With other people she can play humans. With me, it's completely non-human characters.
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MARISOL NICHOLS I would do anything Tim [Burton] wanted me to. You know - have sex with an aardvark... I would do it...
JOHNNY DEPP Maybe I should do something totally different and film a cracking porn with Tim [Burton],
JOHNNY DEPP I would love to work with Tim Burton. I think we would be very good together.
NICOLAS CAGE For some of us, Halloween is everyday.
TIM BURTON One of the best films made by Tim Burton.
JOE PERRY When you don’t have many friends and you don’t have a social life you’re kind of left looking ...
TIM BURTON She has a great vision. She should have Tim Burton be a director and she's the set designer for some...
STEVE HOFFMAN Tim Burton... as an actor you wait and wish and hope and pray you'll work with him.
CASPER DIEN Tim Burton... as an actor you wait and wish and hope and pray you'll work with him.
CASPER VAN DIEN Tim Burton... as an actor you wait and wish and hope and pray you'll work with him.
CASPER VAN DIEN I'm an enormous Tim Burton fan.
DAN GILROY These last few years, working with Tim Burton, it's been the best time I've ever had.
RICHARD D. ZANUCK I love Tim Burton; I really just love the guy.
LUKE MEADOWS Tim Burton, let's face it: he's into stitches.
KELLY ASBURY I support the rights of non-humans wholeheartedly with my voice, my money, my presence, my writing a...
CECILIA DART-THORNTON [Corpse Bride (Sept. 23) With Tim Burton riding high upon the sweet success of] Charlie and the Choc...
HELENA BONHAM CARTER Maybe it’s just in America, but it seems that if you’re passionate about something, it freaks pe...
TIM BURTON Tim Burton is underrated. I loved Big Fish, loved that movie, think it's the best movie of the y...
DAVID ZUCKER How many chances to you get to make a musical about a serial killer? The minute Tim Burton approache...
JOHNNY DEPP I receive Income from you, can you point one reason why not to be nice with ya?
DEYTH BANGER For Tim Burton's birthday I gave him a rainbow beetle. He loved it!
EVA GREEN The sickened human is something to be experimented with.
STEVEN MAGEE I've worked with Tim Burton five times, and it's just like being part of a family; life does...
CHRISTOPHER LEE If possessing a higher degree of intelligence does not entitle one human to use another for his or h...
PETER SINGER The proposition that humans have mental characteristics wholly absent in non-humans is inconsistent ...
GARY L. FRANCIONE Tim Burton is an artist who has had a huge influence on me. I definitely share his sensibility. It...
ELIZABETH MARVEL Non-human primates spend hours a day grooming each other. And with humans, touching is also importan...
LEONARD MLODINOW I love to exspand my mind/imagination. There's two things that do the job: Tim Burton and drugs.
ZEPPELIN HARLOW ROSE I definitely see the good in people. Certainly in my own life I strive to be somebody who is functio...
ALAN BALL It seems to me that you might create any sort of character in a novel and there would be at least on...
SōSEKI NATSUME Europe is ready to strengthen its dialogue and cooperation in line with progress made in human right...
JACQUES CHIRAC Only humans can hurt one another, Ada thought; only humans falter and betray one another with a stun...
LIZ MOORE Play is a uniquely adaptive act, not subordinate to some other adaptive act, but with a special func...
JOHAN HUIZINGA I thought 'Charlie And The Chocolate Factory' was terrible. I'm a big fan of Johnny Depp...
DAVID THEWLIS Stephen Daldry would be a director that I would love to work with as well as Peter Jackson, Tim Burt...
SOPHIE TURNER I was very lucky because Tim Burton really gave me a career. I don't think Hollywood would'v...
WINONA RYDER Yes, the first job I had at the studio was Snow White. I don't like the term particularly, but I...
MARC DAVIS I kind of stumbled into comics in a roundabout way. One of the first films my father introduced me t...
RAHUL KOHLI Ever console or scold people hurt in human relationships that satisfaction comes from God alone? Sto...
