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

-- James Broughton

#Cookies Quotes #Want Quotes #Bitterness Quotes

“The award of a pure gold medal for poetry would flatter the recipient unduly: no poem ever attains such carat purity.”
“It's a great feeling for me just to put my uniform on and be part of my team.”
“An artist is somebody that puts themselves in a room, they're a wee bit self-indulgent and you know, sink into their music and it [will] be a very personal experience. An entertainer was somebody that took their God-given talent and shared it with people. And I've always wanted to be an entertainer.”

Source : "Johnny Reid headlining Fredericton's Maritime Countryfest". "Information Morning Fredericton" with Terry Seguin, www.cbc.ca. June 20, 2015.
“Once I was in college, I was actually trying to write a comedy screenplay and I wrote basically the worst movie ever and just threw it away and never showed anybody. Everyone needs to get that first bad screenplay out of your system before you start writing other stuff.”
“Catch someone doing something right.”
“Reminiscences make one feel so deliciously aged and sad.”
“I like to dance, but I'm not a dancer.”
“There is nothing that one can say about acting, writing, producing or directing that cannot be revoked in the next breath. Nothing is immutable. The logic of one year is a folly of the next.”

Source : moss hart (1959). “act one”

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