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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
Animator
Film Director
Film Producer
Puppeteer
Screenwriter
Television Director
Television Producer
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Greenville
Mississippi
James Maury Henson
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Piggy
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I don't want'a die... I have other plans!
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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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NBC was trying to convert all of their local programming to color right away to encourage the sale of the sets, so I barely remember working in black and white, although I do know that I did do it, but there was not a major difference, though.
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I guess I was wrong when I said I never promised anyone. I promised me.
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Follow your enthusiasm. It's something I've always believed in. Find those parts of your life you enjoy the most. Do what you enjoy doing.
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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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