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Well, Detroit Institute is kind of a key - probably the largest permanent collection of puppets in the US.
People react differently to puppets than they do to human performers: they become more playful, more open.
Analysis gave me great freedom of emotions and fantastic confidence. I felt I had served my time as a puppet.
Every high C accurately struck demolishes the theory that we are the irresponsible puppets of fate or chance.
We are no longer puppets being manipulated by outside powerful forces: we become the powerful force ourselves.
I’ve carved the puppet, and I manipulate the strings, but while it’s on stage, the show belongs to the puppet.
From my point of view, compatibilism is a little like saying: a puppet is free so long as it loves its strings.
All service ranks the same with God,- With God, whose puppets, best and worst, Are we: there is no last nor first.
I always wanted to be on 'Sesame Street,' that kind of a thing, puppets and fun and original songs and fairy tales.
If anyone would have been paying serious attention to my puppet shows, I would have been sent to therapy very young.
I think it's a lot richer than what we call fleshy improv, I think it's very funny, puppet improv and fleshy improv.
I was fascinated by puppets as a kid and one I had when I was eight or nine, a skeleton, is now hanging in my office.
All civilian politicians in Pakistan are puppets of the ISI (Inter-Services Intelligence), military, and the Taliban.
You've got to stand for something, or you'll fall for anything You've got to be your own man, not a puppet on a string
That's the thing with animated films - I often feel that puppets get the better parts compared to us normal actresses.
When a great man has become petrified, and everyone begins to proclaim his greatness, he has already turned into a puppet.
'Poltergeist' was really the film that really scarred, but fascinated, me with puppets and dolls, clowns and stuff like that.
The puppet on the right shares my beliefs, the puppet on the left is more to my liking. Hey...there's one guy holding up both!
he puppeteers really responded to it. Patrick Bistrow really responded to it, it's great fun to do improve comedy with puppets.
If the State does not acquire supremacy over [vast private] enterprises, it becomes their puppet, and they become the real State.
Compatibilism amounts to nothing more than an assertion of the following creed: A puppet is free as long as he loves his strings.
But initially when I was working with my dad, it was in special effects puppets with radio control and motors and puppet effects.
I remember clearly watching a 'Sooty Show' at a theatre and telling my mum I wanted to be up with the puppets, not in the audience.
Poetry is a puppet-show, where riders of skyrockets and divers of sea fathoms gossip about the sixth sense and the fourth dimension.
The way I talk to the puppets is real, and it's in the moment, and it's seeing what will happen. It's not something that is scripted.
I have always been a fan of Jim Henson, and I love his Creature Shop creations, the skill of the puppets and the characters he creates.
Once I'm on stage, there's just no time for a sip of water - I've always got my hands in puppets! My voice is raw by the time I finish.
The World Cup is like the Overlook Hotel: the identities of individual meat puppets might change, but the structure continues endlessly.
I have no idea why people want to watch puppets be the slightly meaner version of the weirdo holding them. It's beyond my comprehension.
Julian once wrote that coincidences are the scars of fate. There are no coincidences, Daniel. We are puppets of our subconscious desires.
I'm always going to do whatever I think is funniest. If something's dark, I'll do it. If it's a sock puppet, if it's a stool, I'll do it.
Every 'Star Wars' film was about pushing what was possible in terms of effects, puppets, matte paintings, stop motion and, now, digitally.
Everything in my career is my decision - every picture, every outfit. You get one chance at this, and I never saw myself as being a puppet.
That is a considerable amount of puppets. But ... [Proceeds to summon one hundred puppets of his own] With this, I took down a whole country
I've always loved stop motion animation and I particularly wanted to do stop motion with puppets that have fur, for whatever reason that is.
Young people have realised that an artist is in charge of what they're doing - this crazy cynicism that artists were puppets has disappeared.
I'm very creative - making music, making puppets, that's my thing - but mainstream success and the demands that brings? No, not really for me.
The savior who wants to turn men into angels is as much a hater of human nature as the totalitarian despot who wants to turn them into puppets.
We all present a version of ourselves whether you've got a puppet on your hand or not. To actually be very real out there in a public way, why?
You hold your head up. You submitting to me doesn't mean you're anything less...the very last thing I want is for you to be some mindless puppet.
'Petrushka' was not conceived as a children's ballet, even though it involves puppets. We're on the outer limits of what's child-appropriate here.
It's time you realized that you have something in you more powerful and miraculous than the things that affect you and make you dance like a puppet.
I started, actually, to make my first animated cartoon in 1920. Of course, they were very crude things then and I used sort of little puppet things.
If I was to play any song for anybody asking, 'What is metal about?' I'd just play 'Master of Puppets.' The progressions and the bridge are brilliant.
I collect puppet stuff. I have a puppet workshop in my garage. I was looking for any opportunity to be able to get very creatively involved in that world.
I'm a talk-show junkie. I'd rather listen to real folks stumbling to express their own thoughts than to polished puppets reading what others have written.
Art should be as inclusive as possible. That's why I like bringing the low form of puppetry and elevating it into a sculpture form, but it's still a puppet also.
Having watched 'X Factor' over the years, they just haven't got it right. The male winners haven't been believable. They look like puppets; they sound like puppets.
Before you save anyone else, you have to save yourself. otherwise, you'rejust a bundle of tics, a stringed puppet manipulated by the chance and the insensible wind.
They belonged to that vast group of human automata who go through life without neglecting to perform a single one of the gestures executed by the surrounding puppets.