Quote by James Broughton
Some artists shrink from self-awareness, fearing that it will dest

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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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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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

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Betrayal is the only truth that sticks. – Arthur Miller

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No one can look back on his schooldays and say with truth that they were altogether unhappy. – George Orwell

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For truth has such a face and such a mien, as to be loved needs only to be seen. – John Dryden

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To myself I am only a child playing on the beach, while vast oceans of truth lie undiscovered before me. – Isaac Newton

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