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title: "64 Norman Maclean Quotes - Famous Novelist (A river runs through it and other stories)"
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# Norman Maclean

(1902–1990)   Novelist   United States

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Norman Maclean was a novelist from the United States, best known for *A river runs through it and other stories*.

## Quick Facts About Norman Maclean

Born December 23, 1902

Died August 2, 1990

Nationality United States

Profession Novelist

Notable works A river runs through it and other stories

Known for A River Runs Through It, Young Men and Fire

## About Norman Maclean

Norman Fitzroy Maclean was an American professor at the University of Chicago who, following his retirement, became a major figure in American literature. Maclean is known for his collection of novellas A River Runs Through It and Other Stories (1976), and the creative nonfiction book Young Men and Fire (1992).

## Awards & Honors

National Book Critics Circle Award in Nonfiction

##  Quotes by Norman Maclean

> [I am haunted by waters.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/norman-maclean/i-am-haunted-by-waters/)

[Norman Maclean](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/norman-maclean/)

[Environmental](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/environmental/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c42/norman-maclean-10625_environmental_i-am-haunted-by-waters-2745399_2745399.jpg)

> [How can a question be answered that asks a lifetime of questions.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/norman-maclean/how-can-a-question-be-answered-that-asks-a-lifetime-of-questions/)

[Norman Maclean](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/norman-maclean/)

[Asks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/asks/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bae/norman-maclean-10625_asks_how-can-a-question-be-answered-that-asks_1717015.jpg)

> [A mystery of the universe is how it has managed to survive with so much volunteer help.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/norman-maclean/a-mystery-of-the-universe-is-how-it-has-managed-to-survive-with-so/)

[Norman Maclean](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/norman-maclean/)

[Helping](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/helping/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/373/norman-maclean-10625_helping_a-mystery-of-the-universe-is-how-it-has_1031523.jpg)

> [When exhausted and feeling sorry for yourself, at least change your socks.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/norman-maclean/when-exhausted-and-feeling-sorry-for-yourself-at-least-change-your/)

[Norman Maclean](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/norman-maclean/)

[Exhausted](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/exhausted/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/92a/norman-maclean-10625_exhausted_when-exhausted-and-feeling-sorry-for-you_3143739.jpg)

> [Eventually, all things merge into one, and a river runs through it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/norman-maclean/eventually-all-things-merge-into-one-and-a-river-runs-through-it/)

[Norman Maclean](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/norman-maclean/)

[All things](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/all-things/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a75/norman-maclean-10625_all-things_eventually-all-things-merge-into-one-and_2088861.jpg)

> [Slowly we became silent, and silence itself if an enemy to friendship.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/norman-maclean/slowly-we-became-silent-and-silence-itself-if-an-enemy-to-friendship/)

[Norman Maclean](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/norman-maclean/)

[Enemy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/enemy/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b9d/norman-maclean-10625_enemy_slowly-we-became-silent-and-silence-itse_1776828.jpg)

> [“What a beautiful world it was once. At least a river of it was.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/norman-maclean/what-a-beautiful-world-it-was-once-at-least-a-river-of-it-was/)

[Norman Maclean](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/norman-maclean/)

[Beautiful](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/beautiful/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5ab/norman-maclean-10625_beautiful_what-a-beautiful-world-it-was-once-at-le_2546773.jpg)

> [“You can love completely without complete understanding.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/norman-maclean/you-can-love-completely-without-complete-understanding/)

[Norman MacLean](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/norman-maclean/)

[Completely](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/completely/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/76a/norman-maclean-10625_completely_you-can-love-completely-without-complete_2603682.jpg)

> [In our family, there was no clear line between religion and fly fishing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/norman-maclean/in-our-family-there-was-no-clear-line-between-religion-and-fly-fishing/)

[Norman Maclean](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/norman-maclean/)

[Catholic](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/catholic/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d39/norman-maclean-10625_catholic_in-our-family-there-was-no-clear-line-be_2404983.jpg)

