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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
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James Maury Henson
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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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I guess I was wrong when I said I never promised anyone. I promised me.
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Television is basically teaching whether you want it to or not.
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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 hope that something better comes along.
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It all ends in one of two ways: either someone gets eaten or something blows up.
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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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I think if you study--if you learn too much of what others have done, you may tend to take the same direction as everybody else.
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If our 'message' is anything, it's a positive approach to life. That life is basically good. People are basically good.
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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 decided that what I really wanted to do was go off and paint.
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My hope still is to leave the world a bit better than when I got here.
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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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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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I don't want'a die... I have other plans!
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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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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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There was a little afternoon show that was called Afternoon. Back in those days in television, most local stations had a midday show for housewives that had a series of things. It was like a variety show for midday.
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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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