There's always a great deal of business to be transacted in one's office. There are always visitors it seems to me, an unending stream of them, who come with letters of recommendation, or come actually on substantive business.


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next to of course god america i / love you land of the pilgrims and so forth oh
E. E. CUMMINGS
To be nobody but yourself in a world which is doing its best, night and day, to make you like everyb...
E. E. CUMMINGS
he sang his didn't he danced his did
E. E. CUMMINGS
If a poet is anybody, he is somebody to whom things made matter very little -- somebody who is obses...
E. E. CUMMINGS
and down went / my Uncle / Sol / and started a worm farm
E. E. CUMMINGS
If a poet is anybody, he is somebody to whom things made matter very little - somebody who is obsess...
E. E. CUMMINGS
Bless the flowers and the weeds, my birds and bees
E. E. CUMMINGS
"maggie and millie and molly and may"

maggie and millie and molly and may
went down to ...
E. E. CUMMINGS
Why do you paint?
For exactly the same reason I breathe.
That’s not an answer.
There is...
E. E. CUMMINGS
When I was growing up, I wasn't in bands, and had really no intention of ever doing music. I wen...
K. FLAY
My songs are a mix of my own weird raised-by-wolves perspective and civilization.
K. FLAY
I went in reverse with this whole thing. People I've toured with were kids who consumed as much ...
K. FLAY
A lot of people don't even listen to albums start to finish, but I do - for sure.
K. FLAY
I think, on the rap side of life, I've always been inspired by and respected Missy Elliott for a...
K. FLAY
Hip-hop is rich in musical allusion. It takes something that already existed, respects it, and reuse...
K. FLAY
Pre-show, I warm up my voice, stretch, do a little team huddle, and sometimes throw a shot of whiske...
K. FLAY
I liked that music was a window into a world with a lot of unpredictability and chaos; it was almost...
K. FLAY
My dad was a serious alcoholic, and ultimately, that's why he died. When you're a child of s...
K. FLAY
I love playing in Chicago. It's the memory lane hometown, which is really nice.
K. FLAY
I know that in my own mind, I struggle with a desire to be both entirely absent and entirely present...
K. FLAY
The more I talk to people who are at a place I'd like to be at, whether its music or writing, or...
K. FLAY
When I first started making music, I was all about wordplay and how fast I could rap, but over the y...
K. FLAY
As an independent artist, you control the means of production, which is the ultimate form of empower...
K. FLAY
More than anything for me, making music is about taking nothing and making something.
K. FLAY
It's like there's this boldness that I have where I'm driven by something that I can'...
K. FLAY
Most of the people at my headline shows are in their 20s, but it varies a ton: like, I've had a ...
K. FLAY
There are people who are profoundly mentally ill. But we now have a very weird perspective on mental...
K. FLAY
There's something distinct and interesting about a live performance. There's this weird imme...
K. FLAY
My sound is, at its core, a mix of things. Definitely an imperfect mix, but one that incorporates el...
K. FLAY
Even successful musicians have had periods where people say they suck and no one likes them, even af...
K. FLAY
A college degree is not essential, but if you're already in college, and if it's at all poss...
K. FLAY
Feeling anxious or depressed sometimes is part of what it means to be a person, and it might even be...
K. FLAY
The more time passes in your life, I think the greater you understand perspective. So I'm happy ...
K. FLAY
Remember, when the judgment's weak, the prejudice is strong.
K. O'HARA
There's only so many variations on the basics of human relationships. To me, it's all about ...
K. FLAY
I've always had a duck personality. Calm above water, feet going crazy below.
K. FLAY
My dad played guitar, and he taught me enough to play some Beatles' songs. But primarily, I was ...
K. FLAY
Even the dark places are places. You're still somewhere.
K. FLAY
I was thinking about how we're so in touch with our image now. That conception of ourselves, in ...
K. FLAY
What's become a big theme in my music is my dad as a narrative character. I never had the opport...
K. FLAY
I was always very academically focused when I was growing up, and music was something for which I re...
K. FLAY