Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
Cara: *Flies* Gen: What? I don't have wings! Cara: Ofcourse not! You're a boy.
Jim Henson
Share
Change background
T
T
T
Change font
Original
TAGS & TOPICS
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
Cara
Flies
Wings
Boys
More quotes by Jim Henson
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.
Jim Henson
It all ends in one of two ways: either someone gets eaten or something blows up.
Jim Henson
[Kids] don't remember what you try to teach them. They remember what you are.
Jim Henson
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.
Jim Henson
I don't want'a die... I have other plans!
Jim Henson
There's not a word yet, for old friends who've just met.
Jim Henson
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.
Jim Henson
(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.
Jim Henson
Life is meant to be fun, and joyous, and fulfilling.
Jim Henson
I hope that something better comes along.
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.
Jim Henson
I decided that what I really wanted to do was go off and paint.
Jim Henson
If anything, there's a difference in working with color in England and the color in the US.
Jim Henson
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.
Jim Henson
Do the jobs you like least first. It makes each successive job easier.
Jim Henson
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
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.
Jim Henson
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
No, there's not much competition between puppeteers in general because everybody's working their own style.
Jim Henson
We see with our eyes. We know with our hearts. Outside...Inside.
Jim Henson
