I ache in the places where I used to play.
LEONARD COHENMy abandoned narcotics have abandoned me.
More Leonard Cohen Quotes
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Believe nothing of me except that I felt your beauty more closely than my own.
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You go to Heaven once you’ve been to Hell.
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Poetry is a verdict, not an occupation.
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If you don’t become the ocean, you’ll be seasick every day.
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I have tried in my way to be free.
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Avoid the flourish. Do not be afraid to be weak. Do not be ashamed to be tired. You look good when you’re tired. You look like you could go on forever. Now come into my arms. You are the image of my beauty.
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I will never find the faces for all the goodbyes I’ve made.
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And everything depends upon how near you sleep to me.
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We are ugly but we have the music.
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You live your life as if it’s real, a thousand kisses deep.
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I cannot understand why my arm is not a lilac tree.
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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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Coroner’s inquest: death by drowning. And he hasn’t been to the seashore in ten years.
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She was made of flesh and eyelashes.
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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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