More - Joe Brooks Quotes

I'm not pointing any fingers, and I'm not finding fault with the harbor committee. They're doing just as they see fit. We thought that perhaps the community would embrace it, that it would become something they could call their own.

Joe Brooks

 

That's like a state meet. There were 14 teams there ranked in the top 20. It's actually bigger (than the state meet). The quality of the competition was very good.

Joe Brooks

 

I was a little nervous going in because we haven't lost any and that adds a little pressure. But we had a lot of guys step up just like they have all year.

Joe Brooks

 

We feel now that the kinds of things we felt were needed to make the transition down to the waterfront were not there. We realized it would not work without the support of the entire community.

Joe Brooks

 

Look, I'm an easy mark, ... But was 'You Light Up My Life' a vanity production? No one thought I could do that, either. I only got to do it because my investment adviser had put me in cattle the year before and all the cattle died. He felt guilty so he raised the money for the film. Even when it was done, nobody wanted it. I finally had to go to Columbia and say: 'You've got to put out this film. You simply have to.'

Joe Brooks

 Life

Mr. Belvedere is more like it.

Joe Brooks

 

We want to change the location to make it closer to what it should be, the bay festival.

Joe Brooks

 

We want to try to merge some of the things that happen in Belfast to draw more people to the festival. If we can merge them to us, certainly we're broadening our base.

Joe Brooks

 People

We're pleading with you. Come with us and let's make this thing something the midcoast can be proud of.

Joe Brooks

 

We've had two pretty good meets. I've really been surprised that we've been running this well this early. But we've got a lot of meets this season.

Joe Brooks