When I did ‘Bumble-ardy,’ I was so intensely aware of death. Eugene, my friend and partner, was dying here in the house when I did ‘Bumble-ardy’. I did ‘Bumble-ardy’ to save myself. I did not want to die with him. I wanted to live, as any human being does. — Maurice Sendak
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Maurice Sendak : American Artist
Born: June 10, 1928
Died: May 8, 2012
Many in the world are searching, often intensely, for a sour…
There’s something about marriage that is not as intensely ro…
He has no enemies, but is intensely disliked by his friends….
My fear was not of death itself, but a death without meaning…
Defeat the fear of death and you welcome the death of fear. …
Absence and death are the same – only that in death there is…
Many in the world are searching, often intensely, for a sour…
There’s something about marriage that is not as intensely ro…
He has no enemies, but is intensely disliked by his friends….
My fear was not of death itself, but a death without meaning…
Defeat the fear of death and you welcome the death of fear. …
Absence and death are the same – only that in death there is…
I have already seen death, and I know that death is supporti…
The call of death is a call of love. Death can be sweet if w…
Death is a commingling of eternity with time; in the death o…
I’m definitely aware that the physical appearance is a very …
But today we become aware of other readings of the human exp…
I’m aware of the fact that a lot of talented people out ther…
I’m aware of my audience in a way, and I do try to engage wi…
As a child, I was aware of the widely-held attitude that the…
In general we are least aware of what our minds do best. Mar…
Through travel I first became aware of the outside world; it…
The funny thing is, all my friends are short. I wasn’t aware…
But I’m acutely aware that the possibility of fraud is even …
I’ve always enjoyed watching characters that aren’t aware th…
Please know that I am aware of the hazards. I want to do it …
