Quote by Tim Burton

Son, are you happy? I don't mean to pry,but do you dream of Heaven?Have you ever wanted to die?

Son, are you happy? I don't mean to pry,but do you dream of

Summary

This quote is a set of questions posed to someone, likely a son, asking about their happiness and mindset. The speaker is expressing concern and possible curiosity about the son's emotional state and spiritual beliefs. The questions delve into sensitive ideas like seeking happiness, contemplating the afterlife, and ideation of death. The quote represents a deeper reflection on the son's well-being and existential thoughts.

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Life

By Tim Burton

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