And it's impossible for me to read Henry James.
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I used to fish the Border rivers, but nowadays you have to queue up for a shot and I can't stand that.Norman MacCaig
People haven't got the interest in long long works these days. A lack of interest which I share.
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Anybody who writes doesn't like to be misunderstood.
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There are books up there I haven't read for many years but I wouldn't put them out. I never know when I might want to read them again.
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When I go fishing I like to know that there's nobody within five miles of me.
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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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