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Norman MacCaig Quotes

When I talk of hearing a poet's voice speaking, I always think of it as in the presence of the man.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Man Voice Think Talk Hearing Poet

I always wanted to be an athlete growing up.

Growing Up Growing Athlete Always Up

I was listening to all those lyrics and trying to take in everything that was happening. I was completely excited. It was one of the greatest times that I had listening to music.

Music Listening Trying Everything

Our company, it's, uh, really un-sexy. And I think most people get into Hollywood to be showy. We first of all make horror movies, which people turn their noses up at. Second of all, we make cheap movies, and Hollywood's a lot about ego and money and, 'My movie cost $200m!,' you know?

Money People Ego Think You Know

I don't want to sound arrogant or cocky, but taking a fight on short notice against 'Cowboy,' you have to be mentally strong.

Fight Strong Short You Want Cocky

I love money because I've earned it. I won sixty G's with my first knockout - and the week before, I was collecting social welfare.

Love Money Week First Sixty Welfare

And I was very shy as a kid; if you sang me 'Happy Birthday,' I would cry. Quite shy. So the idea of being an actor, much less a model, was just out of this world.

Birthday Happy Me World You Cry

I am deeply honored that my team is being recognized by H.S.H. Prince Albert II and the Festival de Television de Monte-Carlo for Disney/ABC's role in creating television that inspires and captivates audiences wherever they live.

Live I Am Team Television Creating

I am not the worst singer.

I Am Worst Singer Am

Lately, I have realised that as an actor, I am representing certain aspirations to the world, and it's important that I respect the love people have for me.

Love Respect I Am People Me World

I think there's a certain sense of grounding that comes from not being a rich kid from a media-elite school.

School Rich Think Kid Being Sense

We drive our business as a cause, one where we power a greener tomorrow.

Business Power Tomorrow Drive Where

You perform for a different audience each night. People who don't understand just think that you go out there every night and do the same thing, but you don't - you have to find out who they are and give it to them.

People Night Think You Find Go

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