Famous quote by Norman MacCaig

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If I wrote a play with four characters every single one of them would talk like me regardless of age or sex
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"If I wrote a play with four characters every single one of them would talk like me regardless of age or sex"

- Norman MacCaig

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Norman MacCaig's quote recommends that he has a strong feeling of self and is certain in his very own voice. He indicates that he is comfortable with his very own creating style and that he would not really feel the need to transform it to fit the personalities he produces. This could be taken an indication of his confidence and his belief in his very own writing ability. It might additionally be seen as a declaration of his dedication to authenticity and his refusal to endanger his very own style for the sake of convention. His quote can be viewed as a challenge to the traditional conventions of composing, suggesting that he is willing to break the regulations and develop something distinct. Ultimately, MacCaig's quote is a testament to his self-confidence in his own writing and also his willingness to take threats in order to create something truly original.

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Norman MacCaig This quote is written / told by Norman MacCaig between November 14, 1910 and January 23, 1996. He was a famous Poet from Scotland. The author also have 31 other quotes.

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