You wanted to be the Superman who was never Clark Kent.
LEONARD COHENDream after dream we all lie in each other’s arms.
More Leonard Cohen Quotes
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Even damnation is poisoned with rainbows.
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Please make me empty, if I’m empty then I can receive, if I can receive it means it comes from somewhere outside of me, if it comes from outside of me I’m not alone! I cannot bear this loneliness. Above all it is loneliness.
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Poetry is a verdict, not an occupation.
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Who could have foretold the heart grows cold from touching others.
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You go to Heaven once you’ve been to Hell.
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After a while, if you are sufficiently bored or unemployed, you may want to read it from cover to cover.
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My abandoned narcotics have abandoned me.
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I don’t want to be a star, merely dying.
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A young nurse is standing close behind me wondering whether she is being drawn by my power or her charity.
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In our rags of light, all dressed to kill.
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Anything I tell you is an alibi for something else.
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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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I bargain now. I offer buttons for his love.
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I have tried in my way to be free.
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As our eyes grow accustomed to sight they armor themselves against wonder.
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