Puppets Quotes - Page 3

I had a desire to prove to myself that I was actually in control - that I wasnt a puppet.

All service ranks the same with God,- With God, whose puppets, best and worst, Are we: there is no last nor first.

If a god showed up every time you put a quarter in the prayer slot it wouldn't be God, it would be a puppet that you could control by doing that...that would make the deity subservient to you. So it wouldn't be a deity would it?

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.

When a great man has become petrified, and everyone begins to proclaim his greatness, he has already turned into a puppet.

You're on CNN. The show that leads into me is puppets making crank phone calls. What is wrong with you?

Maybe from now on puppets can do the parts

I’ve carved the puppet, and I manipulate the strings, but while it’s on stage, the show belongs to the puppet.

he puppeteers really responded to it. Patrick Bistrow really responded to it, it's great fun to do improve comedy with puppets.

Mahmoud Abbas is a puppet.

Emil's [Nava], the video director. Originally, I was meant to do all the stuff that the puppet was doing. I just wasn't that comfortable with doing it, so he had a puppet made.

A glove is a very literal looking hand puppet.

We are puppets of our subconscious desires.

The pop-star thing bores me because it's somebody programming someone else. Stand over here, sing that, no, sing it like this, talk like that, when they ask you this, don't say that, say this, hold that, drive this, stay here, live there - you're not even a human being. You're a puppet.

I make tiny wooden people with bits of hair. Puppets and things like that.

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?

With humans you would say, "Don't stand over there." and that would probably work. With puppets, you can't stand over there because you would see the guy underneath. So it is a lot of foreground stuff.

I'd always thought that, in all the great sci-fi constructs, there's always the guy who seems like he's the commander, but then you reveal that there's an even bigger puppet master up above and beyond him.

We tend to regard ourselves as puppets of the Past, driven along by something that is always behind us.

I don't like it when they [media critics] see me as this little person who doesn't know what to do with herself -- like I have no idea what I want, like I'm just a puppet ... That's demeaning to me, because that ain't how it is, and it never was.

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.

Puppets are pure form then ideas for performance come out of that. It's always the form and the visuals and that's why I like to make puppets in a gallery or museum. They're not often in those contexts.

I'm not some sort of puppet. Like, there isn't a team of people telling me what to do.

Compatibilism amounts to nothing more than an assertion of the following creed: A puppet is free as long as he loves his strings.

I think I've got it pretty easy compared with somebody who works at a desk nine to five. I'm just working for an hour in the evening. I get a bit breathless, as I have to talk non-stop because of the puppets.