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Quote by Tim Burton

“Visions are worth fighting for. Why spend your life making someone else's dreams?”

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Tim Burton (born August 25, 1958) is an American film director, producer, writer, and artist known for his gothic, fantasy, and darkly humorous style. His works often blend supernatural elements with themes of loneliness and outsiderhood. Notable films include Edward Scissorhands, The Nightmare Before Christmas, Big Fish, Corpse Bride, and Alice in Wonderland. Burton's distinctive visual aesthetic—featuring pale characters, spiral patterns, and Gothic architecture—has made him a cult figure in cinema. He has received multiple award nominations and a Venice Film Festival lifetime achievement award. His films have grossed over $4 billion worldwide. more

“"Well, at least you know it works this time," she said, getting on behind him. "If we crash into the parking lot of a Key Food, I'll kill you, you know that?" "Don't be ridiculous," said Jace. "There are no parking lots on the Upper East Side. Why drive when you can get your groceries delivered?"”

Ifs Knows Wells Said Sides Behinds Keys East Ridiculous Crash Jace Groceries Parking Parking Lot East Side Clary And Jace Upper East Side

Author:Cassandra Clare

“He's not in a very good mood," said Luke, pausing in front of a closed door. "I shut him up in Freaky Pete's office after he nearly killed half my pack with his bare hands. He wouldn't talk to me, so"—Luke shrugged—"I thought of you." He looked from Clary's baffled face to Simon's. "What?" "I can't believe he came here," Clary said. "I can't believe you know someone named Freaky Pete," said Simon. "I know a lot of people," said Luke. "Not that Freaky Pete is strictly people, but I'm hardly one to talk.”

People Knows Believe Said I Can Hands Faces Half Doors Fronts Office Very Good Mood Packs Talk To Me Luke Closed Doors Baffled Good Mood Freaky Pausing Thoughts Of You

Book:City of Ashes

Source: City of Ashes

“However, there is something you should have. Something every Shadowhunter should have." "An obnoxious, arrogant attitude?" Simon said.”

Should Said Attitude Should Have Arrogant Shadowhunters Obnoxious City Of Fallen Angels

Book:City of Ashes

Source: City of Ashes

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

Ifs Knows Faces Bits Scripts

Author:Tim Burton

“I didn't know you were bringing the mundane." His blue eyes flicked uneasily over Simon. "That's what I like about you people," said Simon. "You always make me feel so welcome.”

People Knows Feels Said Eye Blue Welcome Mundane Blue Eyes

Book:Cassandra Clare: The Mortal Instrument Series (4 books): City of Bones; City of Ashes; City of Glass; City of Fallen Angels

Source: Cassandra Clare: The Mortal Instrument Series (4 books): City of Bones; City of Ashes; City of Glass; City of Fallen Angels

“For the first time Valentine glanced down at the body of Brother Jeremiah. "I did kill him, and the rest of the Silent Brothers as well. I had to. They had something I needed." "What? A sense of decency?”

Firsts Wells Body Brother Needed First Time Silent Valentine Decency Jeremiah

Book:Cassandra Clare: The Mortal Instruments Series (5 books): City of Bones; City of Ashes; City of Glass; City of Fallen Angels, City of Lost Souls

Source: Cassandra Clare: The Mortal Instruments Series (5 books): City of Bones; City of Ashes; City of Glass; City of Fallen Angels, City of Lost Souls

“You want a round table meeting, we can have a round table meeting." "I love round tables," said Magnus brightly. "They suit me so much better than square.”

Want Said Tables Meetings Rounds Suits Squares

Book:City of Ashes

Source: City of Ashes

“That seems like stealing, doesn't it?" Simon pulled a cup toward him. He drew the lid back. "Ooh. Mochaccino." He looked at Magnus. "Did you pay for these?" "Sure," said Magnus, while Jace and Alec snickered. "I make dollar bills magically appear in their cash register." "Really?" "No." Magnus popped the lid off his own coffee. "But you can pretend I did if it makes you feel better. So, first order of business is what?”