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My films are an extension of my poetry, using the white screen lik

My films are an extension of my poetry, using the white screen like the white page to be filled with images. – James Broughton

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Some artists shrink from self-awareness, fearing that it will destroy their unique gifts and even their desire to create. The truth of the matter is quite opposite. – James Broughton

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In a general way, I want to be a kind of flag-waver, bunting hanger-up, drum-beater, you name it, for poetry. – Andrew Motion

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The biggest problem is people are afraid of poetry, think they cant understand it or that it will be boring. – Caroline Kennedy

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I credit poetry for making this space-walk possible. – Seamus Heaney

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