Quotes by : Maurice Sendak

I want to be alone and work until the day my heads hits the drawing table and I'm dead. Kaput. I feel....

I adored Mickey Mouse when I was a child. He was the emblem of happiness and funniness.

Childhood is cannibals and psychotics vomiting in your mouth!

[There are] games children must conjure up to combat an awful fact of childhood: the fact of their vulnerability....

I refuse to lie to children. I refuse to cater to the bullshit of innocence.

I remember my own childhood vividly..I knew terrible things. But I knew I mustn't let adults know I knew.....

Each month is gay,Each season nice,When eatingChicken soupWith rice

Childhood is a tricky business. Usually, something goes wrong.

Illustrations have as much to say as the text. The trick is to say the same thing but in a different....

I remember my own childhood vividly...I knew terrible things. But I knew I mustn't let adults know I....