We’ve got to learn to love appearances.
LEONARD COHENWe are ugly but we have the music.
More Leonard Cohen Quotes
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Anything I tell you is an alibi for something else.
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Well, I am the one who loves changing from nothing to one.
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Going nowhere isn’t about turning your back on the world; it’s about stepping away now and then so that you can see the world more clearly and love it more deeply.
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To kiss her there was to intrude into something private and skeletal, like a turtle’s shoulder.
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European children starved and watched their parents scheme and die. Here we grew up with toy whips. Early warning against our future leaders, the war babies.
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Remember when I moved in you And the holy dove was moving too, and every breath we drew was Hallelujah.
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I ache in the places where I used to play.
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How can I begin anything new with all of yesterday in me?
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Don’t call yourself a secret unless you mean to keep it.
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There is a crack in everything. That’s how the light gets in.
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It doesn’t matter how anything happens.
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I will never find the faces for all the goodbyes I’ve made.
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My interest in this pack of failures betrays my character.
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When passion dies friendship hovers round our flesh like flies.
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It is easy to display a wound, the proud scars of combat. It is hard to show a pimple.
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