I will never find the faces for all the goodbyes I’ve made.
LEONARD COHENA young nurse is standing close behind me wondering whether she is being drawn by my power or her charity.
More Leonard Cohen Quotes
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Children show scars like medals. Lovers use them as a secret to reveal. A scar is what happens when the word is made flesh.
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We’ve got to learn to love appearances.
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There is a war between the ones who say there is a war and the ones who say there isn’t.
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Don’t call yourself a secret unless you mean to keep it.
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Love is not a victory march it’s a cold and it’s a broken hallelujah.
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The maestro says it’s Mozart But it sounds like bubble gum.
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Deprivation is the mother of poetry.
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My abandoned narcotics have abandoned me.
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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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Avoid the flourish. Do not be afraid to be weak. Do not be ashamed to be tired. You look good when you’re tired. You look like you could go on forever. Now come into my arms. You are the image of my beauty.
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We are ugly but we have the music.
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I ache in the places where I used to play.
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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 don’t want to be a star, merely dying.
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I am not the one who loved, it’s love that chooses me.
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