Do the jobs you like least first. It makes each successive job easier.

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.

No time is wasted time

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

As children, we all live in a world of imagination, of fantasy, and for some of us that world of make-believe continues into adulthood.

I was very interested in theatre, mostly in stage design. I did a little bit of acting.

[Kids] don't remember what you try to teach them. They remember what you are.