Muppet Show Quotes

• When The Muppet Show ended, we all sat around and said, what kind of television show would we like to do. We felt the need these days are for some quality children's programming.

  Jim Henson

  Children, Quality, Needs

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• The older I get, the more I appreciate what came before.

  Missi Pyle

  Appreciate

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• The older I get, the more I appreciate my childhood. It was paradise.

  Greg Mortenson

  Appreciate, Childhood, Paradise

  Greg Mortenson, David Oliver Relin (2009). “Three Cups of Tea: Young Readers Edition: One Man's Journey to Change the World... One Child at a Time”, p.19, Penguin

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• The older I get, the more I feel.

  Sharon Olds

  Daughter, Natural Talent, Getting Older

  "Trauma Units" by Stephen Burt, www.nytimes.com. December 15, 2002.

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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.

  Jim Henson

  Thinking, Months, Muppet

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• You're basically the same person forever so you find the same stuff funny forever. The Muppet Show spoke to me at 5 and it speaks to me in my late 30s in the same way.

  James Bobin

  Forever, Stuff, Way

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• Life is like The Muppet Show, but instead of Muppets there's anxiety.

  Dana Gould

  Anxiety, Life Is Like, Muppet

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• I think one of the great bits of The Muppet show is that it was set in a 19th century British theater and they live so nicely amongst that lovely old theater.

  James Bobin

  Thinking, Lovely, Muppet

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• The Muppet Show is very much seen as an English thing. So for us in the U.K. it is one of the treasures of the history of children's TV and of comedy basically.

  James Bobin

  Children, Treasure, Tvs

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• I grew up being educated by Sesame Street and gained a sense of humor from The Muppet Show. I'd give my right foot to be able to do a scene or two with the Muppets.

  Neil Patrick Harris

  Two, Feet, Giving

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• If The Muppet Show had a basketball team, the score would always be Frog 99, Chaos 98.

  Jerry Juhl

  Basketball, Team, Frogs

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• Doing the Muppet Show you forget about conventional filming.

  Peter Mayhew

  Forget, Muppet, Shows

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• Women do it all the time to look younger and it would make perfect sense if one of them ever came out looking younger - but they don't. They just look the same; they all get plastic surgery face. No matter who they look like going in, they all come out looking like the girl from the band on 'The Muppet Show.

  Dana Gould

  Girl, Perfect, Looks

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