JOHN ORTBERG JR. If I lay here
If I just lay here
would you lie with me and just forget the world?
SNOW PATROL One pretty amazing thing we learned early on was that the more time we spent together, the better ou...
JOANNA GAINES Other people, including me, have written books with main characters who were old and rich. Or old an...
ELIZABETH MOON Where you are with what you have, what you can do.
DHARM BABU I always had trouble with the Bruce Wayne in the comic book," Burton said. "I mean, if this guy is s...
GLEN WELDON Tim put other people before himself. He was an example of how you would want to be. Tim loved people...
ANN STANGE I taught her everything she knows, ... She played with me last year, and look what's happened. I hop...
DANA QUIGLEY I went and met with Tim Burton for the role of Batman. But I just couldn't really take it seriou...
PIERCE BROSNAN Humans are something very different from animals, and the numbers required to get cloning to work in...
CHRISTIANE NUSSLEIN-VOLHARD I think she's too single for me, and she thinks I'm with two other people. She also thinks she think...
WILL ADVISE My wife comes with me on all the movies, but she is not an appendage to a film star or anything like...
MICHAEL CAINE Tim Burton's 'Sleepy Hollow' has got to be the most gorgeous, sumptuous, painterly movie...
JEFF GILES In my view, the fact that computers caught up to humans and completely dominate humans in chess and ...
JAAN TALLINN Reserved people often really need the frank discussion of their sentiments and griefs more than the ...
CHARLOTTE BRONTë There was something about him that drove the shyness out of you, a kind of understanding that went d...
ARTHUR GORDON As life is a breath, savoring is a held exhale, a placeholder for joy.
JUDY PURCELL We are here to become great men and women, and with that purpose in view, we must eliminate everythi...
CHRISTIAN D. LARSON „Ein Mensch kann niemals Tier werden, er stürzt am Tier vorbei in den Abgrund
MARLEN HAUSHOFER I was a big fan of the Tim Burton films. I really liked the character. And I remember thinking the B...
SAM HEUGHAN Working with Tim Burton is like a psychic experience -Tim waves his hands and says, 'I don't...
CAROLINE THOMPSON Lots of people say to me, 'I completely hate Busted'. That's completely cool with me. I ...
CHARLIE SIMPSON I want to be host of 'SNL.' I want to work with Steven Spielberg, Leonardo DiCaprio, J.J. Ab...
DAVID MAZOUZ Dealing with jackasses on every front today. Good thing I have tiger blood and Adonis DNA. (Charlie ...
GREG CAMPBELL Without this chair, she can't go to school or play with other kids.
GARY BESONG I fear my oppositions 30% but I fear the one sleeping with me 70%.
FRANCIS MATHEW The problem with me is that nothing embarrasses me.
DAVID HASSELHOFF Humans should be grateful if they haven't been in contact with
aliens, while humans are still m...
TOBA BETA I've always liked fairy tale and spectacle. I wouldn't say I was a fantasy fan, but anything...
GWENDOLINE CHRISTIE ‘A child can play with its mother’s breasts, but not its father’s testicles’ – Guinea
GUINEAN PROVERB But the West of the old times, with its strong characters, its stern battles and its tremendous stre...
BUFFALO BILL I entered politics from a completely different background from other people in this field, and that ...
EDI RAMA I absolutely love working with David Boreanaz, and Charisma Carpenter I completely adore - she teach...
J. AUGUST RICHARDS No friend have I. I must live by myself alone; but I know well that God is nearer to me than others ...
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN What good is having any friends if you can't use them...
VIOLETA GARCIA A woman's reputation is her worth... IT is the way it is. You may hate me for saying so, but there i...
LIBBA BRAY I like myself better when I'm with you.
MITCH ALBOM Work for your satisfaction & which serves a cause.If you work only for applause,it will loose its pu...
DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA What is wrong with America?
When we idolize false gods and other things rather than worshipping the ...
NORM TOMLINSON When you think well of others, cheerful with everyone, find the good in all there is, you are direct...