> [The nearest anyone can come to finding himself at any given age is to find a story that somehow tells him about…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/norman-maclean/the-nearest-anyone-can-come-to-finding-himself-at-any-given-age-is-to/)

[Norman Maclean](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/norman-maclean/)

[Age](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/age/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/782/norman-maclean-10625_age_the-nearest-anyone-can-come-to-finding-h_3032947.jpg)

> [A river, though, has so many things to say that it is hard to know what it says to each of us.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/norman-maclean/a-river-though-has-so-many-things-to-say-that-it-is-hard-to-know-what/)

[Norman Maclean](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/norman-maclean/)

[Environmental](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/environmental/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/756/norman-maclean-10625_environmental_a-river-though-has-so-many-things-to-say_1279346.jpg)

> [Many of us would probably be better fishermen if we did not spend so much time watching and waiting for the world…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/norman-maclean/many-of-us-would-probably-be-better-fishermen-if-we-did-not-spend-so/)

[Norman Maclean](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/norman-maclean/)

[Fisherman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/fisherman/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b41/norman-maclean-10625_fisherman_many-of-us-would-probably-be-better-fish_2233157.jpg)

> [Now nearly all those I loved and did not understand when I was young are dead, but I still reach out to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/norman-maclean/now-nearly-all-those-i-loved-and-did-not-understand-when-i-was-young/)

[Norman Maclean](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/norman-maclean/)

[Death](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/death/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/149/norman-maclean-10625_death_now-nearly-all-those-i-loved-and-did-not_1556356.jpg)

> [One of life's quiet excitements is to stand somewhat apart from yourself and watch yourself softly becoming the author of something beautiful…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/norman-maclean/one-of-life-s-quiet-excitements-is-to-stand-somewhat-apart-from/)

[Norman Maclean](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/norman-maclean/)

[Ashes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/ashes/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cad/norman-maclean-10625_ashes_one-of-life-s-quiet-excitements-is-to-st_1294124.jpg)

> [“They were still so young they hadn't learned to count the odds and to sense they might owe the universe a tragedy.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/norman-maclean/they-were-still-so-young-they-hadn-t-learned-to-count-the-odds-and-to/)

[Norman Maclean](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/norman-maclean/)

[Tragedy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/tragedy/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/88f/norman-maclean-10625_quote_they-were-still-so-young-they-hadn-t-lea_2038884.jpg)

> [If our father had had his way, nobody who did not know how to fish would be allowed to disgrace a fish…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/norman-maclean/if-our-father-had-had-his-way-nobody-who-did-not-know-how-to-fish/)

[Norman Maclean](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/norman-maclean/)

[Catching](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/catching/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e94/norman-maclean-10625_catching_if-our-father-had-had-his-way-nobody-who_271231.jpg)

> [Help is giving part of yourself to somebody who comes to accept it willingly and needs it badly.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/norman-maclean/help-is-giving-part-of-yourself-to-somebody-who-comes-to-accept-it/)

[Norman Maclean](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/norman-maclean/)

[Accepting](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/accepting/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9b0/norman-maclean-10625_accepting_help-is-giving-part-of-yourself-to-someb_2509827.jpg)

> [“For a scientist, this is a good way to live and die, maybe the ideal way for any of us - excitedly…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/norman-maclean/for-a-scientist-this-is-a-good-way-to-live-and-die-maybe-the-ideal/)

[Norman Maclean](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/norman-maclean/)

[Being wrong](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/being-wrong/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/017/norman-maclean-10625_being-wrong_for-a-scientist-this-is-a-good-way-to-li_2714548.jpg)

> [I sat there and forgot and forgot, until what remained was the river that went by and I who watched. On the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/norman-maclean/i-sat-there-and-forgot-and-forgot-until-what-remained-was-the-river-2/)

[Norman Maclean](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/norman-maclean/)

[Believe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/believe/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/731/norman-maclean-10625_believe_i-sat-there-and-forgot-and-forgot-until_1249325.jpg)

> [Probably most catastrophes end this way without an ending, the dead not even knowing how they died...,those who loved them forever questioning…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/norman-maclean/probably-most-catastrophes-end-this-way-without-an-ending-the-dead/)

