Jim Henson

"The most important thing is that you enjoy what you're doing."

"Beauty and design are not luxuries, but necessities."

"I believe that we're all put on this earth for a purpose, and my purpose is to help children learn and grow."

"Life is about not knowing, having to change, taking the moment and making the best of it."

"The act of creation is the greatest high you can ever have."

"You've got to do something when you wake up in the morning, that makes you feel like you're helping people who need help."

"I'm always interested in learning something new."

"The world is full of wonderful things you haven't seen yet."

"Don't go through life, grow through life."

"I've never been really interested in power."

"Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living, it's a way of looking at life."

"Hopefully, we can look at our television and media and find ways to encourage people to laugh together."

"I think one of the things about friendship is you have to be yourself."

"I'm interested in anything about revolt, anything about history, anything about interesting activities."

"The connections we make in the course of a life, maybe that's what we take with us."

"You have to be willing to take the first step."

"If you care about what you do and work hard at it, there's nothing you can't do."

"We're all just walking each other home."

"Kindness is the only language I speak."

"There is no normal life that is free of pain."

"The most meaningful things require passion."

"I think we all want to find our own voice and express ourselves."

"TV is for people who read."

"I believe imagination is at the heart of everything we do."

"The magic of children is their intelligence."

"Anything that's spoken is a little bit of a performance."

"I'm always thinking about what's next."

"The greatest gift we can give is our authenticity."

"Working with your hands is honest work."

"Time is precious, and once it's gone, you can't get it back."