SISI MODISE The doctors with ailments not willing to take the treatment should be treated first.
The doctors wit...
APURVA GAGLANI What woman would not appreciate a God who becomes her attorney, assumes her case, requires no fee, a...
T.D. JAKES You run with time , it is in day or night has less important. If not run then time run away. You nee...
DR. SHAILESH THAKER I am too perfect... to be here with you...
DEYTH BANGER …If anything else, all I ever did was love you….
BETH FANTASKEY A fire can be any shape it wants to be. It's free. So it can look like anything at all, depending on...
HARUKI MURAKAMI Tim also has enough confidence so that it always looks like a Tim Burton film, but it really is coll...
HELENA BONHAM CARTER We are concerned that, in a few years time, this place of discovery, with its wealth of human fossil...
RICHARD LEAKEY Being humans don't act in a way, That may relate you to non-humans.
ABDUL SALAM I attribute the black tones in my films to Stephen King, Tim Burton, Joe Hill and Richard Matheson. ...
ANNA AKANA On the other hand, I was very much interested in the way people behaved, the human dance, how they s...
OCTAVIA BUTLER There is a definite willingness to be completely co-operative, be completely transparent and to exch...
ELIAS ZERHOUNI She was actually an owner surrender and she had a lot of submissive problems with other dogs and hum...
ISAAC RODRIGUEZ It's human nature to want to be with other people.
ZOE LISTER-JONES Most people think we depend on her [Harris], and we do, but we also have other good players. We can ...
ASHLEY LLOYD Because, sometimes, things happen to people and they're not equipped to deal with them.
SUZANNE COLLINS Bring out others better side and they are more likely to see and support yours. You can't develop po...
KARE ANDERSON In the old days in France, they had beheadings of people who commit heinous crimes, ... Nevada Newsm...
OSCAR GOODMAN In the past, humans hesitated when they took lives, even non-human lives. But society had changed, a...
HAYAO MIYAZAKI Cassie has been solid for us this year. She's dependable and has the attitude that she can play with...
JOE HILLOCK With my physicality and my face, I don't think I could pull off a completely righteous guy. Ther...
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Things that I grew up with stay with me. You start a certain way, and then you spend your whole life...
TIM BURTON It's good as an artist to always remember to see things in a new, weird way.
TIM BURTON I have a problem when people say something's real or not real, or normal or abnormal. The meanin...
TIM BURTON When I went to Warner Bros., there was a woman named Bonnie Lee who was an executive who helped me t...
TIM BURTON One person's craziness is another person's reality.
TIM BURTON We all know interspecies romance is weird.
TIM BURTON When we were growing up and saw a Ray Harryhausen movie, we were interested in how it was done. But ...
TIM BURTON Everything in this room is edible. Even I'm edible. But, that would be called canibalism. It is look...
TIM BURTON In Hollywood, they think drawn animation doesn't work anymore, computers are the way. They forge...
TIM BURTON Working on 'Nightmare Before Christmas,' I had endless arguments, like the studio saying, ...
TIM BURTON I started to do stop-motion when I was a kid. You take a Super 8 and make some models, and move, cli...
TIM BURTON Visions are worth fighting for. Why spend your life making someone else's dreams?
TIM BURTON I always liked strange characters.
TIM BURTON I've always been misrepresented. You know, I could dress in a clown costume and laugh with the h...
TIM BURTON When people are deprived of a sense, their other senses get heightened. If you're culturally dev...
TIM BURTON Anybody with artistic ambitions is always trying to reconnect with the way they saw things as a chil...
TIM BURTON I never saw Frankenstein or King Kong or the Creature from the Black Lagoon as bad guys. They were t...
TIM BURTON It's hard to find logic in things sometimes. That's why I can't analyze things too much,...
TIM BURTON Danny Elfman, the composer, tells me the only time he thinks I'm happy is when I'm on the sc...
TIM BURTON I think of Ray Harryhausen's work - I knew his name before I knew any actor or director's na...
TIM BURTON Certain things leave you in your life and certain things stay with you. And that's why we're all int...
