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Jim Henson

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

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Donna Grant

"I was producing demos for a band that was called Physical Ed. Out of production of demos I went and did a few jam sessions with then in Northern California clubs, but I never actually toured with them."

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Donna Grant

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

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Donna Grant

"I have a lot to do with the writing, and also the production, but it would be wrong of me to say that I'm the most important member of the band, because everybody is important the way I see it."

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Donna Grant

"The shows at the Hilton are the most exciting shows I've ever done. The stage is huge, but the theater is intimate, so we can have a magnificent production and still connect with the audience."

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Donna Grant

"Nothing is really media driven or committee driven, so you can actually just produce something."

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Donna Grant

"And it has to do with having no inventory or stockpiles on the shelf, but items arrive as you need to build your product. What that means is that it's much more difficult to actually find stockpiles of already built weapons."

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Donna Grant

"They call me before they go into production, when they have a prototype, and they call legitimate saxophonists, too. As opposed to the other kind."

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Donna Grant

"Today a record producer is even more involved and is often the production's sole musician, one person playing all the instruments one-by-one."

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Donna Grant

"We did some jumping at the start of the show. We went out without telling anyone - and the studio liked to kill us. They were threatened with cancellation of their production insurance."

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Donna Grant

"Good records - from my point of view, where I grew up which was Led Zeppelin and Jethro Tull... bands that were pushing the envelope a little - musically and in production."

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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."

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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."

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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
"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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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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Jim Henson
"Somebody like a Piggy or a Kermit, there needs to be several versions and so there will be several of them."

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