Breathe Quote by Rick Baker

You know, working with puppets - there is just something about it. Because the puppet takes on its own personality.

— John Pinette

I'm not just somebody shuffling around in a monster suit. I'm a kind of puppeteer from the inside who is attempting through arm and…

— Kevin Peter Hall

Puppets and dolls are the gateways between human beings and objects. There are tons of cliches to spout about puppetry and animism, the primacy…

— Kalan Sherrard

Puppets allow a person to express things through this surrogate that wouldn't normally get expressed. You know there's famous techniques of puppet therapists. Put…

— Wayne White

Having a puppet is a way of having opposing opinions - I say a thing; he says the other.

— Nina Conti

Puppets can get away with saying things that human beings can't. Because they are cartoonish just to look at, they're not real, you can…

— Paul F. Tompkins

First of all I think of puppets as sculpture. They are sculpture that moves. You could label it any way you want, but for…

— Wayne White

But with The Dark Crystal, instead of puppetry we're trying to go toward a sense of realism - toward a reality of creatures that…

— Jim Henson

Honestly, puppets themselves are actors effectively. The joy of puppetry is that it is very simple and low-fi, which I love.

— James Bobin

Puppets are pure form then ideas for performance come out of that. It's always the form and the visuals and that's why I like…

— Wayne White

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

— Jim Henson

So, after all, we are but puppets, creatures of our fate, not commanding it but being molded by it.

— Eleanor Roosevelt