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Quote by Maurice Sendak
The distinctions of fine art bore me to death. - Maurice Sendak

The distinctions of fine art bore me to death. – Maurice Sendak

Other quotes by Maurice Sendak

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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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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Money
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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. Kids lead a very private life. And I was a typical child, I think. I was a liar. – Maurice Sendak

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All interest in disease and death is only another expression of interest in life. – Thomas Mann

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Disease generally begins that equality which death completes. – Samuel Johnson

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Love is anterior to life, posterior to death, initial of creation, and the exponent of breath. – Emily Dickinson

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Men do not accept their prophets and slay them, but they love their martyrs and worship those whom they have tortured to death. – Fyodor Dostoevsky

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Death is inevitable, but Life – thats the tricky bit where things happen. – Simon Travaglia

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Until you value yourself, you wont value your time. Until you value your time, you will not do anything with it. – M. Scott Peck

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I came through folk music simply because it was easy to get into it. – Joni Mitchell

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The chief function of the city is to convert power into form, energy into culture, dead matter into the living symbols of art, biological reproduction into social creativity. – Lewis Mumford

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