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Quotes by Maurice Sendak

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I feel extremely vulnerable.
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I feel extremely vulnerable.
I hate people.
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I hate people.
I think people should be given a test much like driver's tests as to whether they're capable of being parents!
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I think people should be given a test much like driver's tests as to whether they're capable of being parents!
My parents were very indiscrete.
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My parents were very indiscrete.
Most children - I know I did when I was a kid - fantasize another set of parents. Or fantasize no parents. They don't tell their real parents about that - you don't want to tell Mom and Dad.
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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 don't tell their real parents about that - you don't want to tell Mom and Dad.
My therapies went on forever.
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My therapies went on forever.
I'm a lucky buck.
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I'm a lucky buck.
I refuse to lie to children.
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I refuse to lie to children.
I'm writing a poem right now about a nose. I've always wanted to write a poem about a nose. But it's a ludicrous subject. That's why, when I was younger, I was afraid of something that didn't make a lot of sense. But now I'm not. I have nothing to worry about. It doesn't matter.
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I'm writing a poem right now about a nose. I've always wanted to write a poem about a nose. But it's a ludicrous subject. That's why, when I was younger, I was afraid of something that didn't make a lot of sense. But now I'm not. I have nothing to worry about. It doesn't matter.
I have a good life.
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I have a good life.
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