You live your life as if it’s real, a thousand kisses deep.
LEONARD COHENDream after dream we all lie in each other’s arms.
More Leonard Cohen Quotes
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We are ugly but we have the music.
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Ordinary eternal machinery, like the grinding of the stars.
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A heavy burden lifted from my soul, I heard that love was out of my control.
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Never make a decision when you need to pee.
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Blessed are you who circled desire with a blade, and the garden with fiery swords, and heaven and earth with a word.
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If you don’t become the ocean, you’ll be seasick every day.
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The maestro says it’s Mozart But it sounds like bubble gum.
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Your faith was strong, but you needed proof.
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After a while, if you are sufficiently bored or unemployed, you may want to read it from cover to cover.
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It is in love that we are made, in love we disappear.
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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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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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He can love the shape of human beings, the fine and twisted shapes of the heart. It is good to have among us such men, such balancing monsters of love.
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I found that things became a lot easier when I no longer expected to win. You abandon your masterpiece and sink into the real masterpiece.
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Then let’s be quiet together.
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It’s hard to hold the hand of anyone who is reaching for the sky just to surrender.
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Reality is one of the possibilities I cannot afford to ignore.
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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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Please make me empty, if I’m empty then I can receive, if I can receive it means it comes from somewhere outside of me, if it comes from outside of me I’m not alone! I cannot bear this loneliness. Above all it is loneliness.
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Your body will never be familiar.
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You go to Heaven once you’ve been to Hell.
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How bitter were the Prozac pills of the last few hundred mornings?
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My interest in this pack of failures betrays my character.
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Friend, when you speak this carefully I know it is because you don’t know what to say.
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I don’t even hate books anymore.
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Anything I tell you is an alibi for something else.
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