Jerry Nelson
Jerry Nelson
Jerry L. Nelsonwas an American puppeteer, best known for his work with The Muppets. Renowned for his wide range of characters and singing abilities, he performed Muppet characters on Sesame Street, The Muppet Show, Fraggle Rock, and various Muppet movies and specials...
ProfessionPuppeteer
Date of Birth10 July 1934
CityTulsa, OK
rely
We're too old to rely on it, ... but we're just young enough to do it one more time.
cried watched
We all cried when we watched it, and we probably cried when we did it.
number prank wishing wrong
Of all the times you get a wrong number or a prank call, I was wishing it was a prank.
horses liked loved
She loved her horses. And one of the things she would always say was about what she liked about her job.
hated john passion
John Belushi always hated the puppets. He just hated them with a passion.
son
He's a young bull. He's only 5, but he's a big, bucking son of a (gun).
aware plan
You always have to plan ahead, ... We always are aware of what ore is around the corner.
game hours nap venue
We'll probably take a nap (Tuesday afternoon). They want you to show up at the venue two hours before the game starts, probably for security.
few laughing left minutes pizza sharing stopped
We were all there together, having pizza and laughing and sharing stories. They left and because I stopped for gas, and they were a few minutes ahead.
community direction raising west
I want to make West Chester better without raising taxes, ... and keep the community growing. We need to keep our development going in the direction it is now.
sang song worked
I not only worked with him, I sang a song with him.
extra gone pickup taking truck
I had gone in my own pickup truck because I was taking the extra utensils.
drivers everybody loves
This is the opener. Sponsors, fans, drivers everybody loves it.
baseball football players stay
They're just like football players or baseball players. They have to stay in shape. We have to keep them out there running.