When you’re not feeling holy, your loneliness says that you’ve sinned.
LEONARD COHENI’ve forgotten most of what I’ve read and, frankly, it never seemed very important to me or to the world.
More Leonard Cohen Quotes
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Your faith was strong, but you needed proof.
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There is a crack in everything.
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You wanted to be the Superman who was never Clark Kent.
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I’m planning a catastrophe.
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Everything has a crack in it; that’s how the light gets in.
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There is a war between the ones who say there is a war and the ones who say there isn’t.
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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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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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There is a crack in everything. That’s how the light gets in.
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To discover the truth in anything that is alien, first dispense with the indispensable in your own vision.
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In our rags of light, all dressed to kill.
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A heavy burden lifted from my soul, I heard that love was out of my control.
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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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Coroner’s inquest: death by drowning. And he hasn’t been to the seashore in ten years.
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