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Showing posts with label maurice sendak. Show all posts

5.08.2012

And in case you missed this...

RIP Maurice Sendak, 1928-2012.

Damn. More Maurice here. And here: "I refuse to lie to children." My favorites:

illustration from "Outside Over There"

And one I read to my children over and over ("no fighting no biting" became a catchphrase):

from "No Fighting No Biting" by Else Homelund Minarik

P.S.  Had to add this tweet:


Love quote on talking about when he was a kid, "I thought Italians were happy Jews."

12.30.2011

Maurice Sendak

Lovely interview. "You have to take the dive. And you do not know what the results will be."


(via boingboing.)