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    Maurice Sendak

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    Mothers and children are human beings, and they will sometimes do the wrong thing. ↗


    — Maurice Sendak

    #children #human #human beings #mothers #sometimes

    My being gay was something of not great interest to me. ↗


    — Maurice Sendak

    #gay #great #interest #me #something

    My father belonged to a Jewish social club. ↗


    — Maurice Sendak

    #club #father #jewish #social

    My father could be very witty, even if the humor was always on the darker side of irony. ↗


    — Maurice Sendak

    #could #darker #even #father #humor

    My life in Brooklyn was in constant danger because of my bad health. ↗


    — Maurice Sendak

    #because #brooklyn #constant #danger #health

    My parents were ignorant peasants from the Old World. ↗


    — Maurice Sendak

    #old #old world #parents #peasants #were

    My parents were very indiscrete. ↗


    — Maurice Sendak

    #very #were

    My therapies went on forever. ↗


    — Maurice Sendak

    #therapies #went

    My work is not great, but it's respectable. ↗


    — Maurice Sendak

    #respectable #work

    My work is not great, but it's respectable. I have no false illusions. ↗


    — Maurice Sendak

    #great #i #illusions #respectable #work






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    Swine Lake (by James Marshall) (1999)
    Brundibár (by Tony Kushner) (2003)
    Sarah's Room (by Doris Orgel) (2003)
    The Happy Rain (by Jack Sendak) (2004)
    Bears! (by Ruth Krauss) (2005)


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    The Art of Maurice Sendak (by Selma G. The citation called him "the modern picture-book's portal figure" and the presentation credited Where the Wild Things Are with "all at once [revolutionizing] the entire picture-book narrative. He decided to become an illustrator after watching Walt Disney's film Fantasia at the age of twelve.

    Maurice Bernard Sendak (/ˈsɛndæk/; June 10 1928 – May 8 2012) was an American illustrator and writer of children's books. He was best known for his book Where the Wild Things Are first publiMaurice Sendakd in 1963.

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