James Broughton Quotes

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

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: director
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: November 10, 1913 - May 17, 1999

Topics

TeacherImaginationRisksAction

Self-knowledge is essential not only to writing, but to doing almost anything really well. It allows you to work through from a deep place - from the deep, dark corners of your subconscious mind.

Meg Rosoff

WorkMindWritingDeepDoingYou

If the person who can effectively sanction ill-conceived wars can play the electric guitar, which is a symbol of rebellion, then that whole worldview becomes confused.

Steve Coogan

GuitarConfusedPersonPlayWhole

When you feel like you've had a good show, you go backstage and you talk to yourself about it, and if you have a bad show you talk to yourself about it.

Tracy Chapman

GoodYourselfFeelYouBadGo

I'm a chocolate guy.

Jay Pharoah

ChocolateGuy

I never thought, in my lifetime, that you'd be able to watch movies, read books and listen to music from a phone, but I guess the technology of tomorrow is here today.

Dolly Parton

MusicTechnologyTodayTomorrowYou

There has to be some limit to what lawyers can take from their clients. Otherwise, cagey attorneys end up with the lion's share of the settlement and the victims end up with little more than scraps.

Dennis Hastert

LionEndLawyersClientsMoreLimit

Nothing seems to come up to your expectations. But nothing I had heard about Hollywood was enough.

Conrad Veidt

ExpectationsEnoughHollywoodNothing

My dad keeps joking about sneaking into my grandparents' house and switching out their HBO for PBS so they think I'm on 'Downton Abbey.'

Allison Williams

ThinkHouseGrandparentsOutJoking

Springsteen's 'Thunder Road' and Carole King's 'It's Too Late' are examples of why I am a singer/songwriter. I practice these songs every day. The melodies are timeless in the rock world, the lyrics are words that I need to say, and they need to be heard again.

Alice Ripley

DayWordsI AmPracticeKingWorld

I would love to be the lead in an action movie. I would love to be like Emily Blunt in 'Edge of Tomorrow.'

Pom Klementieff

LoveTomorrowActionEdgeLeadLike

I'm quick to be upset. My feelings are close to the surface. There is not much gap between a thought and a feeling with me. It makes it difficult for some people. I feel too much.

Peter Morgan

PeopleMeThoughtFeelFeelings

Do whatever interests you the most. Passion breeds success.

Shane Smith

SuccessPassionYouWhateverMost

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