Quote by Maurice Sendak
I mean, being a child was being a child, was being a creature with

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

Other quotes by Maurice Sendak

I became a set designer for opera. Im a great opera buff, I love classical music, and I needed a time-out. – Maurice Sendak

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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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When you hire that first person, then youre a boss. Youve got performance reviews. Youve got complaints about not making enough money. Youve got people who are just going to sell your story to the tabloids. – Scott Adams

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Its a terribly hard job to spend a billion dollars and get your moneys worth. – George M. Humphrey

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You reach a point where you dont work for money. – Walt Disney

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My generation will actually be the first generation that is tamer than the one that came before it, and it will probably be poorer less fun and less money. – Shia LaBeouf

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We all have our time machines. Some take us back, theyre called memories. Some take us forward, theyre called dreams. – Jeremy Irons

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