Stephen Colbert interviews Maurice Sendak [part one] [part two]
God, I’m still laughing at this.
Sendak: “Fuck them, I hate those e-books. They cannot be the future. They may well be, I will be dead, I won‘t give a shit.”
Colbert: “Boys wear pants.” Sendak: “Not when they’re dreaming!”
Colbert: “Will you teach me to draw?” Maurice Sendak: “No!”
I haven’t seen something this delightful in quite some time. Just absolutely amazing.
I loved this so much.
Sendak: “Newt Gingrich is an idiot.”
Will Sendak just be my grumpy grandfather? This interview will never not be funny.
This was so funny. It’s my second favorite...interview, only behind
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