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Smashing Pumpkins: Part 1 with Rob Harvilla

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The Importance of Hummer

There's plenty of teenage angst here, but like, the mindset he seems to go into is a toddler. The last line of the outro is, do you feel love is real? Which is probably the central question of Billy Corgan's artistic existence. He also said that this song is about the idea that life is not designed for those who are cheerful whistling daydreamers,. rather, or Humming daydreamers, but it's designed to be cruel and mean.

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