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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
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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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(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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Television is basically teaching whether you want it to or not.
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Do everything at 100 percent of its potential and never accept second best.
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Life is meant to be fun, and joyous, and fulfilling.
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Take what you got and fly with it.
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Do the jobs you like least first. It makes each successive job easier.
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The beauty of nature has been one of the great inspirations in my life.
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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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No, there's not much competition between puppeteers in general because everybody's working their own style.
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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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There's not a word yet, for old friends who've just met.
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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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All of a sudden you realise that you are the person who has control of your life.
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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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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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I don't want'a die... I have other plans!
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