“A terrible thing about getting oldish is that your friends start dying, and in the last ten years I have lost seven or eight of my closest.” YearsLastsLostDyingTerribleTenSevenEightClosestGetting OldTerrible Things Author:Norman MacCaig
“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.” WayYearsSometimesHelpingHappensLastsPassionLiteratureParticularPoetGreat Passion Author:Norman MacCaig
“I used to have a great love for Dostoyevsky and Tolstoy, the big boys of the last century.” BigsLastsUsedLiteratureBoysCenturyGreat LoveDostoyevsky Author:Norman MacCaig
