Memorable Quotes and quotations from e. e. cummings

e. e. cummings


e. e. cummings -
- A politician is an arse upon which everybody has sat except a man

e. e. cummings - on the death of Warren G. Harding, 1923
- The only man, woman, or child who ever wrote a simple declarative sentence with seven grammatical errors is dead.

e. e. cummings -
- The most wasted of all days is one without laughter.

e. e. cummings -
- (i do not know what it is about you that closes
and opens; only something in me understands
the voice of your eyes is deeper than all roses)

e. e. cummings -
- 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.

e. e. cummings -
- 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.