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“[Kids] don't remember what you try to teach them. They remember what you are.”
― Jim Henson, It's Not Easy Being Green: And Other Things to Consider

“There's not a word yet, for old friends who've just met.”
― Jim Henson, Favorite Songs From Jim Henson's Muppets

“The most sophisticated people I know - inside they are all children. ”
― Jim Henson

“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, It's Not Easy Being Green: And Other Things to Consider

“Life's like a movie, write your own ending. Keep believing, keep pretending.”
― Jim Henson

“When I was young, my ambition was to be one of the people who made a difference in this world. My hope is to leave the world a little better for having been there. ”
― Jim Henson

“I don't know exactly where ideas come from, but when I'm working well ideas just appear. I've heard other people say similar things - so it's one of the ways I know there's help and guidance out there. It's just a matter of our figuring out how to receive the ideas or information that are waiting to be heard.”
― Jim Henson

“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

“Simple is good.”
― Jim Henson, It's Not Easy Being Green and Other Things to Consider

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

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

“My hope still is to leave the world a bit better than when I got here.”
― Jim Henson

“No time is wasted time”
― Jim Henson, It's Not Easy Being Green and Other Things to Consider

“We see with our eyes. We know with our hearts. Outside...Inside.”
― Jim Henson

“If you can't beat them. Join them”
― Jim Henson, Jim Henson's The Storyteller

“Through dangers untold and hardships unnumbered I have fought my way here to the castle beyond the Goblin City to take back the child you have stolen, for my will is as strong as yours and my kingdom as great. You have no power over me!”
― Jim Henson