TIM BURTON It's like getting into film - I didn't say early on, 'I'm going to become a filmmake...
TIM BURTON It wouldn't be so bad, you know? ... It's pretty snazzy.
TIM BURTON People might say 'oh its too dark and scary' for children but you could say that about 'Nightmare be...
TIM BURTON I felt quite connected with Carlos before I met him.
TIM BURTON It seemed right for this particular type of [stop-motion] animation. It's like casting; you want to ...
TIM BURTON It was a weird reaction to 'Batman Returns,' because half the people thought it was lighter ...
TIM BURTON I guess I feel so tortured most of the time, when I see someone else feeling tortured, I get a littl...
TIM BURTON I wouldn't know a good script if it bit me in the face.
TIM BURTON I've always been more comfortable making my decisions from the subconscious level, or more emoti...
TIM BURTON Jack Nicholson is a textbook actor who's very intuitive. He is absolutely brilliant at going as ...
TIM BURTON I've found that the people who play villains are the nicest people in the world, and people who ...
TIM BURTON Things like 'mad as a hatter' or 'grinning like a Cheshire cat', are so powerful tha...
TIM BURTON Good morning starshine the earth says hello....
TIM BURTON There's something about seeing this little inanimate object coming to life that's just very ...
TIM BURTON I don't look at my films or my old drawings much, so that was an interesting way to kind of reco...
TIM BURTON For some of us, Halloween is everyday.
TIM BURTON When I was growing up, Dr. Seuss was really my favorite. There was something about the lyrical natur...
TIM BURTON I get so tired of people saying, 'Oh, you only make fantasy films and this and that', and I&...
TIM BURTON Movies are like an expensive form of therapy for me.
TIM BURTON I happened to be listening to David Bowie's 'Heroes,' ... That, and a colleague in Austria was teach...
TIM BURTON It's almost the best cast I think I've ever worked with. The voices are so distinctive, they really ...
TIM BURTON I've always been more comfortable making my decisions from the subconscious level, or more emotional...
TIM BURTON I don't know what it was, maybe the movie theaters in my immediate surrounding neighbourhood in ...
TIM BURTON Visions are worth fighting for. Why spend your life making someone else's dreams?
TIM BURTON Voodoo Girl
Her skin is white cloth,
and she's all sewn apart
and she has many colore...
TIM BURTON Stick Boy liked Match Girl,
He liked her a lot.
He liked her cute figure,
he thought ...
TIM BURTON Mr. Smith yelled at the doctor,
What have you done to my boy?
He's not flesh and blood, TIM BURTON People told me I couldn't kill Nicholson, so I cast him in two roles and killed him off twice.
TIM BURTON It was a very beautiful. It is a beautiful combination because it matches up so well, that's a tribu...
TIM BURTON We're trying to make employees more conscious of what they are buying.
TIM BURTON It's two thirds cheaper than other animated films. As animated films go this is low budget.
TIM BURTON You don't know whether chimps are going to kill you or kiss you. They're very open on some levels an...
TIM BURTON One person's crazyness is another person's reality.
TIM BURTON When I saw Carlos's drawings, they reminded me a little of the way I draw. They showed that you coul...
TIM BURTON People told me I couldn't kill Nicholson, so I cast him in two roles and killed him off twice.
TIM BURTON If I had a choice about going to a meeting at a studio or changing a nappy, I'd choose the nappy.
TIM BURTON Jack Nicholson is a textbook actor who's very intuitive. He is absolutely brilliant at going as far ...
TIM BURTON One person's crazyness is another person's reality
TIM BURTON People say I am stuck in childhood, but it's not that. I remember seeing a Matisse retrospective...
TIM BURTON Maybe it’s just in America, but it seems that if you’re passionate about something, it freaks pe...
TIM BURTON Poltergeist.
TIM BURTON I never really got nightmares from movies. In fact, I recall my father saying when I was three years...
TIM BURTON I used to have a phone machine that you turn 'on' and 'off,' which was great. Now, i...
