Everything has a crack in it; that’s how the light gets in.
LEONARD COHENDeprivation is the mother of poetry.
More Leonard Cohen Quotes
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It is in love that we are made, in love we disappear.
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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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Ah, grief makes us precise!
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A heavy burden lifted from my soul, I heard that love was out of my control.
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To discover the truth in anything that is alien, first dispense with the indispensable in your own vision.
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My reputation as a ladies’ man was a joke that caused me to laugh bitterly through the ten thousand nights I spent alone.
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First of all, nothing will happen and a little later nothing will happen again.
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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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Dream after dream we all lie in each other’s arms.
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The last refuge of the insomniac is a sense of superiority to the sleeping world.
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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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Reality is one of the possibilities I cannot afford to ignore.
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You wanted to be the Superman who was never Clark Kent.
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I am not the one who loved, it’s love that chooses me.
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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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