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It all ends in one of two ways: either someone gets eaten or something blows up.
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
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Greenville
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James Maury Henson
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My hope still is to leave the world a bit better than when I got here.
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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 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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Life is meant to be fun, and joyous, and fulfilling.
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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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Television is basically teaching whether you want it to or not.
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A film is not done by one person. It's done by a lot of people. I love this whole collaborative aspect. When it works well, you end up with something better than any of us started out to do.
Jim Henson
Yeah, I did some small parts in high school and the first year of college and then fairly soon thereafter I settled into the backstage scenery, and then at the University of Maryland I was doing posters for their productions.
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[Kids] 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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If you take a character and you call him a frog, or like Rowlf, our dog, call him a dog, you immediately give the audience a handle.
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Do the jobs you like least first. It makes each successive job easier.
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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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I've never felt any sense of competition with anybody, and we're all friends. We're all good friends.
Jim Henson
Who said that every wish would be heard and answered when wished on an evening star? Somebody thought of it and someone believed it, and look what its done so far.
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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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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.
Jim Henson
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 decided that what I really wanted to do was go off and paint.
Jim Henson
The beauty of nature has been one of the great inspirations in my life.
Jim Henson
