I’m old and the mirrors don’t lie.
LEONARD COHENReality is one of the possibilities I cannot afford to ignore.
More Leonard Cohen Quotes
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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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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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We are so lightly here. It is in love that we are made. In love we disappear.
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My reputation as a ladies’ man was a joke that caused me to laugh bitterly through the ten thousand nights I spent alone.
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I ache in the places where I used to play.
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The maestro says it’s Mozart But it sounds like bubble gum.
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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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If you don’t become the ocean, you’ll be seasick every day.
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Garages, barns, and attics are always older than the buildings to which they are attached.
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Don’t call yourself a secret unless you mean to keep it.
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When passion dies friendship hovers round our flesh like flies.
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And everything depends upon how near you sleep to me.
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In our rags of light, all dressed to kill.
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Then let’s be quiet together.
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Dear Hitler Take away the torches I’m not guilty I had to have this.
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