“All I wanted was to be straight so my parents could be happy. They never, never, never knew.”
Quote by Maurice Sendak
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Maurice Sendak
Maurice Sendak, born on June 10, 1928, was a renowned American illustrator. His works are known for their unique style and profound themes, with his most famous book being 'Where the Wild Things Are'. Sendak's work is beloved by children and appreciated by adults alike, and has had a profound impact on children's literature. more
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