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Jim Henson

"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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"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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Donna Grant

"Violence and smut are of course everywhere on the airwaves. You cannot turn on your television without seeing them, although sometimes you have to hunt around."

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Donna Grant

"I don't think any industry was ever as closely scrutinized and written about and constantly in the public eye as television."

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Donna Grant

"I am currently talking to one of the studios about making American Star as a TV series."

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Donna Grant

"I didn't realize that television has gone through immense changes and has become very progressive."

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Donna Grant

"I've appeared on a weekly syndicated television show since 1980."

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Donna Grant

"He who is created by television can be destroyed by television."

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Donna Grant

"Television speeded everything up."

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Donna Grant

"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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Donna Grant

"I think Les Moonves is the most highly overrated person in television."

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Donna Grant

"A modern revolutionary group heads for the television station."

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Jim Henson
"Yeah, I think we did the term Muppets before we got the show Sam and Friends - a few months after I started working."

Friendship

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Jim Henson
"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."

Art

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Jim Henson
"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."

Television

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Jim Henson
"If anything, there's a difference in working with color in England and the color in the US."

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Jim Henson
"Yeah, well when I first started working, it was $5 a show; it was probably a little higher by the time I got to my own show, but I remember that they put me under contract at $100 a week, which to me was really an astronomical price."

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Jim Henson
"I do remember doing shows strictly in black and white, too, so you're right."

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Jim Henson
"I think my own strengths are in television production."

Production

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Jim Henson
"And also there wasn't much money in television in those days anyhow."

Money

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Jim Henson
"I've never felt any sense of competition with anybody, and we're all friends; we're all good friends."

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Jim Henson
"Yeah, I did some small parts in high school and the first year of college and then fairly soon thereafter I settled into the backstage scenery, and then at the University of Maryland I was doing posters for their productions."

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