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I don't want'a die... I have other plans!

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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
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James Maury Henson
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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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There's not a word yet, for old friends who've just met.
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If our 'message' is anything, it's a positive approach to life. That life is basically good. People are basically good.
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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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Watch out for each other. Love everyone and forgive everyone, including yourself. Forgive your anger. Forgive your guilt. Your shame. Your sadness. Embrace and open up your love, your joy, your truth, and most especially your heart.
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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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Do the jobs you like least first. It makes each successive job easier.
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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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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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It all ends in one of two ways: either someone gets eaten or something blows up.
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Take what you got and fly with it.
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We see with our eyes. We know with our hearts. Outside...Inside.
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I guess I was wrong when I said I never promised anyone. I promised me.
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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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