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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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Donna Grant

"I have more care to staythan will to go."

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"I don't care what they do with my book so long as the flippin check clears."

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Donna Grant

"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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Donna Grant

"Face it-nobody cares.But so what? Their apathy doesn't diminish your worth. Learn from it. Make it your job to care for those around you so that they don't feel like nobody cares."

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Donna Grant

"Be someone's security blanket when theirs is in the wash."

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Donna Grant

"Picasso once remarked I do not care who it is that has or does influence me as long as it is not myself."

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Donna Grant

"You can't, in sound morals, condemn a man for taking care of his own integrity. It is his clear duty."

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Donna Grant

"You do so much for me, my friend. I am truly blessed to have the friendship of someone as amazing as you. You are part of my life."

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Donna Grant

"The deepest rivers make least din, The silent soule doth most abound in care."

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Donna Grant

"I have grown in my writing and I care about it now and I know how important it is to write stuff."

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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 was a teacher, teachers would come into my classroom and admire my desk on which lay nothing whatever, whereas theirs were heaped with papers and books."

Books

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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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Norman MacCaig
"I used to fish the Border rivers, but nowadays you have to queue up for a shot and I can't stand that."

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Norman MacCaig
"I find it's impossible for me to read Proust."

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Norman MacCaig
"But I hang on to books. I love them. I even think they're very nice decor in a room - far better than paintings... That's not quite true!"

Love

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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
"In fact a lot of them I think are absolute baloney. Those Charles Olsens and people like that. At first I was interested in seeing what they were up to, what they were doing, why they were doing it. They never moved me in the way that one is moved by true poetry."

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"I only keep books that I like very much. Otherwise I'd throw them out."

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Norman MacCaig
"It's like breathing in and out to me. It's like having a conversation with someone who isn't there. Because it has to be addressed to somebody - not a particular person, or very rarely."

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