America makes prodigious mistakes, America has colossal faults, but one thing cannot be denied: America is always on the move. She may be going to Hell, of course, but at least she isn’t standing still.
E. E. CUMMINGSExists no miracle mightier than this: to feel.
More E. E. Cummings Quotes
-
-
Well, write poetry, for God’s sake, it’s the only thing that matters.
E. E. CUMMINGS -
Love is the voice under all silences, the hope which has no opposite in fear.
E. E. CUMMINGS -
Here’s to opening and upward… and to yourself and up with you and up with and up with laughing.
E. E. CUMMINGS -
Whenever you think or you believe or you know, you’re a lot of other people: but the moment you feel, you’re nobody-but-yourself.
E. E. CUMMINGS -
Do not hate or fear the artist in yourselves… Honor and love him do not try to possess him. Trust him as nobly as you trust tomorrow. Only the artist in yourself is more truthful than the night.
E. E. CUMMINGS -
A pretty girl who is naked is worth a million statues.
E. E. CUMMINGS -
Sweet springtime is my time is your time is our time for springtime is love time and viva sweet love.
E. E. CUMMINGS -
Someone asked me what home was and all I could think of were the stars on the tip of your tongue, the flowers sprouting from your mouth, the roots entwined in the gaps between your fingers, the ocean echoing inside of your ribcage.
E. E. CUMMINGS -
The symbol of all art is the Prism. The goal is unrealism. The method is destructive. To break up the white light of objective realism, into the secret glories which it contains.
E. E. CUMMINGS -
You and I are more than you and I because it’s we.
E. E. CUMMINGS -
America makes prodigious mistakes, America has colossal faults, but one thing cannot be denied: America is always on the move. She may be going to Hell, of course, but at least she isn’t standing still.
E. E. CUMMINGS -
You and I are more than you and I because it’s we.
E. E. CUMMINGS -
Here’s to opening and upward… and to yourself and up with you and up with and up with laughing.
E. E. CUMMINGS -
I will take the sun in my mouth and leap into the ripe air Alive with closed eyes to dash against darkness.
E. E. CUMMINGS -
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’.
E. E. CUMMINGS