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Somebody like a Piggy or a Kermit, there needs to be several versions and so there will be several of them.
Jim Henson
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Jim Henson
Age: 53 †
Born: 1936
Born: September 24
Died: 1990
Died: May 16
Actor
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Film Producer
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Television Director
Television Producer
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Greenville
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James Maury Henson
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We see with our eyes. We know with our hearts. Outside...Inside.
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All of a sudden you realise that you are the person who has control of your life.
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I've never felt any sense of competition with anybody, and we're all friends. We're all good friends.
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I don't know exactly where ideas come from, but when I'm working well ideas just appear. I've heard other people say similar things - so it's one of the ways I know there's help and guidance out there. It's just a matter of our figuring out how to receive the ideas or information that are waiting to be heard.
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Television is basically teaching whether you want it to or not.
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No, there's not much competition between puppeteers in general because everybody's working their own style.
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There's not a word yet, for old friends who've just met.
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The attitude you have as a parent is what your kids will learn from more than what you tell them. They don't remember what you try to teach them. They remember what you are.
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I believe that life is basically a process of growth-that we go through many lives, choosing those situations and problems that we will learn through.
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Music is an essential part of everything we do. Like puppetry, music has an abstract quality which speaks to a worldwide audience in a wonderful way that nourishes the soul.
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(Lisa Henson about her father) He admired the job of the man who walks along the road picking up trash with a long stick. He thought that guy had a great job, walking along with a stick, enjoying the road, and doing only good in the world, with hundreds of small actions.
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Please watch out for each other and love and forgive everybody. It's a good life, enjoy it.
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Do the jobs you like least first. It makes each successive job easier.
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We thought it would be fun to try to design a show that would work well internationally and so that' s what we're intending to do with Fraggle Rock, and we are indeed now selling it around the world.
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The beauty of nature has been one of the great inspirations in my life.
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Take what you got and fly with it.
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Cara: *Flies* Gen: What? I don't have wings! Cara: Ofcourse not! You're a boy.
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If you care about what you do and work hard at it, there isn't anything you can't do if you want to.
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Beauty is in the eye of the beholder and it may be necessary from time to time to give a stupid or misinformed beholder a black eye.
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I guess I was wrong when I said I never promised anyone. I promised me.
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