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. CUMMINGSWhenever 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.
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And the reason that i laugh and breathe is oh love.
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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.
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Laughing is just another way of showing people your wise.
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Somewhere i have never traveled, gladly beyond any experience, your eyes have their silence; in your most frail gesture are things which enclose me, or which i cannot touch because they are too near.
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Yours is the light by which my spirit’s born: – you are my sun, my moon, and all my stars.
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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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I’d rather learn from one bird how to sing than to teach ten thousand stars how not to dance.
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And now you are and I am and we’re a mystery which will never happen again.
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Somewhere i have never traveled, gladly beyond any experience, your eyes have their silence; in your most frail gesture are things which enclose me, or which i cannot touch because they are too near.
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We can never be born enough.
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May my heart always be open to little birds, who are the secrets of living. Whatever they sing is better than to know. And if men should not hear them – then men are old.
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Trust your heart if the seas catch fire, live by love though the stars walk backward.
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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.
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You are my sun, my moon, and all my stars.
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I’d rather have two good friends, than 500,000 admirers.
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