Maurice Sendak Quotes

Maurice Sendak
American Artist
Born: Jun 10, 1928
Died: May 8, 2012
Children Life Me Parents Work You
Related authors: Andy Warhol Jackson Pollock Jean-Michel Basquiat Jeff Koons Kehinde Wiley Keith Haring Yoko Ono
I feel extremely vulnerable. Maurice Sendak
Extremely Feel Vulnerable
I feel like I don't have a lot of time left. Maurice Sendak
Time Feel Like Lot Left
You don't want to do something that's all terrifying. Maurice Sendak
You Something Terrifying Want
Grown-ups are afraid for children. It's not children who are afraid. Maurice Sendak
Afraid Children Who Grown-Ups
I hate those e-books. They cannot be the future. They may well be. Maurice Sendak
Future Hate Those Well May Cannot
I want to write something so simple, so short and so silly... and I want it to be for my brother. Maurice Sendak
Simple Brother Silly Something Write Short Want
Kids are so shrewd. Maurice Sendak
Kids Shrewd
We're animals. We're violent. We're criminal. Maurice Sendak
Animals Criminal Violent
We're supposed to do all these things which trouble us deeply because it's so against what we naturally would want to do. Maurice Sendak
Trouble Would Supposed Because Want Which Against Us Naturally Deeply Things
I'm not Hans Christian Anderson. Nobody's gonna make a statue in the park with a lot of scrambling kids climbing up me. I won't have it, okay? Maurice Sendak
Me Christian Okay Kids Anderson Statue Park Nobody Make Climbing Lot Up Gonna
I've convinced myself - I hope I'm right - that children despair of you if you don't tell them the truth. Maurice Sendak
Truth Hope Myself You Despair Tell Children Them Convinced Right
I would infinitely prefer a daughter. Maurice Sendak
Daughter Would Infinitely Prefer
I don't need faith. Maurice Sendak
Faith Need
I'm not afraid of death. Maurice Sendak
Death Afraid
The distinctions of fine art bore me to death. Maurice Sendak
Death Art Me Distinctions Bore Fine Fine Art
I'm totally crazy, I know that. Maurice Sendak
Crazy Totally Know
My parents were ignorant peasants from the Old World. Maurice Sendak
World Old Parents Were Ignorant Old World Peasants
My work is not great, but it's respectable. Maurice Sendak
Work Great Respectable
As a kid, all I thought about was death. Maurice Sendak
Death Thought Kid About
I cry a lot because I miss people. Maurice Sendak
People Miss Cry Because Lot
I mean, being a child was being a child, was being a creature without power, without pocket money, without escape routes of any kind. So I didn't want to be a child. Maurice Sendak
Money Power Kind Pocket Without Escape Child Any Being Want Mean Creature Routes
I remember how much - when I was a small boy I was taken to see a version of 'Peter Pan.' I detested it. I mean, the sentimental idea that anybody would want to remain a boy. Maurice Sendak
Remember Would See Small Detested Remain Taken Idea Boy How How Much Version Anybody Want Mean Sentimental Much Peter Peter Pan Pan
I'm not obsessed with angels but I do adore angels. Maurice Sendak
Angels Adore Obsessed
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