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

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

Category:
dad
Read Quote

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

Category:
Hope
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Music
category

Extraordinary how potent cheap music is. – Noel Coward

Category:
Music

I find Indian music very funky. I mean its very soulful, with their own kind of blues. But its the only other school on the planet that develops improvisation to the high degree that you find in jazz music. So we have a lot of common ground. – John McLaughlin

Category:
Music

What annoys the hell out of me is the arrogance of some people. They dont even listen to our music, they decided in advance that they dont like it. – Billie Joe Armstrong

Category:
Music

When you work you are a flute through whose heart the whispering of the hours turns to music. Which of you would be a reed, dumb and silent, when all else sings together in unison? – Khalil Gibran

Category:
Music

Random Quotes

As the person who has health is young, so the person who owes nothing is rich. – Proverb

Category:
Wealth

Everyone who has run knows that its most important value is in removing tension and allowing a release from whatever other cares the day may bring. – Jimmy Carter

Category:
Running

Its very difficult to break into motion pictures, but its oddly easier for directors today because of independent films and cable, who have inherited for the most part those films of substance that the studios are reluctant to finance. – Mark Rydell

Category:
finance

When I do a 30-minute meal, for instance, on Food Network, thats my food you see at the end of the show and its not perfect. And if sometimes things break or drop or the pasta hits the wall when Im draining it, they never stop tape. They just kind of let me go with it. – Rachael Ray

Category:
Food