Quote by Maurice Sendak
As a kid, all I thought about was death. But you cant tell your pa

As a kid, all I thought about was death. But you cant tell your parents that. – Maurice Sendak

Other quotes by Maurice Sendak

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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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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respect
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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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Faithfulness to the past can be a kind of death above ground. Writing of the past is a resurrection the past then lives in your words and you are free. – Jessamyn West

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If Christ can die in a barn, I think the death of a human in a van is not so bad. – Jack Kevorkian

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I knew a man who once said, “death smiles at us all; all a man can do is smile back.” – Gladiator, written by David Franzoni, John Logan, and William Nicholson, 2000

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For me, habit is just a synonym for death. – Juliette Binoche

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