In our rags of light, all dressed to kill.
LEONARD COHENI 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.
More Leonard Cohen Quotes
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I ache in the places where I used to play.
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Believe nothing of me except that I felt your beauty more closely than my own.
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Then let’s be quiet together.
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You wanted to be the Superman who was never Clark Kent.
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It is easy to display a wound, the proud scars of combat. It is hard to show a pimple.
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Love is the only engine of survival.
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Love is a fire/It burns everyone/It disfigures everyone/It is the world’s excuse for being ugly.
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You live your life as if it’s real, a thousand kisses deep.
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I dreamed about you baby. It was just the other night. Most of you were naked Ah, but some of you was light.
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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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Poetry is just the evidence of life. If your life is burning well, poetry is just the ash.
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Well, I am the one who loves changing from nothing to one.
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Coroner’s inquest: death by drowning. And he hasn’t been to the seashore in ten years.
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First of all, nothing will happen and a little later nothing will happen again.
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A heavy burden lifted from my soul, I heard that love was out of my control.
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