Blessed are you who circled desire with a blade, and the garden with fiery swords, and heaven and earth with a word.
LEONARD COHENThe maestro says it’s Mozart But it sounds like bubble gum.
More Leonard Cohen Quotes
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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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And everything depends upon how near you sleep to me.
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Ordinary eternal machinery, like the grinding of the stars.
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I’m planning a catastrophe.
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A heavy burden lifted from my soul, I heard that love was out of my control.
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It doesn’t matter how anything happens.
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Ah, grief makes us precise!
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Remember when I moved in you And the holy dove was moving too, and every breath we drew was Hallelujah.
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Don’t call yourself a secret unless you mean to keep it.
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Garages, barns, and attics are always older than the buildings to which they are attached.
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How bitter were the Prozac pills of the last few hundred mornings?
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I’m afraid to live any place but in expectation. I’m no life-risk.
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Stunned and still not suffering. Swollen with care and anxiety and still not suffering. Useless, old, and full of grief, but still not suffering.
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When you’re not feeling holy, your loneliness says that you’ve sinned.
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The older I get, the surer I am that I’m not running the show.
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