I had a brother who was my savior, made my childhood bearable. Maurice Sendak bearablebrotherchildhood Change image and share on social
I adored Mickey Mouse when I was a child. He was the emblem of happiness and funniness. Maurice Sendak adorechildemblem Change image and share on social
I do not remember any proper children's books in my childhood. I was not exposed to them. Maurice Sendak bookchildchildhood Change image and share on social
My life in Brooklyn was in constant danger because of my bad health. Maurice Sendak badbrooklynconstant Change image and share on social
I don't believe in an afterlife but I still fully expect to see my brother again. Maurice Sendak afterlifebrotherexpect Change image and share on social
Mothers and children are human beings, and they will sometimes do the wrong thing. Maurice Sendak beingchildhuman Change image and share on social
My father could be very witty, even if the humor was always on the darker side of irony. Maurice Sendak darkfatherhumor Change image and share on social
You cannot write for children They're much too complicated. You can only write books that are of interest to them. Maurice Sendak bookchildcomplicate Change image and share on social
I'm not Hans Christian Anderson. Nobody's gonna make a statue in the park with a lot of scrambling kids climbing up me. I won't have it, okay? Maurice Sendak andersonchristianclimb Change image and share on social