I will not be held like a drunkard / under the cold tap of facts.
LEONARD COHENI 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.
More Leonard Cohen Quotes
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The cutting of the gem has to be finished before you can see whether it shines.
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How bitter were the Prozac pills of the last few hundred mornings?
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Love is not a victory march it’s a cold and it’s a broken hallelujah.
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It’s time that we began to laugh and cry and cry and laugh about it all again.
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You wanted to be the Superman who was never Clark Kent.
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I don’t want to be a star, merely dying.
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I will never find the faces for all the goodbyes I’ve made.
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There is a war between the ones who say there is a war and the ones who say there isn’t.
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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.
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Your faith was strong, but you needed proof.
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Friend, when you speak this carefully I know it is because you don’t know what to say.
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Your body will never be familiar.
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Then let’s be quiet together.
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Reality is one of the possibilities I cannot afford to ignore.
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When you’re not feeling holy, your loneliness says that you’ve sinned.
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