I’d rather learn from one bird how to sing than to teach ten thousand stars how not to dance.
E. E. CUMMINGSMay my heart always be open to little birds who are the secrets of living.
More E. E. Cummings Quotes
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The artist is not a man who describes, but a man who feels.
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Sweet springtime is my time is your time is our time for springtime is love time and viva sweet love.
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Love is the whole and more than all.
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A poet is someone who is abnormally fond of that precision which creates movement. Which is to say the highest form of concentration possible: fascination; to report on the electrifying experience of being.
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The Artist is no other than he who unlearns what he has learned, in order to know himself.
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Great men burn bridges before they come to them.
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Take the matter of being born. What does being born mean to most people?
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I love you much most beautiful darling more than anyone on the earth and I like you better than everything in the sky.
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As small as a world as large as alone.
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And the reason that i laugh and breathe is oh love.
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To be nobody-but-yourself – in a world which is doing its best, night and day, to make you everybody else – means to fight the hardest battle which any human being can fight; and never stop fighting.
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As small as a world as large as alone.
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It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.
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Suppose Life is an old man carrying flowers on his head.
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The three saddest things are the ill wanting to be well, the poor wanting to be rich, and the constant traveler saying ‘anywhere but here’.
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