[Norman Maclean](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/norman-maclean/)

[Catastrophe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/catastrophe/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/06f/norman-maclean-10625_catastrophe_probably-most-catastrophes-end-this-way_255168.jpg)

> [“Eventually, all things merge into one, and a river runs through it. The river was cut by the world's great flood and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/norman-maclean/eventually-all-things-merge-into-one-and-a-river-runs-through-it-the/)

[Norman Maclean](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/norman-maclean/)

[Basements](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/basements/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/608/norman-maclean-10625_basements_eventually-all-things-merge-into-one-and_834828.jpg)

> [As for my father, I never knew whether he believed God was a mathematician but he certainly believed God could count and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/norman-maclean/as-for-my-father-i-never-knew-whether-he-believed-god-was-a/)

[Norman Maclean](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/norman-maclean/)

[Able](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/able/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/eb6/norman-maclean-10625_able_as-for-my-father-i-never-knew-whether-he_485379.jpg)

> [So it is that we can seldom help anybody. Either we don't know what part to give or maybe we don't like…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/norman-maclean/so-it-is-that-we-can-seldom-help-anybody-either-we-don-t-know-what/)

[Norman Maclean](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/norman-maclean/)

[Giving](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/giving/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/184/norman-maclean-10625_giving_so-it-is-that-we-can-seldom-help-anybody_2566578.jpg)

> [He told us about Christ's disciples being fisherman, and we were left to assume...that all great fishermen on the Sea of Galilee…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/norman-maclean/he-told-us-about-christ-s-disciples-being-fisherman-and-we-were-left/)

[Norman Maclean](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/norman-maclean/)

[Assuming](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/assuming/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/85b/norman-maclean-10625_assuming_he-told-us-about-christ-s-disciples-bein_1024897.jpg)

> [My father was very sure about certain matters pertaining to the universe. To him all good things-trout as well as eternal salvation-come…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/norman-maclean/my-father-was-very-sure-about-certain-matters-pertaining-to-the/)

[Norman Maclean](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/norman-maclean/)

[Art](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/art/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a33/norman-maclean-10625_art_my-father-was-very-sure-about-certain-ma_1322291.jpg)

> [I had as yet no notion that life every now and then becomes literature—not for long, of course, but long enough to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/norman-maclean/i-had-as-yet-no-notion-that-life-every-now-and-then-becomes/)

[Norman Maclean](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/norman-maclean/)

[Backwards](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/backwards/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d8f/norman-maclean-10625_backwards_i-had-as-yet-no-notion-that-life-every-n_1629228.jpg)

> [“I, an old man, have written this fire report. Among other things, it was important to me, as an exercise for old…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/norman-maclean/i-an-old-man-have-written-this-fire-report-among-other-things-it-was/)

[Norman Maclean](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/norman-maclean/)

[Courage](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/courage/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cd4/norman-maclean-10625_death_i-an-old-man-have-written-this-fire-repo_1082038.jpg)

> [Of course, now I am too old to be much of a fisherman, and now of course I usually fish the big…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/norman-maclean/of-course-now-i-am-too-old-to-be-much-of-a-fisherman-and-now-of/)

[Norman Maclean](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/norman-maclean/)

[Arctic](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/arctic/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/515/norman-maclean-10625_arctic_of-course-now-i-am-too-old-to-be-much-of_652518.jpg)

> [“When I looked, I knew I might never again see so much of the earth so beautiful, the beautiful being something you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/norman-maclean/when-i-looked-i-knew-i-might-never-again-see-so-much-of-the-earth-so/)

[Norman Maclean](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/norman-maclean/)

[Fire](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/fire/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7d7/norman-maclean-10625_fire_when-i-looked-i-knew-i-might-never-again_3095289.jpg)

> [“Like many fly fishermen in western Montana where the summer days are almost Arctic in length, I often do not start fishing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/norman-maclean/like-many-fly-fishermen-in-western-montana-where-the-summer-days-are/)

