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Norman MacCaig

"I don't care whether a book is a first edition or not. I'm not a bibliophile in that word's natural sense."

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Akiroq Brost

"Modern cynics and skeptics... see no harm in paying those to whom they entrust the minds of their children a smaller wage than is paid to those to whom they entrust the care of their plumbing."

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"No doctor takes pleasure in the health even of his friends."

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"We've got to take care of the poor."

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"To be idle and to be poor have always been reproaches, and therefore every man endeavors with his utmost care to hide his poverty from others, and his idleness from himself."

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"I don't really care how we done it, we done it."

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"You promised to take care of me and not to turn your back on me. How is it possible that you never wrote to me even once and you never came back to see me? Do you think that it is fun for me to spend months, even years, without any news, without any hope!"

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"I don't care what you say about me. Just be sure to spell my name wrong."

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"Your child should feel entitled to cry when you leave; crying is a natural thing for a child to do when she feels bad. The fact that your child cries when you go doesn't mean she will never like day care. It just means she wants you to stay."

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"Everyone of us needs to show how much we care for each other and, in the process, care for ourselves."

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"Somebody help me, tell me where to go from here cause even Thugs cry, but do the Lord care?"

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Norman MacCaig
"However, I learned something. I thought that if the young person, the student, has poetry in him or her, to offer them help is like offering a propeller to a bird."

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Norman MacCaig
"Well, I'm a light traveller. I chuck things away."

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Norman MacCaig
"And if they haven't got poetry in them, there's nothing you can do that will produce it."

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Norman MacCaig
"I don't care whether a book is a first edition or not. I'm not a bibliophile in that word's natural sense."

Care

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

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Norman MacCaig
"All I write about is what's happened to me and to people I know, and the better I know them, the more likely they are to be written about."

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"I'm very gregarious, but I love being in the hills on my own."

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"When I was asked to be Writer in Residence at Edinburgh I thought, you can't teach poetry. This is ridiculous."

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"And in a way, that's been a help to me, because I take great passions for a particular poet - sometimes it lasts for many years, sometimes only for a while. This happens to everybody."

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Norman MacCaig
"When I go fishing I like to know that there's nobody within five miles of me."

Solitude

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