Watching 'Dark Crystal' now, having made Muppet films, it really strikes me just how ambitious that film is in terms of the constructs, the builds, the puppeteering. — James Bobin Copy Share Image
Personally, I've always liked movies about big diamonds, like 'Pink Panther' and 'The Thomas Crown Affair.' I've always found those films really interesting, and they have a good energy about them, which I like. — James Bobin Copy Share Image
I love the idea of exploring the Victorian imagination and what Victorians thought the world of fantasy would look like. — James Bobin Copy Share Image
The Muppet Show is very much seen as an English thing. So for us in the U.K. it is one of the treasures of… — James Bobin Copy Share Image
The Muppets are always really positive when they come across adversity, and they always have the ability to see the good in people. — James Bobin Copy Share Image
My kids were always my test audience. I'd take home the dailies and show them what we'd been filming that day. — James Bobin Copy Share Image
As a director, obviously you should challenge yourself. It's important, because it's this thing that takes you away from your family for years. You… — James Bobin Copy Share Image
Inevitably in any work you do I think that there is a sense of continuity, and I like that. — James Bobin Copy Share Image
I am a great believer that your humor is developed at a very early age, and it doesn't ever change. You're basically the same… — James Bobin Copy Share Image
It doesn't matter if you're good at anything, just try your best. Then there's the idea that individually they're flawed but together they can… — James Bobin Copy Share Image
I think we live in an entertainment world where performers like to flaunt how great they are. The Conchords don't do that. Even when… — James Bobin Copy Share Image
With humans you would say, "Don't stand over there." and that would probably work. With puppets, you can't stand over there because you would… — James Bobin Copy Share Image
Cable news is 24 hours long so you have to fill it up with something. No, the Muppets are not communist. And the character… — James Bobin Copy Share Image
