e. e. cummings was a famous Poet from USA, who lived between October 14, 1894 and September 3, 1962. He/she became 67 years old.
Zodiac:
He/she is born under the zodiac libra, who is known for Balance, Justice, Truth, Beauty, Perfection.
Our collection contains 29 quotes who is written / told by e. cummings, under the main topics: Life - Nature - Imagination.
29 Famous quotes by e. e. cummings
"Nothing recedes like progress"
"Listen; there's a hell of a good universe next door: let's go"
"Knowledge is a polite word for dead but not buried imagination"
"Kisses are a better fate than wisdom"
"It takes three to make a child"
"It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are"
"If a poet is anybody, he is somebody to whom things made matter very little - somebody who is obsessed by Making"
"I'm living so far beyond my income that we may almost be said to be living apart"
"I'd rather learn from one bird how to sing than to teach ten thousand stars how not to dance"
"I would rather learn from one bird how to sing than to teach 10,000 stars how not to dance"
"I thank you God for this most amazing day, for the leaping greenly spirits of trees, and for the blue dream of sky and for everything which is natural, which is infinite, which is yes"
"I like my body when it is with your body. It is so quite new a thing. Muscles better and nerves more"
"I imagine that yes is the only living thing"
"Humanity I love you because when you're hard up you pawn your intelligence to buy a drink"
"Be of love a little more careful than of anything"
"At least the Pilgrim Fathers used to shoot Indians: the Pilgrim Children merely punch time clocks"
"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"
"Always the beautiful answer who asks a more beautiful question"
"A wind has blown the rain away and blown the sky away and all the leaves away, and the trees stand. I think, I too, have known autumn too long"
"A politician is an arse upon which everyone has sat except a man"
"Unless you love someone, nothing else makes any sense"
"Unbeing dead isn't being alive"
"To like an individual because he's black is just as insulting as to dislike him because he isn't white"
"To destroy is always the first step in any creation"
"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"
"The world is mud-luscious and puddle-wonderful"
"The most wasted of all days is one without laughter"
"Private property began the instant somebody had a mind of his own"
"Once we believe in ourselves, we can risk curiosity, wonder, spontaneous delight, or any experience that reveals the human spirit"
