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If you want to capitulate to what commercial needs are, you can always be commercially valuable, but I'm not interested in being that. ↗

— Ken Hensley

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People often forget this - a vinyl album could only contain a maximum of 20 minutes per side! ↗

— Ken Hensley

#contain #could #forget #maximum #minutes

The band projects just took natural priority. I didn't really have a solo career, just wanted to share the music in another way and to learn more about writing, recording, etcetera. ↗

— Ken Hensley

#another #another way #band #career #i

The past has infinite value if one learns from it. ↗

— Ken Hensley

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When we were making vinyl records we had a lot of time limitations for each record so songs were left off for a number of reasons. Now, with CDs, much more music can be included. ↗

— Ken Hensley

#each #had #included #left #limitations

I knew from a young age that I could sing and it was impressed upon me that if I got a classically trained education in voice, it would serve as a foundation for whatever I chose to do. ↗

— Shuler Hensley

#chose #classically #could #education #foundation

Writing is a fine therapy for people who are perpetually scared of nameless threats... for jittery people. ↗

— William Styron

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When I was a kid, I never saw a puppet show. I never played with puppets or had any interest in them. ↗

— Jim Henson

#had #i #interest #kid #never

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. ↗

— Jim Henson

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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. ↗

— Jim Henson

#alive #creatures #crystal #dark #go