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The quietest poetry can be an explosion of joy.
— James Broughton
Work in the theater sharpened my verse and my cinema.
— James Broughton
Acclaim is a distraction.
— James Broughton
I consider my films to be poems that are all as personal as my writing and as hand-made.
— James Broughton
I like things which appear fragile but are tough inside.
— James Broughton
Rarest of the real poets are born poets. They are the oddballs, not the professors.
— James Broughton
My major aim in writing is to set out flags and issue wake-up calls.
— James Broughton
Everything that ever happened is still happening. Past, present and future keep happening in the eternity which is Here and Now.
— James Broughton
In the world of poetry there are would-be poets, workshop poets, promising poets, lovesick poets, university poets, and a few real poets.
— James Broughton
My films are an extension of my poetry, using the white screen like the white page to be filled with images.
— James Broughton
Life is adventure, not predicament.
— James Broughton
It was as important to live poetically as to write poems.
— James Broughton
I'm happy to report that my inner child is still ageless.
— James Broughton
Poetry for me is as much a spiritual practice as sexual ecstasy is.
— James Broughton
For me, prose walks, poetry dances.
— James Broughton
You're closer to your glory leaping an abyss than re-upholstering a rut.
— James Broughton
True delicacy is not a fragile thing.
— James Broughton
We are all participants in the marvelous.
— James Broughton
Trusting your individual uniqueness challenges you to lay yourself open.
— James Broughton
I had a toy theater and a magic lantern, and when I was eight I built a stage for theatricals in the attic.
— James Broughton
I never wanted to dilute my private passion for the art by airing and arguing it in public.
— James Broughton
I often start writing in order to excite an expansive emotion.
— James Broughton
Dance, vaudeville, drama, movies - as a child I loved everything that went on in a theater.
— James Broughton
Follow your own weird.
— James Broughton
Most poets in their youth begin in adolescent sadness. I find it more rewarding to end in gladness.
— James Broughton
At every crossroad, be prepared to bump into wonder.
— James Broughton
Adversity is a stimulus.
— James Broughton
Consciousness is the glory of creation.
— James Broughton
The only limits are, as always, those of vision.
— James Broughton
Amazement awaits us at every corner.
— James Broughton
Today the U.S. is farther from being nourished by poetry than it was a hundred years ago, when books of poems were best-sellers.
— James Broughton
The American public does not know poets exist.
— James Broughton
Ultimately I have learned more about poetry, from music and magic than from literature.
— James Broughton
Life's major challenge: getting reborn often enough.
— James Broughton
And to Shakespeare I owe my vision of the world as a theater, wherein all humans are acting out their parts.
— James Broughton
If you don't fill your days with love, you are wasting your life.
— James Broughton
