James Broughton Quotes

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• I'm happy to report that my inner child is still ageless.

  James Broughton

  Children, Child Abuse, Aging

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• At every crossroad, be prepared to bump into wonder.

  James Broughton

  Bumps, Wonder, Be Prepared

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• The only limits are, as always, those of vision.

  James Broughton

  Motivational, Leadership, Business

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• Trusting your individual uniqueness challenges you to lay yourself open.

  James Broughton

  Trust, Unique, Challenges

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• You're closer to your glory leaping an abyss than re-upholstering a rut.

  James Broughton

  Ruts, Glory, Abyss

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• Follow your own weird.

  James Broughton

  Humor, Independence

  James Broughton (1977). “Seeing the light”

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• Consciousness is the glory of creation.

  James Broughton

  Consciousness, Awareness, Glory

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• Life's major challenge: getting reborn often enough.

  James Broughton

  Challenges, Enough, Reborn

  James Broughton (1988). “75 Life Lines”

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• Adversity is a stimulus.

  James Broughton

  Adversity, Stimulus

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• True delicacy is not a fragile thing.

  James Broughton

  Strength, Delicacy, Fragile Things

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• Everything is Song. Everything is Silence. Since it all turns out to be illusion, perfectly being what it is, having nothing to do with good or bad, you are free to die laughing.

  James Broughton

  Song, Laughing, Silence

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• Amazement awaits us at every corner.

  James Broughton

  Amazement, Corners

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• We are all participants in the marvelous.

  James Broughton

  Joyfulness, Marvelous, Participants

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• A born poet knows in his cradle that a poetic life is the only life worth living.

  James Broughton

  Poetic, Life Is, Cradle

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• I often start writing in order to excite an expansive emotion.

  James Broughton

  Writing, Order, Emotion

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• Most poets in their youth begin in adolescent sadness. I find it more rewarding to end in gladness.

  James Broughton

  Sadness, Youth, Poet

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• Everything that ever happened is still happening. Past, present and future keep happening in the eternity which is Here and Now.

  James Broughton

  Past, Eternity, Here And Now

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• Life is adventure, not predicament.

  James Broughton

  Inspirational, Life, Adventure

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• If you don't fill your days with love, you are wasting your life.

  James Broughton

  Love You, Ifs

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• The quietest poetry can be an explosion of joy.

  James Broughton

  Joy, Explosions

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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

  White, Pages, Film

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• I tried to stir the imagination and enthusiasms of students to take risks, to do what they were most afraid of doing, to widen their horizons of action.

  James Broughton

  Imagination, Risk, Enthusiasm

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• It was as important to live poetically as to write poems.

  James Broughton

  Writing, Important

  James Broughton (1990). “Special deliveries: new and selected poems”, Broken Moon Pr

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• If bitterness wants to get into the act, I offer it a cookie or a gumdrop.

  James Broughton

  Cookies, Want, Bitterness

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• And to Shakespeare I owe my vision of the world as a theater, wherein all humans are acting out their parts.

  James Broughton

  Vision, Acting, World

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