Burton Quotes

How many chances to you get to make a musical about a serial killer? The minute Tim Burton approached me, I was in.
Johnny Depp

Musical, Minute, Chances

Women rule the world. It's not really worth fighting because they know what they're doing. Ask Napoleon. Ask Adam. Ask Richard Burton or Richie Sambora. Many a man has crumbled.
Jon Bon Jovi

Women, Fighting, Worth

I don't think the media circus has ever been a shock to my life seeing as I was with Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor when I was 17.
Francesca Annis

Life, Media, Seeing

Richard Burton rang me up once and said, Do you know you're my only leading lady I've never slept with? I said, Well, please don't tell everybody, it's the worst image.
Julie Andrews

Said, Tell, Once

Richard Burton came from the same town as me, so I thought I'd follow my nose, and follow my luck. I think I've been very lucky.
Anthony Hopkins

Thought, Same, Luck

Tim also has enough confidence so that it always looks like a Tim Burton film, but it really is collaborative. You're allowed to do it your way but of course he's always going to choose his way.
Helena Bonham Carter

Confidence, Enough, Film

I was sponsored when I was about seven by Burton Snowboards.
Shaun White

Seven, Sponsored

Where do I begin? I loved working with Kate Hepburn, which was one of the highlights of my life; Working with Richard Burton in Beckett was another great joy.
Peter O'Toole

Life, Great, Joy

It's just a great, legendary comic book hero and it's one that has never been kind of been brought back to life after Lynda Carter. I mean, it's a reinvention. When Tim Burton reinvented Batman after Adam West, and when Donner reinvented Superman after George Reeves, it's time to do that with Wonder Woman.
Joel Silver

Life, Time, Great

Tim Burton is underrated. I loved Big Fish, loved that movie, think it's the best movie of the year, hands down. Really impressed with that.
David Zucker

Best, Down, Big

Even though James Burton was my idol, I didn't think I could carry his shoes back then.
John Fogerty

Shoes, Though, Carry

Tim Burton... as an actor you wait and wish and hope and pray you'll work with him.
Casper Van Dien

Work, Hope, Him

When I came into Metallica, I had to do justice to Cliff's work, but I also had to put my own signature on it. No one could be Cliff Burton; Cliff Burton was the Jimi Hendrix of bass.
Jason Newsted

Work, Justice, Put

I met Richard Burton, an RAF cadet on a two-term course. I would have flirted more enthusiastically if it had not been for the horrid boils on the back of his neck.
Nina Bawden

Neck, Boils, Horrid

These last few years, working with Tim Burton, it's been the best time I've ever had.
Richard D. Zanuck

Time, Best, Working

Writing allows me the time to travel and see the world, which is what I always wanted to do. I'd really like to have been Sir Richard Francis Burton, but it's the wrong century.
Alan Dean Foster

Time, Travel, Writing

I used to watch people like Richard Burton and Mel Gibson and think, 'I could never do that.'
Jerry Reed

Used, Watch, Gibson

The person I've always wanted to interview but never met was Richard Burton.
Charlie Rose

Person, Wanted, Interview

I absolutely loved working with Tim Burton because he is just a creative, outside of the box thinker. How he does things is fantastic. It is different - weird different - and he does things that are groundbreaking. They are courageous to do and once you do them you are like, 'Wow! That really does work!'
Atticus Shaffer

Work, Different, Working

Oakley and Burton have been my main sponsors since '87. I've been riding for both of them.
Craig Kelly

Both, Since, Riding

I was a window dresser for Burton's once. What really put me off was the area manager coming round and saying, Charles, I think you're a natch at this.
Charles Dance

Saying, Put, Off

If we had to go live action, I'd hold out for Tim Burton to direct.
Phil Foglio

Live, Action, Hold

I had admired Richard Burton for years and years before I had ever worked with him. He was a great, great actor. It was a joy to get to know him as a person.
Gale Gordon

Great, Person, Him

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