C. Open Impromptu Event Prompts

Round 1 - PER, DUO/POI, IMP 11:15 a.m.

  1. Speaker 1


    IMPROMPTU ROUND 1, SPEAKER 1 

    “Don’t let’s ask for the moon. We have the stars.”—Now, Voyager 

     “May God have mercy upon my enemies, because I won’t.”—Patton 

     


  2. Speaker 2


    IMPROMPTU ROUND 1, SPEAKER 2 

     “There’s no crying in baseball.”—A League of Their Own 

    “There are no happy endings because nothing ends.”—The Last Unicorn 

     

  3. Speaker 3


    IMPROMPTU ROUND 1, SPEAKER 3 

    “No bastard ever won a war by dying for his country. He won it by making the other poor dumb bastard die for his country.”—Patton 

     “A heart can be broken, but it still keeps beating.”—Fried Green Tomatoes 

     

  4. Speaker 4


    IMPROMPTU ROUND 1, SPEAKER 4 

     “You can’t handle the truth!”—A Few Good Men 

    “I have always depended on the kindness of strangers.”—A Streetcar Named Desire 

     

Round 2 - PER, DUO/POI, IMP 4:00 p.m.

  1. Speaker 1


    IMPROMPTU ROUND 2, SPEAKER 1 

     “Life is a banquet, and most poor suckers are starving to death!”—Auntie Mame 

    “Nobody puts Baby in a corner.”—Dirty Dancing 

     

  2. Speaker 2


    IMPROMPTU ROUND 2, SPEAKER 2 

    “The test of literature is, I suppose, whether we ourselves live more intensely for the reading of it.” –Elizabeth Drew 

    “I always read the last page of a book first so that if I die before I finish it I’ll know how it turned out.” –Nora Ephron 

  3. Speaker 3


    IMPROMPTU ROUND 2, SPEAKER 3 

     “In literature as in ethics, there is danger, as well as glory, in being subtle.” –Charles Baudelaire 

    “I think the devil doesn’t exist, but man has created him in his own image and likeness.”—Fyodor Dostoevsky 

  4. Speaker 4


    IMPROMPTU ROUND 2, SPEAKER 4 

     “There is nothing namable but that some men will undertake to do it for pay.”—Herman Melville 

    “Ignorance is like a delicate exotic fruit; touch it and the bloom is gone.” –Oscar Wilde