Poetry is just the evidence of life. If your life is burning well, poetry is just the ash.
LEONARD COHENRemember when I moved in you And the holy dove was moving too, and every breath we drew was Hallelujah.
More Leonard Cohen Quotes
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I’m planning a catastrophe.
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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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Garages, barns, and attics are always older than the buildings to which they are attached.
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Love is not a victory march it’s a cold and it’s a broken hallelujah.
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I don’t want to be a star, merely dying.
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It is easy to display a wound, the proud scars of combat. It is hard to show a pimple.
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Even damnation is poisoned with rainbows.
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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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Blessed is the covenant of love, the covenant of mercy, useless light behind the terror, deathless song in the house of night.
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Anything I tell you is an alibi for something else.
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The maestro says it’s Mozart But it sounds like bubble gum.
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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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Love is the only engine of survival.
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Games are nature’s most beautiful creation.
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Your body will never be familiar.
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