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Im very gregarious, but I love being in the hills on my own. - Nor

Im very gregarious, but I love being in the hills on my own. – Norman MacCaig

Other quotes by Norman MacCaig

All those authors there, most of whom of course Ive never met. Thats the poetry side, thats the prose side, thats the fishing and miscellaneous behind me. You get an affection for books that youve enjoyed. – Norman MacCaig

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Poetry
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When I was asked to be Writer in Residence at Edinburgh I thought, you cant teach poetry. This is ridiculous. – Norman MacCaig

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Poetry
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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. – Norman MacCaig

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teacher
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A lawn is nature under totalitarian rule. – Michael Pollan, Second Nature, 1991

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One learns more from listening than speaking.And both the wind and the people who continue to live close to nature still have much to tell us which we cannot hear within university walls. – Thor Heyerdahl

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Nature, like man, sometimes weeps from gladness. – Benjamin Disraeli

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