I’ve forgotten most of what I’ve read and, frankly, it never seemed very important to me or to the world.
LEONARD COHENI cannot understand why my arm is not a lilac tree.
More Leonard Cohen Quotes
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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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Poetry is just the evidence of life. If your life is burning well, poetry is just the ash.
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I cannot understand why my arm is not a lilac tree.
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I’m planning a catastrophe.
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Dream after dream we all lie in each other’s arms.
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Love is the only engine of survival.
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Even damnation is poisoned with rainbows.
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I don’t even hate books anymore.
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Who could have foretold the heart grows cold from touching others.
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I will never find the faces for all the goodbyes I’ve made.
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I don’t want to be a star, merely dying.
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You live your life as if it’s real, a thousand kisses deep.
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Anything I tell you is an alibi for something else.
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It doesn’t matter how anything happens.
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As our eyes grow accustomed to sight they armor themselves against wonder.
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