TIM BURTON I've often been accused of, 'Oh the movies looked good but there's no story,' but I ...
TIM BURTON I am not a big technology person. I don't go on the Internet really much at all. Drawing is like...
TIM BURTON I can't remember any dreams in my life. There's so much strange in real life that it often s...
TIM BURTON A lot of things you see as a child remain with you... you spend a lot of your life trying to recaptu...
TIM BURTON It's people who you've seen that have given you a lot. In some ways, I felt they helped me p...
TIM BURTON One of the things that we were trying to do with this show was the complexities of relationships and...
TIM BURTON My parents suffered from that ideal of a perfect nuclear family. They found that a difficult pressur...
TIM BURTON I am not a dark person and I don't consider myself dark.
TIM BURTON Anybody who knows me knows I would never read a comic book.
TIM BURTON One person's crazyness is another person's reality.
TIM BURTON You're entirely bonkers. But I'll tell you a secret. All the best people are.
TIM BURTON When you don’t have many friends and you don’t have a social life you’re kind of left looking ...
TIM BURTON The Girl With Many Eyes
One day in the park
I had quite a surprise.
I met a girl
TIM BURTON Things that I grew up with stay with me. You start a certain way, and then you spend your whole life...
TIM BURTON Temperance is a bridle of gold.
BURTON When you say something to the mother, she wants to fist-fight you, ... I just wish something could b...
BURTON [Betsy Burton, an analyst at Stamford, Conn.-based Gartner Inc. and a longtime critic of the UPU pri...
BURTON Science is particularly needed to bring the attention of government policy-makers to problems that t...
BURTON You're very affected by your early life, ... I think if you've ever had that feeling of loneliness, ...
BURTON The most recent testimony seems to be an admission that Microsoft set up the browser to knock off Ne...
BURTON We're going to make a big din before it's over,
BURTON When they returned the punt, ... the momentum totally swung in their favor.
BURTON However, except for two-thirds of the Gulf of Mexico and Alaska, the numbers are predicated on very,...
BURTON The airport development plan is going to determine the actual scope of the project and the cost, ......
BURTON In every area of inquiry that we're involved in, suffice it to say there are an awful lot of interes...
BURTON The guys who are seniors this year were sophomores when we came within a game of the playoffs [in 20...
BURTON Espionage debriefings are exhaustive and meticulous,
BURTON Gluttony is the source of all our infirmities and the fountain of all our diseases. As fire extingui...
BURTON There are refineries that are not ready to take the product at the end of the pipe. So it's not just...
BURTON Carl said, 'Please, can you come and set up your tents here?' So here we are. We're going to stay as...
BURTON Is it a down year in the Big Ten region? No, ... But I think it's somewhat down in the particular ar...
BURTON It's nice to come out on the winning side of one of those,
BURTON Teachers have described him as friendly, well-liked,
BURTON When we hit on all cylinders like we did today on offense, defense and special teams, I know that we...
BURTON The success rate is still in the 70 percent range,
BURTON Anytime anybody works and accumulates something, I don't think that it's right for somebody to just ...
BURTON (Hunter is) one of the top players in the country, and you're talking about a guy who has scholarshi...
BURTON He's another bigger running back-type that Iowa seems to like,
BURTON It's like an alarm clock's gone off, and I've just got to get away. I think it was John Lennon who s...
TIM Just keep going like crazy and look back when it's over. Otherwise you just get confused.
CLIFF BURTON I have a tendency as an actress in general to ground my characters. Even when doing outlandish chara...
KATE BURTON I have literally played the most interesting parts since I turned 40.
KATE BURTON I was lucky enough to be able to grow and mature in a natural way as an actress.
KATE BURTON It ultimately becomes an asset to be part of a theatrical family if, indeed, you're good at what...
KATE BURTON I grew up with the one of the most famous fathers in the world in the 1960s and '70s. He passed ...
KATE BURTON For me, hour-long drama was always the thing I felt the most comfortable doing, and I've played ...
KATE BURTON I recurred on 'Grey's Anatomy' for three years, and at the same time, I recurred for eig...
