A heavy burden lifted from my soul, I heard that love was out of my control.
LEONARD COHENAfter a while, if you are sufficiently bored or unemployed, you may want to read it from cover to cover.
More Leonard Cohen Quotes
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Poetry is a verdict, not an occupation.
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The cutting of the gem has to be finished before you can see whether it shines.
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Everything has a crack in it; that’s how the light gets in.
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The maestro says it’s Mozart But it sounds like bubble gum.
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As our eyes grow accustomed to sight they armor themselves against wonder.
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Even damnation is poisoned with rainbows.
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I don’t want to be a star, merely dying.
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How can I begin anything new with all of yesterday in me?
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After a while, if you are sufficiently bored or unemployed, you may want to read it from cover to cover.
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My abandoned narcotics have abandoned me.
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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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Poetry is just the evidence of life. If your life is burning well, poetry is just the ash.
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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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First of all, nothing will happen and a little later nothing will happen again.
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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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