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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.
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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I decided that what I really wanted to do was go off and paint.
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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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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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My hope still is to leave the world a bit better than when I got here.
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Television is basically teaching whether you want it to or not.
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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.
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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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The beauty of nature has been one of the great inspirations in my life.
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When The Muppet Show ended, we all sat around and said, what kind of television show would we like to do. We felt the need these days are for some quality children's programming.
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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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Life is meant to be fun, and joyous, and fulfilling.
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Do everything at 100 percent of its potential and never accept second best.
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I guess I was wrong when I said I never promised anyone. I promised me.
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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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If anything, there's a difference in working with color in England and the color in the US.
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Do the jobs you like least first. It makes each successive job easier.
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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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Through dangers untold and hardships unnumbered I have fought my way here to the castle beyond the Goblin City to take back the child you have stolen, for my will is as strong as yours and my kingdom as great. You have no power over me!
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[Kids] don't remember what you try to teach them. They remember what you are.
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