Maurice Sendak Tells Parents to Go to Hell and Worries That There Is No Place Like Home

What do you say to parents who think the Wild Things film may be too scary?

Sendak: I would tell them to go to hell. That's a question I will not tolerate.

Sendak sounds off on overly protective parents and other matters in a Newsweek interview.  He also gives us his take on the MGM film Wizard of Oz and points out the irony of the phrase "There's no place like home."  You could say that about almost any place–there's no place like it.

http://www.newsweek.com/id/216997/page/1

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