"You're only as old as your spine."

--

“I don't have any tattoos - I live vicariously through my sister, Langley, who has many. If I can't stick to one ensemble, I don't think I could stick to one tattoo.”
“Even as I've become more reticent about the political possibilities of the academic space, I want to note that students have played significant roles in insurrectionary activity across the globe for decades and centuries, and I don't think that we've crossed some threshold where that's never going to happen again. We still need to take the university space quite seriously.”
“Complicated things for me tend not to be interesting. Simple things, like when it's really direct eye contact, or when you see a really beautiful shape, like when it's clean or well balanced in the frame.”
“To do injustice is the greatest of all evils.”
“The spirit of man, which God inspired, cannot together perish with this corporeal clod.”
“I am radically, insanely, nutty in love with Jesus!”
“The Bible says we must choose two ways of life.”
“Mothers and children are human beings, and they will sometimes do the wrong thing.”

Source : "Tell Them Anything You Want: A Portrait Of Maurice Sendak" by Tell Them Anything You Want: A Portrait Of Maurice Sendak" by Noel Murray, tv.avclub.com. October 19, 2009.

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