[Norman Maclean](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/norman-maclean/)

[Montana](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/montana/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a24/norman-maclean-10625_montana_like-many-fly-fishermen-in-western-monta_2323821.jpg)

> [As I get considerably beyond the biblical allotment of three score years and ten, I feel with increasing intensity that I can…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/norman-maclean/as-i-get-considerably-beyond-the-biblical-allotment-of-three-score/)

[Norman Maclean](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/norman-maclean/)

[Allotments](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/allotments/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/228/norman-maclean-10625_allotments_as-i-get-considerably-beyond-the-biblica_1788245.jpg)

> [“But first of all he is a woodsman, and you aren't a woodsman unless you have such a feeling for topography that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/norman-maclean/but-first-of-all-he-is-a-woodsman-and-you-aren-t-a-woodsman-unless/)

[Norman Maclean](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/norman-maclean/)

[Nature](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/nature/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bdd/norman-maclean-10625_nature_but-first-of-all-he-is-a-woodsman-and-yo_3024600.jpg)

> [“I sat there and forgot and forgot, until what remained was the river that went by and I who watched... Eventually the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/norman-maclean/i-sat-there-and-forgot-and-forgot-until-what-remained-was-the-river/)

[Norman Maclean](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/norman-maclean/)

[Years ago](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/years-ago/)

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> [“...the most sublime of oddballs, Leonardo da Vinci”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/norman-maclean/the-most-sublime-of-oddballs-leonardo-da-vinci/)

[Norman Maclean](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/norman-maclean/)

[Artist](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/artist/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/878/norman-maclean-10625_leonardo-da-vinci_the-most-sublime-of-oddballs-leonardo-da_1373933.jpg)

> [All good things come by grace, and grace comes by art, and art does not come easy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/norman-maclean/all-good-things-come-by-grace-and-grace-comes-by-art-and-art-does-not/)

[Norman Maclean](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/norman-maclean/)

[Anglers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/anglers/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/885/norman-maclean-10625_anglers_all-good-things-come-by-grace-and-grace_2856571.jpg)

> [It is those we live with and love and should know who elude us.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/norman-maclean/it-is-those-we-live-with-and-love-and-should-know-who-elude-us/)

[Norman Maclean](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/norman-maclean/)

[And love](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/and-love/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/984/norman-maclean-10625_and-love_it-is-those-we-live-with-and-love-and-sh_425972.jpg)

> [We can love completely what we cannot completely understand.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/norman-maclean/we-can-love-completely-what-we-cannot-completely-understand/)

[Norman Maclean](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/norman-maclean/)

[Completely](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/completely/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/630/norman-maclean-10625_completely_we-can-love-completely-what-we-cannot-co_3050080.jpg)

> [At sunrise everything is luminous but not clear.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/norman-maclean/at-sunrise-everything-is-luminous-but-not-clear/)

[Norman Maclean](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/norman-maclean/)

[Clear](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/clear/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/950/norman-maclean-10625_clear_at-sunrise-everything-is-luminous-but-no_628682.jpg)

> [“time was just a hangover from the past with no present meaning”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/norman-maclean/time-was-just-a-hangover-from-the-past-with-no-present-meaning/)

[Norman Maclean](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/norman-maclean/)

[Clock](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/clock/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/799/norman-maclean-10625_time_time-was-just-a-hangover-from-the-past-w_1194782.jpg)

> [“...it is not fly fishing if you are not looking for answers to questions.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/norman-maclean/it-is-not-fly-fishing-if-you-are-not-looking-for-answers-to-questions/)

[Norman Maclean](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/norman-maclean/)

[Answers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/answers/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/df6/norman-maclean-10625_answers_it-is-not-fly-fishing-if-you-are-not-loo_690531.jpg)

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                        "text": "As I get considerably beyond the biblical allotment of three score years and ten, I feel with increasing intensity that I can express my gratitude for still being around on the oxygen-side of the earth's crust only by not standing pat on what I have hitherto known and loved. While oxygen lasts, there are still new things to love, especially if compassion is a form of love.",
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