Maurice Sendak Quotes

Certainly we want to protect our children from new and painful experiences that are beyond their emotional comprehension and that intensify anxiety; and to a point we can prevent premature exposure to such experiences.

Maurice Sendak

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: artist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: June 10, 1928 - May 8, 2012

Topics

ChildrenAnxietyNewWantProtect

All I want to do is be a good dad, but I'm pretty bad at it.

Jim Gaffigan

GoodBadWantPrettyDad

Where did you run today? Now there's a question you don't often hear.

Joe Henderson

TodayYouNowRunQuestionWhere

Reading makes immigrants of us all. It takes us away from home, but more important, it finds homes for us everywhere.

Jean Rhys

HomeReadingImmigrantsImportantUs

Look at what is average in your area, your industry, and your company and then be better. That could be as simple as reading another book each month or attending a seminar each year. On the other hand, it also means acknowledging what 'average' actually is and how you, as the owner, arrive at that figure.

Michael Gerber

SimpleBookReadingBetterYearYou

I feel I would love to close down for a number of years in some way and just be in the country making pork pies and chutneys and never have to poke my head out of the parapet.

Stephen Fry

LoveFeelDownCountryWayNever

The pret-a-porter collection will be the same as couture in essence: I love luxury, beautiful products, handmade with care, but at more accessible prices.

Stephane Rolland

LoveBeautifulCareLuxuryWill

Sometimes the character will go into a completely different direction than I expected once the cameras start rolling. That's what I love about what I do.

Lorraine Toussaint

LoveCharacterStartDirectionGo

A fun pair of earrings is basically the finishing touch to any outfit; a nice watch is both practical and decorative, while the perfect unique bag is not only eye-catching but also timeless - it can be passed on to future generations.

Liu Wen

FutureFunBagPerfectUniqueNice

The worst thing in the world is telling yourself you can't do something.

Jason Mitchell

YourselfWorldYouWorstSomething

For years, I've had a hankering for the portrait of Benjamin Franklin by Joseph Duplessis. Franklin is credited with so many inventions: the postal system, lightning rods, the constitution. He was a rock star before there was such a thing.

Jon Bon Jovi

ConstitutionRock StarPortraitRock

When we are out on the road, running up and down the road playing shows, you have to be not only a member of a band but, especially with Lynyrd Skynyrd, you have to be a part of the Skynyrd nation. You have to be a part of the family.

Johnny Van Zant

FamilyRoadYouDownBandNation

By turning every Yahoo search box into a Bing box, Microsoft may have bought itself the exposure it needs to be the next Google.

Douglas Rushkoff

SearchGoogleNextBoxMayExposure

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