Love is a fire/It burns everyone/It disfigures everyone/It is the world’s excuse for being ugly.
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Love is a fire/It burns everyone/It disfigures everyone/It is the world’s excuse for being ugly.
LEONARD COHENI don’t want to be a star, merely dying.
LEONARD COHENYou go to Heaven once you’ve been to Hell.
LEONARD COHENIf you don’t become the ocean, you’ll be seasick every day.
LEONARD COHENI found that things became a lot easier when I no longer expected to win. You abandon your masterpiece and sink into the real masterpiece.
LEONARD COHENWhen you’re not feeling holy, your loneliness says that you’ve sinned.
LEONARD COHENFriend, when you speak this carefully I know it is because you don’t know what to say.
LEONARD COHENEuropean 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.
LEONARD COHENFirst of all, nothing will happen and a little later nothing will happen again.
LEONARD COHENEven damnation is poisoned with rainbows.
LEONARD COHENIt is easy to display a wound, the proud scars of combat. It is hard to show a pimple.
LEONARD COHENWell, I am the one who loves changing from nothing to one.
LEONARD COHENTo kiss her there was to intrude into something private and skeletal, like a turtle’s shoulder.
LEONARD COHENThe maestro says it’s Mozart But it sounds like bubble gum.
LEONARD COHENChildren show scars like medals. Lovers use them as a secret to reveal. A scar is what happens when the word is made flesh.
LEONARD COHENI am not the one who loved, it’s love that chooses me.
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