I have tried in my way to be free.
LEONARD COHENAh, grief makes us precise!
More Leonard Cohen Quotes
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Deprivation is the mother of poetry.
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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 don’t want to be a star, merely dying.
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He knew that hair couldn’t feel; he kissed her hair.
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I bargain now. I offer buttons for his love.
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Love is the only engine of survival.
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In our rags of light, all dressed to kill.
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Blessed is the covenant of love, the covenant of mercy, useless light behind the terror, deathless song in the house of night.
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Even damnation is poisoned with rainbows.
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To kiss her there was to intrude into something private and skeletal, like a turtle’s shoulder.
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The maestro says it’s Mozart But it sounds like bubble gum.
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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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You wanted to be the Superman who was never Clark Kent.
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I don’t even hate books anymore.
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Going nowhere isn’t about turning your back on the world; it’s about stepping away now and then so that you can see the world more clearly and love it more deeply.
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