Quotes by Jim Henson

I think if you study--if you learn too much of what others have done, you may tend to take the same direction as everybody else.

I think there are lots of ways of leading very good lives and growing spiritually. This process of growth goes on whether we believe it or not.

Heres some simple advice: Always be yourself. Never take yourself to seriously. And beware of advice from experts, pigs, and members of Parliament.

I think its not particularly necessary to lead a religious life. People progress just as well in music, or art, or math or science or gardening or whatever. It all seems to work as well and the process is good.

Moving right alongIn search of good timesAnd good news,With good friends you cant lose.This could become a habit.Opportunity just knocked,Lets reach out and grab it,Together well nab it,Well hitch-hike, bus, or yellow cab it.

Sometimes I have trouble falling asleep but its not so badI dont worry and I dont weep. In fact Im glad.Because I get up off my pillow and I flip on the light.I get down and get hip in the still of the night I stretch and I yawn and then I breathe real deep And dance myself to sleep.I hoof around my beddie just a-tappin my toes Before I know whats happened Im a-ready to doze Got some partners I can count the boogie-woogie sheepI dance myself to sleep.

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.

Someday well find it the rainbow connection, the lovers, the dreamers and me

The most sophisticated people I know - inside they are all children.

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.

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.

I was very interested in theatre, mostly in stage design. I did a little bit of acting.

We thought it would be fun to try to design a show that would work well internationally and so that s what were intending to do with Fraggle Rock, and we are indeed now selling it around the world.

“If you care about what you do and work hard at it, there isnt anything you cant do if you want to.”

“Watch out for each other. Love everyone and forgive everyone, including yourself. Forgive your anger. Forgive your guilt. Your shame. Your sadness. Embrace and open up your love, your joy, your truth, and most especially your heart.”