I’m afraid to live any place but in expectation. I’m no life-risk.
LEONARD COHENAnything I tell you is an alibi for something else.
More Leonard Cohen Quotes
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He knew that hair couldn’t feel; he kissed her hair.
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As our eyes grow accustomed to sight they armor themselves against wonder.
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The older I get, the surer I am that I’m not running the show.
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I bargain now. I offer buttons for his love.
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Here’s to the few who forgive what you do, and the fewer who don’t even care.
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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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I will never find the faces for all the goodbyes I’ve made.
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I don’t even hate books anymore.
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First of all, nothing will happen and a little later nothing will happen again.
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A young nurse is standing close behind me wondering whether she is being drawn by my power or her charity.
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Blessed are you who circled desire with a blade, and the garden with fiery swords, and heaven and earth with a word.
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Everything has a crack in it; that’s how the light gets in.
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Poetry is just the evidence of life. If your life is burning well, poetry is just the ash.
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There is a crack in everything. That’s how the light gets in.
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