KATE BURTON I know from growing up in the spotlight, as it were, that the most important thing is your family.
KATE BURTON I made a very concerted decision to go to drama school in the United States. But I did have the oppo...
KATE BURTON It was a great opportunity that I had to take - my very own theater. That comes along once in a life...
LANCE BURTON I've worked nonstop for 31 years. I've counted down myself hundreds of cues for everything i...
LANCE BURTON I have no idea what's next. I simply don't have a clue.
LANCE BURTON I'm very happy to be employed. I always contend that in show business that if you're employe...
LANCE BURTON It's new and different every night. The charge you get from a good audience is like nothing else...
LANCE BURTON That's sort of like asking a parent who their favorite child is. It's very hard to determine...
LANCE BURTON I always wanted to go to the Chavez school but I could never afford it when I was growing up so a lo...
LANCE BURTON I'm comfortable and confident about the future.
LANCE BURTON The dove act? I'm still working on it. I don't think it's perfect yet. I got my first pa...
LANCE BURTON When I started out back in Louisville, there was Harry Collins. He was my first teacher. He saw that...
LANCE BURTON Harry Collins was the first magician I ever saw back in 1965 when I was five years old. He was doing...
LANCE BURTON We didn't have a whole lot of money when I was growing up either. I would always ask for magic b...
LANCE BURTON I feel like I'm the luckiest person alive. I'm always waiting for that phone call: 'Hell...
LANCE BURTON What no wife of a writer can ever understand is that a writer is working when he's staring out of th...
BURTON RASCOE I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination.
Imagination is more important than kn...
ROBERT BURTON Build castles in the air.
ROBERT BURTON For "ignorance is the mother of devotion," as all the world
knows.
ROBERT BURTON No rule is so general, which admits not some exception.
ROBERT BURTON See one promontory (said Socrates of old) one mountain, one sea,
one river, and see all.
ROBERT BURTON Penny wise, pound foolish.
ROBERT BURTON I know of musicians who have played together for decades who hate each other. The Modern Jazz Quarte...
GARY BURTON I was a big fan of Jim Hall as well. I liked his comping style, his accompanying. And that he played...
GARY BURTON I was surprised when I finally moved to Boston and the East Coast, to discover that there weren'...
GARY BURTON I grew up in a farm town in Indiana. In the early years I played by myself, because there were no ot...
GARY BURTON I've made more than 50 records with a wide range of music. I've often veered to check someth...
GARY BURTON It keeps me in touch with younger musicians who are constantly saying, 'Have you heard this new ...
GARY BURTON I think I always have been someone who likes to push at the edges of things, looking for something d...
GARY BURTON I've discovered all kinds of music and done all kinds of music over the past 40 years, from play...
GARY BURTON I felt like I was a teacher. But nowadays, I am as much a student of his. He writes a lot of what we...
GARY BURTON Most people learn to improvise on their own, listening to records, endless hours of noodling on thei...
GARY BURTON There are a few things that I will hopefully be credited for as a pioneer. One is my four-mallet pla...
GARY BURTON It hasn't been hard getting nominated, but winning it is another thing. The competition is tough...
GARY BURTON But if you listen to great piano players, both classical and jazz, there's a huge range of dynam...
GARY BURTON Certainly one of the more common experiences in the jazz field is discovering someone new. Improvisi...
GARY BURTON We've got a dictatorial president and a Justice Department that does not want Congress involved....
DAN BURTON One religion is as true as another.
ROBERT BURTON There may be a new album, and there may not. Right now, we're encouraging bootlegging because th...
BURTON CUMMINGS Our wrangling lawyers . . . are so litigious and busy here on
earth, that I think they will plead t...
ROBERT BURTON The miller sees not all the water that goes by his mill.
ROBERT BURTON I would help others out of a fellow-feeling.
ROBERT BURTON False friendship, like the ivy, decays and ruins the walls it embraces; but true friendship gives n...
RICHARD BURTON Out of too much learning become mad.
