Jim Henson Quotes

At the time of Polaroid - and I did a couple of other commercials just before I stopped doing that stuff - at that point I was at the level where they respect you and your opinion and all that sort of thing.

Jim Henson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: entertainer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: September 24, 1936 - May 16, 1990

Topics

RespectTimeOpinionDoingYou

As far long-term aspirations, other than acting, I do want to direct a little bit. I want to get on the production side and eventually start a production company and maybe make some projects of my own.

Jessie Usher

StartActingWantMy OwnCompany

You may choose your mate, but you cannot deny someone else the right to choose their mate.

Jesse Jackson

SomeoneYouChooseRightMayCannot

In my dictionary, and everyone's dictionary in the 1970s, the word 'queer' did mean strange and unusual. There was no slur to it.

Joe Wurzelbacher

StrangeMeanEveryoneDictionaryDid

Holiday? Is like, what? I'm a hyperactive girl, so it may be boring for me to be on the beach doing nothing. I just need to find a place for three weeks and work but sleep in the morning, maybe write a little bit, have a glass of red wine. That's my perfect holiday.

Melanie Laurent

WorkGirlMorningBeachSleepRed

I think actors tend to be in their element when they are pushed out of their comfort zone.

Matthew Lewis

Comfort ZoneThinkComfortOutZone

Language in fiction is made up of equal parts meaning and music. The sentences should have rhythm and cadence, they should engage and delight the inner ear.

Michael Cunningham

MusicLanguageMeaningRhythmEngage

I love the op-ed pages of the 'L.A. Times,' the 'Washington Post' and the 'New York Times.' There's just no substitute for the people who are thinking and writing on those pages.

Stephen Gaghan

LoveNew YorkPeopleWritingNew

I can't speak for the future. I have no crystal ball.

Michael Jordan

FutureSpeakCrystalBall

When I play, maybe 'Back o' Town Blues,' I'm thinking about one of the old, low-down moments - when maybe your woman didn't treat you right. That's a hell of a moment when a woman tell you, 'I got another mule in my stall.'

Louis Armstrong

MomentWomanTreatThinkingHell

I was always very small, so growing up, I was always getting kicked around. It was something I kind of grew up with.

Christian Pulisic

Growing UpSmallGrowingKindAlways

I'm from another time period. E-mailing sometimes, for me, is difficult.

Chris Messina

TimeMeSometimesDifficultPeriod

I lead an introverted and boring life here in California.

Brian Bosworth

LifeBoringCaliforniaLeadHere

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