Son, are you happy? I don't mean to pry, but do you dream of Heaven? Have you ever wanted to die?
Tim BurtonYou 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 BurtonI had never really done something that was more of a horror film, and its funny, because those are the kind of movies that I like probably more than any other genre. The script had images in it that I liked.
Tim BurtonYou can learn a lot from children because they see things new every day. That's the beauty of what you want to achieve as an artist - seeing things in a different way. Kids are constantly saying things that are funny and surprising and their observations are just... you know, they're like little artists themselves.
Tim Burton