Maurice Sendak Quotes

I think people should be given a test much like driver's tests as to whether they're capable of being parents! It's an art form. I talk a lot. And I think a lot. And I draw a lot. But never in a million years would I have been a parent. That's just work that's too hard.

Maurice Sendak

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

WorkArtParentsPeopleThinkTest

Even if you're ill, physical activity at a lower level will help you beat it.

Jim Loehr

HelpYouWillBeatLevelActivity

There is one live track on the album, 'Einsamaller,' and that had a conductor - Eyvind Kang.

Jenny Scheinman

LiveTrackAlbumConductorHad

Everyone needs a creative outlet to express themselves, and the arts in school provides that.

Amber Riley

CreativeSchoolEveryoneArtsNeeds

It's hard to overestimate how much the perception of the quality of the V.C. firm you're with matters - the signal it sends to other V.C.s, to potential employees, to customers, to the tech press. It's like where you went to college.

Stewart Butterfield

QualityCollegePerceptionPotential

There's nothing wrong with failing if you learn from it, and I've failed out here plenty.

Trent Dilfer

LearnYouWrongNothingOutHere

Stem cell research holds enormous promise for easing human suffering, and federal support is critical to its success.

Tom Harkin

SuccessSupportSufferingResearch

When people have their own money at stake, it's a lot easier to find and settle on practical, no-nonsense solutions to engineering problems than is ever the case in the complex and endless deliberations of a government bureaucracy.

Robert Zubrin

MoneyGovernmentPeopleProblemsOwn

I had to learn chord shapes. I bought books with chord charts. I used to listen to all kinds of pop music.

Mick Taylor

MusicLearnListenShapesUsedPop

When Zionism becomes co-extensive with Jewishness, Jewishness is pitted against the diversity that defines democracy, and if I may say so, betrays one of the most important ethical dimensions of the diasporic Jewish tradition: namely, the obligation of co-habitation with those different from ourselves.

Judith Butler

DiversityDemocracyTraditionSay

I have an amazing and supportive family. I'm fortunate to have a close relationship with everyone.

Jonathan Keltz

FamilyRelationshipAmazingEveryone

I'm running for president because I've had enough of the oil barons, the status-quo apologists, the special-interest lobbyists running amok.

Dick Gephardt

EnoughPresidentOilBecauseRunning

The secret to keeping moving is keeping moving.

Dick Van Dyke

MovingSecretKeeping

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