It’s hard to hold the hand of anyone who is reaching for the sky just to surrender.
LEONARD COHENI don’t even hate books anymore.
More Leonard Cohen Quotes
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The maestro says it’s Mozart But it sounds like bubble gum.
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A kite is a victim you are sure of. You love it because it pulls.
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A young nurse is standing close behind me wondering whether she is being drawn by my power or her charity.
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I bargain now. I offer buttons for his love.
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European children starved and watched their parents scheme and die. Here we grew up with toy whips. Early warning against our future leaders, the war babies.
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I’m just waiting for the miracle to come.
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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’m afraid to live any place but in expectation. I’m no life-risk.
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Everything has a crack in it; that’s how the light gets in.
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Dream after dream we all lie in each other’s arms.
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And everything depends upon how near you sleep to me.
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I don’t consider myself a pessimist. I think of a pessimist as someone who is waiting for it to rain. And I feel soaked to the skin.
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Well, I am the one who loves changing from nothing to one.
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Here’s to the few who forgive what you do, and the fewer who don’t even care.
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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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