Even damnation is poisoned with rainbows.
LEONARD COHENDeprivation is the mother of poetry.
More Leonard Cohen Quotes
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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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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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I will not be held like a drunkard / under the cold tap of facts.
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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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I’m old and the mirrors don’t lie.
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It’s time that we began to laugh and cry and cry and laugh about it all again.
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I ache in the places where I used to play.
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Never make a decision when you need to pee.
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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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The older I get, the surer I am that I’m not running the show.
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I told the truth, I didn’t come to fool you.
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Your body will never be familiar.
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Poetry is a verdict, not an occupation.
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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 don’t want to be a star, merely dying.
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