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I hope that something better comes along.

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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
Voice Actor
Greenville
Mississippi
James Maury Henson
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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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Please watch out for each other and love and forgive everybody. It's a good life, enjoy it.
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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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Television is basically teaching whether you want it to or not.
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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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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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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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Only time can heal your broken heart. Just as only time can heal his broken arms and legs.
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Do everything at 100 percent of its potential and never accept second best.
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[Kids] don't remember what you try to teach them. They remember what you are.
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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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Life is meant to be fun, and joyous, and fulfilling.
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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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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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The beauty of nature has been one of the great inspirations in my life.
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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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It all ends in one of two ways: either someone gets eaten or something blows up.
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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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All of a sudden you realise that you are the person who has control of your life.
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Cara: *Flies* Gen: What? I don't have wings! Cara: Ofcourse not! You're a boy.
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