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Jim Henson quotes: It's a wonderful life and I love it.

It's a wonderful life and I love it.

Jim Henson quotes: Life is meant to be fun, and joyous, and fulfilling.

Life is meant to be fun, and joyous, and fulfilling.

Jim Henson quotes: I believe that we form our own lives, that we create our own reality, and that everything works out for the best.

I believe that we form our own lives, that we create our own reality, and that everything works out for the best.

Jim Henson quotes: There's not a word yet, for old friends who've just met.

There's not a word yet, for old friends who've just met.

Jim Henson quotes: I do remember doing shows strictly in black and white, too, so you're right.

I do remember doing shows strictly in black and white, too, so you're right.

Jim Henson quotes: It has always been difficult to get Big Bird to be very pretty. Big Bird in England is much more gorgeous.

It has always been difficult to get Big Bird to be very pretty. Big Bird in England is much more gorgeous.

Jim Henson quotes: Yes, its one of the basic truths of the universe, ... Things don't disappear. They just change, and change and change again.

Yes, its one of the basic truths of the universe, ... Things don't disappear. They just change, and change and change again.

Jim Henson quotes: Watch out for the icy patch

Watch out for the icy patch

Jim Henson quotes: I hope that something better comes along.

I hope that something better comes along.

Jim Henson quotes: If you can't beat them. Join them

If you can't beat them. Join them

Jim Henson quotes: Television is basically teaching whether you want it to or not.

Television is basically teaching whether you want it to or not.

Jim Henson quotes: I decided that what I really wanted to do was go off and paint.

I decided that what I really wanted to do was go off and paint.

Jim Henson quotes: The most sophisticated people I've ever known had just one thing in common: they were all in touch with their inner children.

The most sophisticated people I've ever known had just one thing in common: they were all in touch with their inner children.

Jim Henson quotes: Here's some simple advice: Always be yourself. Never take yourself to seriously. And beware of advice from experts, pigs, and members of Parliament.

Here's some simple advice: Always be yourself. Never take yourself to seriously. And beware of advice from experts, pigs, and members of Parliament.

Jim Henson quotes: When I was a kid, I never saw a puppet show. I never played with puppets or had any interest in them.

When I was a kid, I never saw a puppet show. I never played with puppets or had any interest in them.

Jim Henson quotes: No, there's not much competition between puppeteers in general because everybody's working their own style.

No, there's not much competition between puppeteers in general because everybody's working their own style.

Jim Henson quotes: Take what you got and fly with it.

Take what you got and fly with it.

Jim Henson quotes: Somebody like a Piggy or a Kermit, there needs to be several versions and so there will be several of them.

Somebody like a Piggy or a Kermit, there needs to be several versions and so there will be several of them.

Jim Henson quotes: Nobody creates a fad. It just happens. People love going along with the idea of a beautiful pig. It's like a conspiracy.

Nobody creates a fad. It just happens. People love going along with the idea of a beautiful pig. It's like a conspiracy.

Jim Henson quotes: The beauty of nature has been one of the great inspirations in my life.

The beauty of nature has been one of the great inspirations in my life.

Jim Henson quotes: Do the jobs you like least first. It makes each successive job easier.

Do the jobs you like least first. It makes each successive job easier.

Jim Henson quotes: Never eat anything at one sitting that you can't lift.

Never eat anything at one sitting that you can't lift.

Jim Henson quotes: Yeah, I think we did the term Muppets before we got the show Sam and Friends - a few months after I started working.

Yeah, I think we did the term Muppets before we got the show Sam and Friends - a few months after I started working.

Jim Henson quotes: Please watch out for each other and love and forgive everybody. It's a good life, enjoy it.

Please watch out for each other and love and forgive everybody. It's a good life, enjoy it.

Jim Henson quotes: We see with our eyes. We know with our hearts. Outside ... Inside.

We see with our eyes. We know with our hearts. Outside ... Inside.

Jim Henson quotes: I try hard not to judge anyone, and I try to bless everyone who is a part of my life, particularly anyone with whom I am having any problems

I try hard not to judge anyone, and I try to bless everyone who is a part of my life, particularly anyone with whom I am having any problems

Jim Henson quotes: I've never felt any sense of competition with anybody, and we're all friends; we're all good friends.

