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Maurice Sendak Quotes

As a kid, all I thought about was death.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Death Thought Kid About

I spend some of my time brooding about people who seem addicted to double standards - those who take an allegedly principled stand on a Monday, then switch firmly to the opposite principle on Tuesday if it is to their advantage.

Time Monday People Stand Standards

I grew up in Derry, of course, and it was - Derry was the worst example of Northern Ireland's discrimination.

Discrimination Worst Up Example Grew

I did not want to write one of those sequels that famous first-book authors get into where everybody says, 'Oh yeah.'

Robert M. Pirsig

Famous Want Write Where Get Did

The Rose is without an explanation; She blooms, because She blooms.

Angelus Silesius

Rose She Without Because Explanation

I was first to break the news about the death of Lady Diana. The CNN team couldn't get into makeup fast enough.

Death Team Makeup Enough Lady Fast

There are lots of things that I will probably never experience in this life. Military combat. Being dictator of a small central American country. Dunking a basketball. Being a famous rock star. Or walking on Mars. But one thing I have been, and will always be, is an entrepreneur.

Michael Arrington

Life Experience Basketball Small

I have a slight addiction to Diet Coke, and, of course, I absolutely shouldn't touch it because it makes the kidneys work really hard.

Work Diet Addiction Touch Hard Coke

I want to know exactly how the first few measures are going to go, and the rough shape of a movement or the whole piece and its essential character.

Character Go Know Want Movement

I'm just part of the people.

People Just Part

You know, I don't only play for the record books.

You Play Know Only Books Record

From now on, I approach the cinema as a business woman.

Business Woman Cinema Now Approach

Overall, I have formed three major organizations: the National Association of Business Women, the Young Women's Leaders Network, and the Joyce Banda Foundation. Under the foundation, we have a huge program that targets women to teach them about HIV and other diseases and to give them economic empowerment.

Women Business Foundation Young HIV

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