To kiss her there was to intrude into something private and skeletal, like a turtle’s shoulder.
LEONARD COHENI ache in the places where I used to play.
More Leonard Cohen Quotes
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When passion dies friendship hovers round our flesh like flies.
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How bitter were the Prozac pills of the last few hundred mornings?
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Never make a decision when you need to pee.
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I guess that I miss you, I guess I forgive you, I’m glad you stood in my way.
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Love is the only engine of survival.
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A kite is a victim you are sure of. You love it because it pulls.
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Children show scars like medals. Lovers use them as a secret to reveal. A scar is what happens when the word is made flesh.
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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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Well, I am the one who loves changing from nothing to one.
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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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Blessed are you who circled desire with a blade, and the garden with fiery swords, and heaven and earth with a word.
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We’ve got to learn to love appearances.
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I don’t even hate books anymore.
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It’s hard to hold the hand of anyone who is reaching for the sky just to surrender.
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I ache in the places where I used to play.
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