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"Yeah, I think we did the term Muppets before we got the show Sam and Friends - a few months after I started working."
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"Everywhere is nowhere. When a person spends all his time in foreign travel, he ends by having many acquaintances, but no friends."

"For how many things, which for our own sake we should never do, do we perform for the sake of our friends."

"Piper: it looks like we have hole. Percy: Yeah we've got a dam hole! (LOL-ing) Piper: What! Percy: Inside joke. (still LOL-ing) Piper: Whatever."

"I am sorry to think that you do not get a man's most effective criticism until you provoke him. Severe truth is expressed with some bitterness."

"True friendship can afford true knowledge. It does not depend on darkness and ignorance."

"Never injure a friend, even in jest."

"Friendships founded on laughter are always fortuitous."

"Friendship is held to be the severest test of character. It is easy, we think, to be loyal to a family and clan, whose blood is in your own veins."

"But it does not seem that I can trust anyone,' said Frodo.Sam looked at him unhappily. 'It all depends on what you want,' put in Merry. 'You can trust us to stick with you through thick and thin--to the bitter end. And you can trust us to keep any secret of yours--closer than you keep it yourself. But you cannot trust us to let you face trouble alone, and go off without a word. We are your friends, Frodo."

"Anna would like you, he thinks, looking into her face. Anna would like you."
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"Somebody like a Piggy or a Kermit, there needs to be several versions and so there will be several of them."

"Actually the copies of characters is something I don't particularly like to talk about in articles but just for your information, most characters there's only one."

"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."

"When I was a kid, I never saw a puppet show. I never played with puppets or had any interest in them."

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

"No, there's not much competition between puppeteers in general because everybody's working their own style."

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

"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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