Anything I tell you is an alibi for something else.
LEONARD COHENShe was made of flesh and eyelashes.
More Leonard Cohen Quotes
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And everything depends upon how near you sleep to me.
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You wanted to be the Superman who was never Clark Kent.
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It is in love that we are made, in love we disappear.
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I’m planning a catastrophe.
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When you’re not feeling holy, your loneliness says that you’ve sinned.
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I guess that I miss you, I guess I forgive you, I’m glad you stood in my way.
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Friend, when you speak this carefully I know it is because you don’t know what to say.
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The older I get, the surer I am that I’m not running the show.
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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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Love is the only engine of survival.
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Reality is one of the possibilities I cannot afford to ignore.
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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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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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I ache in the places where I used to play.
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Everything has a crack in it; that’s how the light gets in.
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