ROBERT BURTON Believe Robert who has tried it.
[Lat., Experto crede Roberto.]
ROBERT BURTON Every schoolboy hath that famous testament of Grunnius Corocotta
Porcellus at his fingers' ends.
ROBERT BURTON One was never married, and that's his hell; another is, and that's his plague.
ROBERT BURTON No cord nor cable can so forcibly draw, or hold so fast, as love can do with a twined thread.
ROBERT BURTON The fear of death is worse than death.
ROBERT BURTON They are proud in humility, proud that they are not proud.
ROBERT BURTON The devil is the author of confusion.
ROBERT BURTON Every man hath a good and a bad angel attending on him in particular all his life long.
ROBERT BURTON A mere scholar, a mere ass.
ROBERT BURTON A dwarf standing on the shoulders of a giant may see farther than a giant himself.
ROBERT BURTON Tobacco, divine, rare, superexcellent tobacco, which goes far beyond all the panaceas, potable gold,...
ROBERT BURTON A blow with a word strikes deeper than a blow with a sword.
ROBERT BURTON I may not here omit those two main plagues, and common dotages of human kind, wine and women, which ...
ROBERT BURTON What can't be cured must be endured.
ROBERT BURTON There has to be positive action that allows the most disadvantaged people to get their fair share of...
PAUL BURTON A Canadian is someone who knows how to make love in a canoe.
PIERRE BURTON England is a paradise for women and hell for horses; Italy a paradise for horses, hell for women, as...
ROBERT BURTON Have you had a kindness shown? Pass it on; 'twas not given for thee alone, Pass it on; Let it travel...
HENRY BURTON Like dogs in a wheel, birds in a cage, or squirrels in a chain, ambitious men still climb and climb,...
ROBERT BURTON All literature is political.
LEVAR BURTON For good or ill, your conversation is your advertisement. Every time you open your mouth you let men...
BRUCE BURTON Cookery is become an art, a noble science; cooks are gentlemen.
ROBERT BURTON 'Tis a hydra's head contention; the more they strive the more they
may: and as Praxiteles did by h...
ROBERT BURTON He that wrestles with us strengthens our nerves, and sharpens our
skill. Our antagonist is our hel...
ROBERT BURTON Where God hath a temple, the devil will have a chapel.
ROBERT BURTON Diogenes struck the father when the son swore.
ROBERT BURTON [Witches] steal young children out of their cradles, ministerio
doemonum, and put deformed in their...
ROBERT BURTON Every man for himself, his own ends, the devil for all.
ROBERT BURTON The Devil himself, which is the author of confusion and lies.
ROBERT BURTON Like the watermen that row one way and look another.
ROBERT BURTON Birds of a feather will gather together.
ROBERT BURTON Set a beggar on horseback, and he will ride a gallop.
[Set a beggar on horseback, and he'll outrid...
ROBERT BURTON Homer himself must beg if he want means, and as by report
sometimes he did "go from door to door an...
ROBERT BURTON Carcasses bleed at the sight of the murderer.
ROBERT BURTON For good or ill, your conversation is your advertisement. Every time you open your mouth you let men...
BRUCE BURTON As clear and as manifest as the nose in a man's face.
ROBERT BURTON There has to be positive action that allows the most disadvantaged people to get their fair share o...
PAUL BURTON He that will not when he may,
When he will he shall have nay.
ROBERT BURTON [Diseases] crucify the soul of man, attenuate our bodies, dry
them, wither them, shrivel them up li...
ROBERT BURTON England is a paradise for women, and hell for horses: Italy is a
paradise for horses, hell for wom...
ROBERT BURTON Many things happen between the cup and the lip.
ROBERT BURTON He is only fanastical that is not in fashion.
ROBERT BURTON The Chinese say that we Europeans have one eye, they themselves
two, all the world else is blinde.
ROBERT BURTON Why doth one man's yawning make another yawn?
ROBERT BURTON Men are four:
He who knows not and knows not he knows not, he is a fool--shun
him;
He who kno...
LADY BURTON