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Maurice Sendak Quotes: You don't want to do something that's all terrifying.
         

You don't want to do something that's all terrifying.


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And it is through fantasy that children achieve catharsis. It is the best means they have for taming wild things.



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'Hansel and Gretel' is one of the scariest stories ever written! Psychotic mother; stupid, inane father.



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And the walls became the world all around.



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There must be more to life than having everything.



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I know that if there’s a purpose for life, it was for me to hear Mozart.



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Emeralds,' said the rabbit. 'Emeralds make a lovely gift.



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Children do live in fantasy and reality; they move back and forth very easily in a way we no longer remember how to do.



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I wish you all good things. Live your life, live your life, live your life.



A book is really like a lover. It arranges itself in your life in a way that is beautiful.

A book is really like a lover. It arranges itself in your life in a way that is beautiful.



And now," cried Max, "let the wild rumpus start!

And now," cried Max, "let the wild rumpus start!





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