At the time of Polaroid - and I did a couple of other commercials just before I stopped doing that stuff - at that point I was at the level where they respect you and your opinion and all that sort of thing.

The most sophisticated people I've ever known had just one thing in common: they were all in touch with their inner children.

If our 'message' is anything, it's a positive approach to life. That life is basically good. People are basically good.

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

Yeah, I think we did the term Muppets before we got the show Sam and Friends - a few months after I started working.

Yes, its one of the basic truths of the universe,....Things don't disappear. They just change, and change and change again.

Yeah, well when I first started working, it was $5 a show; it was probably a little higher by the time I got to my own show, but I remember that they put me under contract at $100 a week, which to me was really an astronomical price.