I found that things became a lot easier when I no longer expected to win. You abandon your masterpiece and sink into the real masterpiece.
LEONARD COHENWho could have foretold the heart grows cold from touching others.
More Leonard Cohen Quotes
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The last refuge of the insomniac is a sense of superiority to the sleeping world.
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Games are nature’s most beautiful creation.
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My reputation as a ladies’ man was a joke that caused me to laugh bitterly through the ten thousand nights I spent alone.
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You go your way I’ll go your way too.
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We are not mad. We are human. We want to love, and someone must forgive us for the paths we take to love, for the paths are many and dark, and we are ardent and cruel in our journey.
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Dream after dream we all lie in each other’s arms.
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I don’t consider myself a pessimist. I think of a pessimist as someone who is waiting for it to rain. And I feel soaked to the skin.
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Stunned and still not suffering. Swollen with care and anxiety and still not suffering. Useless, old, and full of grief, but still not suffering.
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Your body will never be familiar.
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When you’re not feeling holy, your loneliness says that you’ve sinned.
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Anything I tell you is an alibi for something else.
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Coroner’s inquest: death by drowning. And he hasn’t been to the seashore in ten years.
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There is a crack in everything. That’s how the light gets in.
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We are ugly but we have the music.
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Here’s to the few who forgive what you do, and the fewer who don’t even care.
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