Death Quote by Maurice Sendak — Inspiring Words on Life, Love & Wisdom

“I have nothing now but praise for my life. I'm not unhappy. I cry a lot because I miss people. They die and I can't stop them. They leave me and I love them more...”

“Each month is gay,”

“Sendak is in search of what he calls a "yummy death". William Blake set the standard, jumping up from his death bed at the last minute to start singing. "A happy death," says Sendak. "It can be done." He lifts his eyebrows to two peaks. "If you're William Blake and totally crazy.”

“Everyone dies. It is how one lives that matters.”

“Chronic anxiety is a state more undesirable than any other, and we will try almost any maneuver to eliminate it. Modern man is living in anxious anticipation of destruction. Such anxiety can be easily eliminated by self-destruction. As a German saying puts it: 'Better an end with terror than a terror without end.”

“She blew more smoke toward me, a lazy game of cancer catch.”

“...do you actually think that how long a person grieves is a measure of how much they loved someone?”

“My reasons to live”

“Killers aren't always assassins. Sometimes, they don't even have blood on their hands.”