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As a kid, all I thought about was death. - Maurice Sendak

As a kid, all I thought about was death. – Maurice Sendak

Other quotes by Maurice Sendak

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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Hope
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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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dad
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To get a childs trust – you may know or not – is a very hard thing to do. Theyre so used to not believing adults – because adults tell tales and lies all the time. – Maurice Sendak

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Trust
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Other Quotes from
Death
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I just dont get death at all. Yes, its there. But I dont get it. – Manolo Blahnik

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Death

Kurt and I werent the closest of friends, but I knew him well enough to be devastated by his death. For such a quiet person, he was so excited about having a child. – Layne Staley

Category:
Death

Death comes in a flash, and thats the truth of it, the persons gone in less than 24 frames of film. – Martin Scorsese

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Death

At the moment of death I hope to be surprised. – Ivan Illich

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Death

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God helps them that help themselves. – Proverb

Category:
Independence

I wasnt sure how my dad would react. There was an agent sitting behind them and he told me he was embarrassed to watch the scenes. My parents have always been very open. They trust my decisions. – Shannon Elizabeth

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dad

Losing my mom at such a young age had a profound effect on my life. – Molly Shannon

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mom

To live is in itself a value judgment. To breathe is to judge. – Albert Camus, The Rebel, 1951

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Miscellaneous