’.22. “We all know interspecies romance is weird."-Tim Burton.23. “Can a heart break, once it’s stopped beating?"-Tim Burton, ‘Corpse Bride’.24. “Does he notice my feelings for him? And will he see how much he means to me? I think it’s not to be.”- Tim Burton, ‘The Nightmare Before Christmas’.25. “But she knows she has a curse on her, a curse she cannot win. For if someone gets too close to her, the pins stick farther in."-Tim Burton, ‘Voodoo Girl’.26. “My dearest friend, if you don’t mind…I’d like to join you by your side. Where we can gaze into the stars…”- Tim Burton, ‘The Nightmare Before Christmas’.Quotes From The Animated Movie Corpse BrideHere are some Tim Burton movie quotes from the stop motion animated romantic tale, ‘Corpse Bride’. Tim Burton quotes from fantasy films, like this one, are a sure winner.27. “I’ve spent so long in the darkness, I’d almost forgotten how beautiful the moonlight is."-Tim Burton, ‘Corpse Bride’.28. “I was betrothed, once along time ago but tragedy bestowed my love."-Tim Burton, ‘Corpse Bride’.29. “Come back! I love a lady with meat on her bones!"-Tim Burton, ‘Corpse Bride’.30. “It’s true, Victor married a dead woman! I saw her. We need to save him."-Tim Burton, ‘Corpse Bride’.31. “I’m sure he’ll be back shortly. He’s terrified of the dark. In fact, when he was a boy, he used to wet his combinations, regularly."-Tim Burton, ‘Corpse Bride’.32. “What a story it is. A tragic tale of romance, passion, and murder most foul."-Tim Burton, ‘Corpse Bride’.33. “Women. Ya can’t live with ’em, ya can’t live without ’em."-Tim Burton, ‘Corpse Bride’.34. “Excuse me. You don’t know me, but I used to live in your dead mother."-Tim Burton, ‘Corpse Bride’.Tim Burton Quotes About His Life And WaysTim Burton has come a long way in his journey as a filmmaker. He has produced a range of films, from adventure comedy style films and fantasy films to the more serious ‘Ed Wood’, and who can forget the iconic ‘Edward Scissorhands’? Let’s take a look at some of his quotes to know all about it.35. “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."-Tim Burton.36. “First of all, you make a movie that you want to see and then you just hope for the best."-Tim Burton.37. “It’s good as an artist to always remember to see things in a new, weird way."-Tim Burton.38. “I like the challenge of doing things you know that you maybe shouldn’t do."-Tim Burton.39. “I am not a dark person and I don’t consider myself dark."-Tim Burton.40. “There’s a weird freedom in not having people treat you like you’re part of society or where you have to fulfill social relationships."-Tim Burton.41. “To be honest, whatever troubles I’ve had, I’ve also gotten the opportunities to do things."-Tim Burton.42. “When it comes to art and science, people don’t like a lot of either. Instead of being open to it, they’re closed off about it."-Tim Burton.43. “Anybody with artistic ambitions is always trying to reconnect with the way they saw things as a child."-Tim Burton.44. “It seems that if you’re passionate about something, it freaks people out. You’re considered bizarre or eccentric. To me, it just means you know who you are."-Tim Burton.45. “It’s really nice to work with people who understand and really love the artistry of building sets, it’s great."-Tim Burton.46. “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.47. “There’s something quite exciting when you have a history with somebody and you see them do new and different things."-Tim Burton.48. “One of the things I loved about the musical was that you listened to the soundtrack and it told you the story."-Tim Burton.49. “If you’ve ever had that feeling of loneliness, of being an outsider, it never quite leaves you. You can be happy or successful or whatever, but that thing still stays within you."-Tim Burton.50. “When you don’t have many friends and you don’t have a social life you’re kind of left looking at things, not doing things."-Tim Burton.Here at Kidadl, we have carefully created lots of interesting family-friendly quotes for everyone to enjoy! If you liked our suggestions for 50+ Tim Burton quotes, then why not take a look at Neil Gaiman quotes, or [Beetlejuice quotes] for more?
Tim Burton is an esteemed director, writer, and producer who has captivated his audience with his unique settings and horror elements throughout all his movies.
