It doesn’t matter how anything happens.
LEONARD COHENDeprivation is the mother of poetry.
More Leonard Cohen Quotes
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A heavy burden lifted from my soul, I heard that love was out of my control.
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There is a crack in everything.
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How can I begin anything new with all of yesterday in me?
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The last refuge of the insomniac is a sense of superiority to the sleeping world.
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You go to Heaven once you’ve been to Hell.
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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’m old and the mirrors don’t lie.
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You go your way I’ll go your way too.
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I’m afraid to live any place but in expectation. I’m no life-risk.
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When you’re not feeling holy, your loneliness says that you’ve sinned.
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Well, I am the one who loves changing from nothing to one.
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We’ve got to learn to love appearances.
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I cannot understand why my arm is not a lilac tree.
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I will not be held like a drunkard / under the cold tap of facts.
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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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