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Childhood is a tricky business. Usually, something goes wrong. - M

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

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Id like to believe an accumulation of experience has made me a sort of a grown-up person, so I can have judgment and taste and whatever. – Maurice Sendak

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Experience
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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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Hope
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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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I was a good amateur but only an average professional. I soon realized that there was a limit to how far I could rise in the music business, so I left the band and enrolled at New York University. – Alan Greenspan

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The buck stops with the guy who signs the checks. – Rupert Murdoch

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Business

Im a big fan of small business ownership. I think its the backbone of American innovation. But to be successful, you first have to have the courage to go for it. – Bill Rancic

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But the reason I became, why I wanted to be in the business was because there was Midnight Cowboy. – Jodie Foster

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