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James Broughton

"I never wanted to dilute my private passion for the art by airing and arguing it in public."

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"I never wanted to dilute my private passion for the art by airing and arguing it in public."

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"Poetry most often communicates emotions, not directly, but by creating imaginatively the grounds for those emotions. It therefore communicates something more than the emotion; only by means of that something more does it communicate the emotion at all."

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"We often forget to draw a new picture because we are so busy criticizing other paintings."

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"A beautiful poem is nothing but a mirror of philosophy through which we can see life's pure beauty."

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"The object of art is to enhance the beauty, imaginations and joy of life."

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"A picture may be worth a thousand words, but those well-arranged words are worth a multi-million-dollar motion picture."

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"Literature tries to express the intricate inner beauties of life. Philosophy tries to explain the intricate inner beauties and conflicts of thoughts."

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"Listen to the song of silence to understand the unsung music of the heart."

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"Trusting your individual uniqueness challenges you to lay yourself open."
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"The American public does not know poets exist."
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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."
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