Where the Wild Things Are
Maurice Sendak
Top 10 Best Quotes
“Let the wild rumpus start!”
“Oh, please don't go—we'll eat you up—we love you so!”
“And now," cried Max, "let the wild rumpus start!”
“And Max, the king of all wild things, was lonely and wanted to be where someone loved him best of all.”
“There should be a place where only the things you want to happen, happen”
“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...What I dread is the isolation. ... There are so many beautiful things in the world which I will have to leave when I die, but I'm ready, I'm ready, I'm ready.”
“And the wild things roared their terrible roars and gnashed their terrible teeth and rolled their terrible eyes and showed their terrible claws.”
“And [he] sailed back over a year and in and out of weeks and through a day and into the night of his very own room where he found his supper waiting for him and it was still hot”
“Then from far away across the world he smelled good things to eat, so he gave up being king of the wild things.”
“But the wild things cried, “Oh please don't go- We'll eat you up- we love you so!”
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