Quote by Maurice Sendak
Childhood is a tricky business. Usually, something goes wrong. - M

Childhood is a tricky business. Usually, something goes wrong. – Maurice Sendak

Other quotes by Maurice Sendak

When I did Bumble-ardy, I was so intensely aware of death. Eugene, my friend and partner, was dying here in the house when I did Bumble-ardy. I did Bumble-ardy to save myself. I did not want to die with him. I wanted to live, as any human being does. – Maurice Sendak

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Death
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I want to be alone and work until the day my heads hits the drawing table and Im dead. Kaput. I feel very much like I want to be with my brother and sister again. Theyre nowhere. I know theyre nowhere and they dont exist, but if nowhere means thats where they are, thats where I want to be. – Maurice Sendak

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alone
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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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Other Quotes from
Business
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When I started Netscape I was brand new out of college and all the aspects of building a business, like balance sheets and hiring people, were new to me. – Marc Andreessen

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Giving someone a one-time stimulus check, or a one-time tax cut that expires doesnt allow the predictability that business needs. – Rand Paul

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Business

Business is always interfering with pleasure – but it makes other pleasures possible. – William Feather

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Business

Like everybody in show business, you think youre going to wake up one day, and its all going to be taken away from you. I think we all share an insecurity in that way, everybody in show business – the ones I talk to, anyway. – Rod Stewart

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While we are postponing, life speeds by. – Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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To a small child, the perfect granddad is unafraid of big dogs and fierce storms but absolutely terrified of the word “boo.” – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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