Well, I am the one who loves changing from nothing to one.
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.
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And everything depends upon how near you sleep to me.
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I am not the one who loved, it’s love that chooses me.
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You go your way I’ll go your way too.
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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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Games are nature’s most beautiful creation.
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To kiss her there was to intrude into something private and skeletal, like a turtle’s shoulder.
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Love is a fire/It burns everyone/It disfigures everyone/It is the world’s excuse for being ugly.
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I will never find the faces for all the goodbyes I’ve made.
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As our eyes grow accustomed to sight they armor themselves against wonder.
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Garages, barns, and attics are always older than the buildings to which they are attached.
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In our rags of light, all dressed to kill.
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I don’t consider myself a pessimist. I think of a pessimist as someone who is waiting for it to rain. And I feel soaked to the skin.
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How can I begin anything new with all of yesterday in me?
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It is in love that we are made, in love we disappear.
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We’ve got to learn to love appearances.
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