Puppeteer

🇨🇱Alejandro Jodorowsky

Religion

Surrealism

b. 1929

"That is the marvel of true art, that no one has yet found a way to commercialize it."

🇺🇸Fred Rogers

Politics

1928–2003

"The connections we make in the course of a life--maybe that's what heaven is."

🇺🇸Jim Henson

Music

1936–1990

"No, I don't believe we've ever designed a character around a person. Usually, we start out with a kind of personality."

"The ending of the film seems so bizarre. It is actually probably the most literal retelling of the story of Jonah from the Bible that you've ever bumped into."

🇺🇸Frank Oz

Literature

b. 1944

"I’m not involved in the slightest. I say “godspeed.” I am not involved. Nobody’s mentioned it in any way to me whatsoever. I’ll be very curious to see it."

🇺🇸Mary Robinette Kowal

Literature

b. 1969

"They could not see the effort which went into the art, and would consequently grow bored with it more quickly."

🇬🇧Patrick Marber

Entertainment

b. 1964

"No one ever wanted to see it as anything other than a boring play about a middle-aged man having a mid-life crisis. I think it’s about rather more than that - or maybe it’s not. Maybe that’s exactly what it is about."

"I searched for some of the folktales I had heard at home. There was not even one. A sudden feeling of loss rose within me."