If you care about what you do and work hard at it, there isn't anything you can't do if you want to.

There's not a word yet, for old friends who've just met.

A film is not done by one person. It's done by a lot of people. I love this whole collaborative aspect. When it works well, you end up with something better than any of us started out to do.

Certainly I've lived my whole life through my imagination. But the world of imagination is there for all of us--a sense of play, of pretending, of wonder. It's there with us as we live.

It's a wonderful life and I love it.

But with The Dark Crystal, instead of puppetry we're trying to go toward a sense of realism - toward a reality of creatures that are actually alive and we're mixing up puppetry and all kinds of other techniques.

Life's like a movie, write your own ending. Keep believing, keep pretending.