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A lot of the shows relate to interrelationships and attitudes, again, always trying to do it within the context of a very entertaining show.

— Jim Henson Interview with Associated Press (1987)

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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.

When you trick people into laughing at themselves, that's wit. If you don't laugh at yourself, everything becomes heavy.

Interview with The Boston Globe (1989)

Puppets have the same sort of graceful aging that cartoon characters have.

Interview with Associated Press (1986)

If any-thing, there's a difference in working with color in England and the color in the U.S.

Interview with Judy Harris (1982)

I do remember doing shows strictly in black and white, too.

Interview with Judy Harris (1982)

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