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“don't remember what you try to teach
them. They remember what you are.”
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“The beauty of nature has been one of
the great inspirations in my life.”
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“The most sophisticated people I know - inside they are
all children.”
- Jim Henson
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“My hope still is to leave the world a bit better than
when I got here.”
- Jim Henson
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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
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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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“When I was young, my ambition was to be one of the
people who made a difference in this world. My hope is to leave the world a
little better for having been there.”
- Jim Henson
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“Actually the copies of characters is something I don't
particularly like to talk about in articles but just for your information,
most characters there's only one.”
- Jim Henson
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“There's not a word yet, for old
friends who've just met.”
- Jim Henson |
“Only time can heal your broken heart.
Just as only time can heal his broken arms and legs.”
- Jim Henson |
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“The most sophisticated people I know
- inside they are all children. ”
- 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.”
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“As children, we all live in a world
of imagination, of fantasy, and for some of us that world of make-believe
continues into adulthood.”
- Jim Henson |
“The most sophisticated people I
know--inside they're all children. We never really loose a certain sense we
had when we were kids.”
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“Please watch out for each other and
love and forgive everybody. It's a good life, enjoy it.”
- Jim Henson |
“I think if you study--if you learn
too much of what others have done, you may tend to take the same direction as
everybody else.”
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“It all ends in one of two ways:
either someone gets eaten or something blows up.”
- Jim Henson |
“I don't want'a die... I have other
plans!" -Fraggle Rock”
- Jim Henson |
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“I believe that we form our own
lives, that we create our own reality, and that everything works out for the
best.”
- Jim Henson |
“I decided that what I really wanted to do was go off and
paint.”
-Jim Henson
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“If
you can't beat them. Join them”
- Jim Henson |
“No, there's not much competition between puppeteers in
general because everybody's working their own style.”
- Jim Henson
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“I guess I was wrong when I said I
never promised anyone. I promised me.”
- Jim Henson |
“When I was a kid, I never saw a puppet show. I never
played with puppets or had any interest in them.”
- Jim Henson
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“We see with our eyes. We know with
our hearts. Outside...Inside.”
- Jim Henson |
“Well, Detroit Institute is kind of a key - probably the
largest permanent collection of puppets in the US.”
-Jim Henson
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“I hope that something better comes
along.”
- Jim Henson |
“It has always been difficult to get Big Bird to be very
pretty. Big Bird in England is much more gorgeous.”
- Jim Henson
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“I think my own strengths are in television production.”
- Jim Henson
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“Simple is good.”
- Jim Henson
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“I was very interested in theatre, mostly in stage
design. I did a little bit of acting.”
- Jim Henson
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“Someday we'll find it. The Rainbow Connection. The lovers, the
dreamers, and me.”
- Jim Henson
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“If anything, there's a difference in working with color
in England and the color in the US.”
- Jim Henson
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“The most sophisticated people I know - inside they are all children.”
- Jim Henson
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“And also there wasn't much money in television in those
days anyhow.”
- Jim Henson
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“There's not a word yet, for old friends who've just met.”
-Jim Henson
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“I do remember doing shows strictly in black and white,
too, so you're right.”
- Jim Henson
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“Watch out for the icy patch.”
- Jim Henson
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“Somebody like a Piggy or a Kermit, there needs to be
several versions and so there will be several of them.”
- Jim Henson
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“Well, Detroit Institute is kind of a
key - probably the largest permanent collection of puppets in the US.”
- Jim Henson
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