Norman MacCaig Quotes

Well, I love fishing. I wouldn't kill a fly myself but I've no hesitation in killing a fish. A lot of men are like that. No bother. Out you come. Thump. And that's not the only reason.

Norman MacCaig

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

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On my season of 'Survivor,' the tribes were split: a tribe of men versus a tribe of women. Even though the women kicked the men's butts at the first two challenges, we were a hot mess at camp.

Jenna Morasca

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Your body will tell you what it needs.

Jennifer Aniston

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The fly-by-nights don't want to spend any time with you.

Robert Manning

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It's too much to expect in an academic setting that we should all agree, but it is not too much to expect discipline and unvarying civility.

John Howard

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I'd like to be able to tap with my action this low without buzzing.

Stanley Jordan

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To be a champ you have to believe in yourself when no one else will.

Sugar Ray Robinson

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I know the established Christian theology... I know the enemy, but the enemy doesn't know me. Thus the enemy has already lost the war.

Sun Myung Moon

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I get paid very well and am happy with what I make, but I'm not in the super-rich bracket. I shop in a supermarket like everyone else.

Simon Bird

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The discontented believe that their regrets are about the past.

Mason Cooley

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Membership of the E.U. is not about cherry picking. It brings a lot of advantages and, of course, it requires a lot of responsibilities.

Miroslav Lajcak

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I'd like to get four people who do cart wheels very good, and make a cart.

Mitch Hedberg

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'The Big Lebowski''s soundtrack has had as much of an influence on me as the film itself. My favorite Bob Dylan song is 'The Man in Me,' which plays over the movie's opening credits as well as during the first dream sequence.

Josh Gondelman

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