Quote by Maurice Sendak
I became a set designer for opera. Im a great opera buff, I love c

I became a set designer for opera. Im a great opera buff, I love classical music, and I needed a time-out. – Maurice Sendak

Other quotes by Maurice Sendak

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 didnt want to be a child. – Maurice Sendak

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Ive convinced myself – I hope Im right – that children despair of you if you dont tell them the truth. – Maurice Sendak

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Do parents sit down and tell their kids everything? I dont know. I dont know. Ive convinced myself – I hope Im right – that children despair of you if you dont tell them the truth. – Maurice Sendak

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I seriously hate pop music and all things super-commercial. – Ani DiFranco

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I have a big problem with piped music. I like either silence or to listen to it properly. – Sting

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I think music is the most phenomenal platform for intellectual thought. – Annie Lennox

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Ive never believed that pop music is escapist trash. Theres always a darkness in it, even amidst great pop music. – Thom Yorke

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