Jim Henson Quotes
- The attitude you have as a parent is what your kids will learn from more than what you tell them. They don't remember what you…
- I don't know exactly where ideas come from, it's just a matter of us figuring out how to receive the ideas waiting to be heard.
- I've never felt any sense of competition with anybody, and we're all friends; we're all good friends.
- I know that I personally have felt quite happy because I've done what I wanted to do. I pursued my interests and have thus managed…
- If our 'message' is anything, it's a positive approach to life. That life is basically good. People are basically good.
- No, there's not much competition between puppeteers in general because everybody's working their own style.
- I know I drive some people crazy with what seems like ridiculous optimism, but it has always worked for me.
- I spend a few minutes in meditation and prayer each morning. I find that this really helps me to start the day with a good…
- It's a wonderful life and I love it.
- I've always tried to present a positive view of the world in my work. It's so much easier to be negative and cynical and predict…
- I don't resent working long hours. I shouldn't- I'm the one who set up my life this way. I love to work. It's the thing…
- When I was a kid, I never saw a puppet show. I never played with puppets or had any interest in them.
- Take what you got and fly with it.
- 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…
- Certainly I've lived my whole life through my imagination. But the world of imagination is there for all of us--a sense of play, of pretending,…
- Nobody creates a fad. It just happens. People love going along with the idea of a beautiful pig. It’s like a conspiracy.
- The only way the magic works is by hard work. But hard work can be fun.
- Television is basically teaching whether you want it to or not.
- All of a sudden you realise that you are the person who has control of your life.
- The most sophisticated people I've ever known had just one thing in common: they were all in touch with their inner children.