Quote by Maurice Sendak
I adored Mickey Mouse when I was a child. He was the emblem of hap

I adored Mickey Mouse when I was a child. He was the emblem of happiness and funniness. – Maurice Sendak

Other quotes by Maurice Sendak

To get a childs trust – you may know or not – is a very hard thing to do. Theyre so used to not believing adults – because adults tell tales and lies all the time. – Maurice Sendak

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Trust
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What I do as best I can is out of a deep respect for children, for how difficult their world is. – Maurice Sendak

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respect
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Most children – I know I did when I was a kid – fantasize another set of parents. Or fantasize no parents. They dont tell their real parents about that – you dont want to tell Mom and Dad. – Maurice Sendak

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dad
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Other Quotes from
Happiness
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Fancy the happiness of Pinocchio on finding himself free! Without saying yes or no, he fled from the city and set out on the road that was to take him back to the house of the lovely Fairy. – Carlo Collodi

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Happiness

We all agree that its fit to be as Happy as we can, and we need no Instructor to teach us this Knowledge, tis born with us, and is inseparable from our Being, but we very much need to be Informd what is the true Way to Happiness. – Mary Astell

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Happiness

Happiness is not an ideal of reason, but of imagination. – Immanuel Kant

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Happiness

It is necessary to the happiness of man that he be mentally faithful to himself. Infidelity does not consist in believing, or in disbelieving, it consists in professing to believe what he does not believe. – Thomas Paine

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Happiness

Random Quotes

Through struggle to the stars. – Anon.

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Struggle

Be gentle to all and stern with yourself. – Saint Teresa of Avila

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motivational

We assume that everythings becoming more efficient, and in an immediate sense thats true our lives are better in many ways. But that improvement has been gained through a massively inefficient use of natural resources. – Paul Hawken

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environmental

When I was young, my ambition was to be one of the people who made a difference in this world. My hope is to leave the world a little better for having been there. – Jim Henson

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Hope