I am not the one who loved, it’s love that chooses me.
LEONARD COHENMy abandoned narcotics have abandoned me.
More Leonard Cohen Quotes
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Your faith was strong, but you needed proof.
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In our rags of light, all dressed to kill.
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We are not mad. We are human. We want to love, and someone must forgive us for the paths we take to love, for the paths are many and dark, and we are ardent and cruel in our journey.
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I’ve forgotten most of what I’ve read and, frankly, it never seemed very important to me or to the world.
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Garages, barns, and attics are always older than the buildings to which they are attached.
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To discover the truth in anything that is alien, first dispense with the indispensable in your own vision.
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Everything has a crack in it; that’s how the light gets in.
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There is a crack in everything. That’s how the light gets in.
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We’ve got to learn to love appearances.
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A heavy burden lifted from my soul, I heard that love was out of my control.
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Don’t call yourself a secret unless you mean to keep it.
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Stunned and still not suffering. Swollen with care and anxiety and still not suffering. Useless, old, and full of grief, but still not suffering.
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He can love the shape of human beings, the fine and twisted shapes of the heart. It is good to have among us such men, such balancing monsters of love.
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I dreamed about you baby. It was just the other night. Most of you were naked Ah, but some of you was light.
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Believe nothing of me except that I felt your beauty more closely than my own.
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