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Quote by Maurice Sendak
In plain terms, a child is a complicated creature who can drive yo

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

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Anger is one letter short of danger. – Author Unknown

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I had a lot of anger because I wasnt happy with the way I had been raised. – Patrick Swayze

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Anger is an expensive luxury in which only men of certain income can indulge. – George William Curtis

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My character had been in the chair for seven years. He had gone through his anger, depression, drug and alcohol abuse. He had gone through everything, now he was up, he was happy, he was filled with his dream. – Gregory Hines

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