Random Quote
I decided that if I were to write a teen series I'd want to set it in a place that was familiar to me - Manhattan where I'd grown up - and I'd model the characters on myself and my friends.
Most children - I know I did when I was a kid - fantasize another set of parents. Or fantasize no parents. They don't tell their real parents about that - you don't want to tell Mom and Dad.
Quotes By Maurice Sendak
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Girls are infinitely more complicated than boys and women more than men. And...
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To get a child's trust - you may know or not - is a very hard thing to do....
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What I do as best I can is out of a deep respect for children for how...
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There are certain pieces of music that are always attached to certain books.
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I became a set designer for opera. I'm a great opera buff I love classical...
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I mean being a child was being a child was being a creature without power...
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My father could be very witty even if the humor was always on the darker...
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I've convinced myself - I hope I'm right - that children despair of you if...
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Do parents sit down and tell their kids everything? I don't know. I don't...
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My life in Brooklyn was in constant danger because of my bad health.
Quotes About Dad
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To me I'm just a regular person going to the mall with friends and now I'm...
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My sensei was a British karate champion named Brian Fitkin. He was my mentor...
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Everyone gets surprised because neither one of my parents play golf. Like I...
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I have mostly been terrified of listening to scary stories around a campfire....
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You know that family is going to be there for you no matter what. My dad gave...
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I lost my mother who suffered from Alzheimer's disease and we had to...
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My mom and dad - they were always there. They were always on the set. They...
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I also turn down what's probably a good amount of coinage to be made out of...
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My dad was an engineer and so I had this picture of science and technology...
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My dad like many Southern men is this very emotionally expressive person...