I said anything I wanted because I don't believe in children I don't believe in childhood. I don't believe that there's a demarcation. 'Oh you mustn't tell them that. You mustn't tell them that.' You tell them anything you want. Just tell them if it's true. If it's true you tell them.
Maurice SendakAbout author
- Author's profession: Artist
- Nationality: american
- Born: June 10, 1928
- Died: May 8, 2012
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