I’m afraid to live any place but in expectation. I’m no life-risk.
LEONARD COHENCoroner’s inquest: death by drowning. And he hasn’t been to the seashore in ten years.
More Leonard Cohen Quotes
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You go to Heaven once you’ve been to Hell.
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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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I don’t want to be a star, merely dying.
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I told the truth, I didn’t come to fool you.
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A heavy burden lifted from my soul, I heard that love was out of my control.
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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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Believe nothing of me except that I felt your beauty more closely than my own.
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I’m old and the mirrors don’t lie.
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Dream after dream we all lie in each other’s arms.
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There is a crack in everything.
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I am not the one who loved, it’s love that chooses me.
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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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Garages, barns, and attics are always older than the buildings to which they are attached.
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Then let’s be quiet together.
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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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