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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.
Jim Henson
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Jim Henson
Age: 53 †
Born: 1936
Born: September 24
Died: 1990
Died: May 16
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James Maury Henson
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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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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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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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No, there's not much competition between puppeteers in general because everybody's working their own style.
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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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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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We see with our eyes. We know with our hearts. Outside...Inside.
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Take what you got and fly with it.
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There's not a word yet, for old friends who've just met.
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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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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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