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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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"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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Donna Grant

"My teaching began in 1936 at Iowa State College where T. W. Schultz was the department chairman."

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Donna Grant

"One half who graduate from college never read another book."

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Donna Grant

"The role of a liberal arts college within a university is to be a genuine part of that university, giving and responding to the other parts."

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Donna Grant

"My favorite NBA team are the houston rockets and favorite college team are the duke blue devils."

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Donna Grant

"I went to college in Mississippi; I'm from Louisiana."

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Donna Grant

"Sounds so silly, but I want to accomplish getting my kids through college."

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Donna Grant

"The economic piece is still missing, since it's so hard to attract industry to reservations, but spiritually and educationally, they're doing just fine. Each tribe has a community college now, and they teach the language, they teach the traditions."

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Donna Grant

"You know, I come from six generations of college graduates."

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Donna Grant

"I started college Pre-Med. That lasted about half a semester."

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Donna Grant

"The college stations have a big voice, and I would like to become more involved with them. I would like to have symposiums with the members of various college radio stations."

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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."

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

Production

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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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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."

People

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Jim Henson
"Yeah, we pretty much had a form and a shape by that time - a style - and I think one of the advantages of not having any relationship to any other puppeteer was that it gave me a reason to put those together myself for the needs of television."

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Jim Henson
"It has always been difficult to get Big Bird to be very pretty. Big Bird in England is much more gorgeous."

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

Life

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Jim Henson
"But with The Dark Crystal, instead of puppetry we're trying to go toward a sense of realism - toward a reality of creatures that are actually alive and we're mixing up puppetry and all kinds of other techniques."

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Jim Henson
"You're assisting the audience to understand; you're giving them a bridge or an access. And if you don't give them that, if you keep it more abstract, it's almost more pure. It's a cooler thing."

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Jim Henson
"It's into the same bag as E.T. and Yoda, wherein you're trying to create something that people will actually believe, but it's not so much a symbol of the thing, but you're trying to do the thing itself."

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