We are ugly but we have the music.
LEONARD COHENYour body will never be familiar.
More Leonard Cohen Quotes
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Dear Hitler Take away the torches I’m not guilty I had to have this.
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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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It is in love that we are made, in love we disappear.
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He knew that hair couldn’t feel; he kissed her hair.
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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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How bitter were the Prozac pills of the last few hundred mornings?
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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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We are so lightly here. It is in love that we are made. In love we disappear.
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In our rags of light, all dressed to kill.
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Believe nothing of me except that I felt your beauty more closely than my own.
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I told the truth, I didn’t come to fool you.
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There is a crack in everything.
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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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Anything I tell you is an alibi for something else.
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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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