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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
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"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"

- Jim Henson

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Jim Henson's quote speaks with the creative procedure of creating a style for his puppetry. He was not affected by any various other puppeteers, which gave him the liberty to develop something unique for tv. By the time he prepared to offer his job, he had a form and also shape that was all his own. This quote highlights the importance of having the flexibility to develop something without the impact of others. It additionally talks with the relevance of having a design that is tailored to the needs of the medium. Jim Henson's quote is a testimony to the power of imagination and the importance of having an unique style. It is a reminder that imagination is not limited by the influence of others, and that it is feasible to produce something that is tailored to the demands of the medium.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Jim Henson between September 24, 1936 and May 16, 1990. He/she was a famous Entertainer from USA. The author also have 30 other quotes.

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