I've never felt any sense of competition with anybody, and we're all friends; we're all good friends.

Jim Henson quotes: If anything, there's a difference in working with color in England and the color in the US.

If anything, there's a difference in working with color in England and the color in the US.

Jim Henson quotes: All of a sudden you realise that you are the person who has control of your life.

All of a sudden you realise that you are the person who has control of your life.

Jim Henson quotes: Cara: *Flies*Gen: What? I don't have wings!Cara: Ofcourse not! You're a boy.

Cara: *Flies*
Gen: What? I don't have wings!
Cara: Ofcourse not! You're a boy.

Jim Henson quotes: I know I drive some people crazy with what seems like ridiculous optimism, but it has always worked for me.

I know I drive some people crazy with what seems like ridiculous optimism, but it has always worked for me.

Jim Henson quotes: The most sophisticated people I know - inside they are all children.

The most sophisticated people I know - inside they are all children.

Jim Henson quotes: I was very interested in theatre, mostly in stage design. I did a little bit of acting.

I was very interested in theatre, mostly in stage design. I did a little bit of acting.

Jim Henson quotes: I think my own strengths are in television production.

I think my own strengths are in television production.

Jim Henson quotes: I don't want'a die ... I have other plans!

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

Jim Henson quotes: 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.

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 quotes: 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.

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 quotes: The only way the magic works is by hard work. But hard work can be fun.

The only way the magic works is by hard work. But hard work can be fun.

Jim Henson quotes: I think if you studyif you learn too much of what others have done, you may tend to take the same direction as everybody else.

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.

Jim Henson quotes: Only time can heal your broken heart. Just as only time can heal his broken arms and legs.

Only time can heal your broken heart. Just as only time can heal his broken arms and legs.

Jim Henson quotes: 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.

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.

Jim Henson quotes: I think there are lots of ways of leading very good lives and growing spiritually. This process of growth goes on whether we believe it or not.

I think there are lots of ways of leading very good lives and growing spiritually. This process of growth goes on whether we believe it or not.

Jim Henson quotes: If you care about what you do and work hard at it, there isn't anything you can't do if you want to.

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 quotes: There's not a word nevertheless, for previous pals who've just fulfilled.

There's not a word nevertheless, for previous pals who've just fulfilled.

Jim Henson quotes: Someday we'll find it the rainbow connection, the lovers, the dreamers and me

Someday we'll find it the rainbow connection, the lovers, the dreamers and me

Jim Henson quotes: 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.

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 quotes: If our 'message' is anything, it's a positive approach to life. That life is basically good. People are basically good.

If our 'message' is anything, it's a positive approach to life. That life is basically good. People are basically good.

Jim Henson quotes: Well, Detroit Institute is kind of a key - probably the largest permanent collection of puppets in the US.

Well, Detroit Institute is kind of a key - probably the largest permanent collection of puppets in the US.

Jim Henson quotes: 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.

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 quotes: No time is wasted time

No time is wasted time

Jim Henson quotes: My hope still is to leave the world a bit better than when I got here.

My hope still is to leave the world a bit better than when I got here.

Jim Henson quotes: It all ends in one of two ways: either someone gets eaten or something blows up.

It all ends in one of two ways: either someone gets eaten or something blows up.

Jim Henson quotes: I guess I was wrong when I said I never promised anyone. I promised me.

I guess I was wrong when I said I never promised anyone. I promised me.

Jim Henson quotes: I don't want'a die ... I have other plans! -Fraggle Rock

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

Jim Henson quotes: [Kids] don't remember what you try to teach them. They remember what you are.

[Kids] don't remember what you try to teach them. They remember what you are.

Jim Henson quotes: Life's like a movie, write your own ending. Keep believing, keep pretending.

Life's like a movie, write your own ending. Keep believing, keep pretending.

Jim Henson quotes: Do everything at 100 percent of its potential and never accept second best.

Do everything at 100 percent of its potential and never accept second best.