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Maurice Sendak Quotes

Grown-ups are afraid for children. It's not children who are afraid.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Children Afraid Who Grown-Ups

You're sort of programmed a certain way because of your environment. That's all you know. But we don't have that anymore because of the internet. Because of the internet we're all communicating with each other all across the board, so you're getting information from people all around the world, hitting a much more diverse slice of culture.

Culture People World Internet You

There are billions of barrels of oil in the Outer Continental Shelf. There is even more in Alaska. There is enough oil shale in the Rocky Mountain West alone to power America for the next hundred years. The Democrats say all this American energy is off limits.

Power Alone Mountain Limits Energy

This is America: Corporate stealing is practically the national pastime, and Goldman Sachs is far from the only company to get away with doing it.

America Doing Company Stealing Get

Oh yeah, I'd love to be a comedian. I've done a lot, but always in the confines of plays.

Love Done Always Comedian Oh Plays

So long as I can stay mentally alert - inquiring, curious - I want to keep going. I love my wife and my children, but I don't want to sit around at home with them. We go on safaris and things like that. I can do that for a couple of weeks a year. I'm just not ready to stop, to die.

Love Home Children Keep Going Wife

If you're just starting out in the workforce, the very best thing you can do for yourself is to get started in your workplace retirement plan. Contribute enough to grab any matching dollars your employer is offering (a.k.a. the last free money on earth).

Best Money Yourself Free Retirement

What is it like to get in someone's head and hunt them from inside their eyes? That's so freaky to me.

Eyes Me Someone Inside Head Get

You hear all the time about European players playing the game. These players that come over at 17, 18 and 19, they just don't all of a sudden become skilled. From the time they were little fellas, they learned the fundamentals of the game. Let them create.

Time Game You Create Become Over

Medicine to produce health must examine disease; and music, to create harmony must investigate discord.

Music Health Medicine Harmony Create

The pressures, I don't really like to think about the pressures, I like to solve them, you know what I mean. I could sit here and complain about pressures but nobody wants to hear about pressures.

Think You Nobody Know Mean Complain

The Smithsonian Institute is one of the most popular agencies of government in the United States.

Government United United States Most

One of the problems of modern society, or the post-Internet age, is that there are so many things bombarding us that we could care about. I think it's more important than ever to really get clear and focus on what's worth caring about and what's just noise or distraction.

Age Focus Caring Society Think Care

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