Tim Burton (Author of The Melancholy Death of Oyster Boy and Other Stories)

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Tim Burton

Born

in Burbank, California, The United States

August 25, 1958

Genre

Arts & Photography, Comics & Graphic Novels

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Timothy "Tim" William Burton is a prolific American film director/writer, best known for the dark imagery and quirky nature of his popular films. He is also the author and illustrator of the poetry collection "The Melancholy Death of Oyster Boy & Other Stories." ...more

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	The Melancholy Death of Oyster Boy and Other Stories 4.12 avg rating — 42,004 ratings — published 1997 — 87 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Nightmare Before Christmas 4.52 avg rating — 6,687 ratings — published 1993 — 53 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Burton on Burton by Tim Burton, Mark Salisbury (Editor), Johnny Depp (Foreword) 4.09 avg rating — 2,553 ratings — published 1995 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Art of Tim Burton by Tim Burton (illustrator), Leah Gallo (editor) 4.66 avg rating — 1,031 ratings — published 1999 — 16 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Tim Burton's Vincent 4.58 avg rating — 174 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Frankenweenie: A Graphic Novel by Tim Burton, Helen Chen (Illustrations) 3.91 avg rating — 150 ratings — published 2013 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Napkin Art of Tim Burton by Tim Burton (Illustrator), Holly C. Kempf (Design & Editing), Leah Gallo (Co-editor) 4.45 avg rating — 84 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The World of Tim Burton 4.49 avg rating — 69 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Tim Burton's Nightmare Before Christmas: A Super Pop-Up Book 4.26 avg rating — 53 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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“One person's craziness is another person's reality.”
― Tim Burton

tags: craziness, insanity, perspective, reality, sanity

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“Everything in this room is edible. Even I'm edible. But, that would be called canibalism. It is looked down upon in most societies.”
― Tim Burton, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

tags: gastronomy, gluttony, humor, manners

967 likes

“Stick Boy liked Match Girl,
He liked her a lot.
He liked her cute figure,
he thought she was hot.

But could a flame ever burn
for a match and a stick?
It did quite literally;
he burned up quick.”
― Tim Burton, The Melancholy Death of Oyster Boy and Other Stories

tags: absurd

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