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We thought it would be fun to try to design a show that would work well internationally and so that' s what we're intending to do with Fraggle Rock, and we are indeed now selling it around the world.
Jim Henson
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And also there wasn't much money in television in those days anyhow.
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I do remember doing shows strictly in black and white, too, so you're right.
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But with The Dark Crystal, instead of puppetry we're trying to go toward a sense of realism - toward a reality of creatures that are actually alive and we're mixing up puppetry and all kinds of other techniques.
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Life's like a movie, write your own ending. Keep believing, keep pretending.
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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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I decided that what I really wanted to do was go off and paint.
Jim Henson
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When The Muppet Show ended, we all sat around and said, what kind of television show would we like to do. We felt the need these days are for some quality children's programming.
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If anything, there's a difference in working with color in England and the color in the US.
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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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I've never felt any sense of competition with anybody, and we're all friends; we're all good friends.
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There was a little afternoon show that was called Afternoon. Back in those days in television, most local stations had a midday show for housewives that had a series of things. It was like a variety show for midday.
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The most sophisticated people I know - inside they are all children.
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At the University of Maryland, my first year I started off planning to major in art because I was interested in theatre design, stage design or television design.
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