“ Everything that ever happened is still happening. Past, present and future keep happening in the eternity which is Here and Now. James Broughton
“ Dance, vaudeville, drama, movies - as a child I loved everything that went on in a theater. 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
“ 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
“ 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
“ My films are an extension of my poetry, using the white screen like the white page to be filled with images. James Broughton
“ 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
“ Being identified as a poet in France or Denmark or India one is greeted with gracious respect. James Broughton
