“It's an adventure story. But it's definitely not in our world.”

Interview about The Dark Crystal (1982)

Adopted from Wikiquote. Last update June 3, 2021. History

Help us to complete the source, original and additional information

Do you have more details about the quote "It's an adventure story. But it's definitely not in our world." by Jim Henson?

Jim Henson photo

Jim Henson78

American puppeteer 1936–1990

Related quotes

“Life need not be a story, but it does need to be an adventure.”

Douglas Coupland book Player One

Player One (2010)

“We’d turn our lives into a terrible adventure. A true-life horror story with a happy ending. A trial we’d survive to talk about.”

Chuck Palahniuk book Haunted

Source: Haunted

“One doesn't bother to believe the credible: the credible is believed already, by definition. There's no adventure of the mind.”

Northrop Frye (1912–1991) Canadian literary critic and literary theorist

1:313
"Quotes", Late Notebooks, 1982–1990: Architecture of the Spiritual World (2002)

“We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure. There is no end to the adventures that we can have if only we seek them with our eyes open.”

Jawaharlal Nehru (1889–1964) Indian lawyer, statesman, and writer, first Prime Minister of India

As quoted in Building A Life Of Value : Timeless Wisdom to Inspire and Empower Us (2005) by Jason A. Merchey, p. 74

“Immortals are, by definition, immortal. End of story.”

Richelle Mead (1976) American writer

Source: Succubus Blues

“A general definition of civilization: a civilized society is exhibiting the five qualities of truth, beauty, adventure, art, peace.”

Alfred North Whitehead (1861–1947) English mathematician and philosopher

Source: 1930s, Adventures of Ideas (1933), p. 353.

“Power is the ability not just to tell the story of another person, but to make it the definitive story of that person.”

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie (1977) Nigerian writer

“And this is the strangest of all paradoxes of the human adventure; we live inside all experience, but we are permitted to bear witness only to the outside. Such is the riddle of life and the story of the passing of our days.”

Howard Thurman (1899–1981) American writer

“I finally felt myself lifted definitively away on the winds of adventure toward worlds I envisaged would be stranger than they were, into situations I imagined would be much more normal than they turned out to be.”

Ernesto Che Guevara (1928–1967) Argentine Marxist revolutionary

Source: The Motorcycle Diaries: Notes on a Latin American Journey

“At some point, your memories, your stories, your adventures, will be the only things you'll have left.”

Chuck Palahniuk book Choke

Source: Choke

Related topics