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Norman MacCaig Quotes

A terrible thing about getting oldish is that your friends start dying, and in the last ten years I have lost seven or eight of my closest.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: poet
Nationality: scottish
Birth: November 14, 1910 - January 23, 1996

Topics

Start Friends Ten Years Lost Dying

I think the Prime Minister has embarked on a journey and he has no idea where he's taking us.

Journey Think Prime Where Us Idea

I was such a lazy teenager: I didn't read or play the piano beyond the bare minimum.

Play Lazy Beyond Piano Read Bare

You become so encapsulated in this world of being a star. People listen to what you say, you have this voice, it becomes unreal and you become far removed from the people you came from.

People World Voice You Say Become

I love playing in Fantomas, which is very strict in terms of composition.

Love Playing Composition Strict Very

I love 'The Office.' I'm in the premiere, and I'm maybe gonna shoot another episode this season, but I've been there since the very beginning, so when I found out this is the last year - I am a good Asian kid who was an A student - I wish I could be there to the end to see things through.

Love Good Beginning I Am End Wish

I designed 'Buffy' to be an icon, to be an emotional experience, to be loved in a way that other shows can't be loved. Because it's about adolescence, which is the most important thing people go through in their development, becoming an adult.

Experience People Loved Go Important

For me to get through the toughest periods in my life, I had to look within to find the energy to do it. I don't give up. Never have. Never will.

Life Me Energy My Life Look Find

If you get a dog that goes out there and bumps the sheep, comes on too hard, the sheep don't trust him.

Dog Trust Sheep You Hard Out

If I'm going to release anything into the world, I want it to have a positive message. So I think that 'Sit Still, Look Pretty' and 'Hide Away' were two upbeat pieces, and their messages really uplift me the most.

Positive Me World Think Look Hide

Being in the NBA, being successful, being able to win championships at the highest level in the world, there's certain core values that you have, certain things you have to follow.

Win World You Values Follow Level

I have enormous respect for people who do run for office.

Condoleezza Rice

Respect People Run Office Who

The average person may, at a high level, think of us as a digital currency bank, but we're not a bank.

Brian Armstrong

Think Person Digital Bank High May

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