Quote by Maurice Sendak
My father could be very witty, even if the humor was always on the

My father could be very witty, even if the humor was always on the darker side of irony. – Maurice Sendak

Other quotes by Maurice Sendak

I hate those e-books. They can not be the future… they may well be… I will be dead. – Maurice Sendak

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Future
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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. – Maurice Sendak

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dad
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In plain terms, a child is a complicated creature who can drive you crazy. Theres a cruelty to childhood, theres an anger. – Maurice Sendak

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Anger
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Other Quotes from
Humor
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I dont know how many sacred cows there are today. I think theres a little confusion between humor and gross passing for humor. Thats kind of regrettable. – Bob Newhart

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Humor

I regard the writing of humor as a supreme artistic challenge. – Herman Wouk

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Humor

You cant do anything to be funny. Thats cringeworthy. If your humor comes out of a place of love every time, you dont make the joke bigger than you. The funniest comedians are in touch with their emotional level. – John Krasinski

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Humor

Humor prevents one from becoming a tragic figure even though he/she is involved in tragic events. – E.T. "Cy" Eberhart

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Humor

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There is no greater difference between men than between grateful and ungrateful people. – R.H. Blyth

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Gratitude

Probable impossibilities are to be preferred to improbable possibilities. – Aristotle

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Potential

Nor shall derision prove powerful against those who listen to humanity or those who follow in the footsteps of divinity, for they shall live forever. Forever. – Khalil Gibran

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Faith

In ceremonies of the horsemen, even the pawn must hold a grudge. – Bob Dylan

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Resentment