Grown-ups are afraid for children. It's not children who are afraid. Maurice Sendak afraidchildgrow Change image and share on social
The distinctions of fine art bore me to death. Maurice Sendak artbeardeath Change image and share on social
My father belonged to a Jewish social club. Maurice Sendak belongclubfather Change image and share on social
You don't want to do something that's all terrifying. Maurice Sendak terrify Change image and share on social
My parents were ignorant peasants from the Old World. Maurice Sendak ignorantparentpeasant Change image and share on social
You can't write masterpieces in your 80s and be happy too. Maurice Sendak 80shappymasterpiece Change image and share on social
To get a child's trust - you may know or not - is a very hard thing to do. They're so used to not believing adults - because adults tell tales and lies all the time. Maurice Sendak adultbelievechild Change image and share on social