It is easy to display a wound, the proud scars of combat. It is hard to show a pimple.
LEONARD COHENOrdinary eternal machinery, like the grinding of the stars.
More Leonard Cohen Quotes
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Please make me empty, if I’m empty then I can receive, if I can receive it means it comes from somewhere outside of me, if it comes from outside of me I’m not alone! I cannot bear this loneliness. Above all it is loneliness.
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And everything depends upon how near you sleep to me.
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I dreamed about you baby. It was just the other night. Most of you were naked Ah, but some of you was light.
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I’ve forgotten most of what I’ve read and, frankly, it never seemed very important to me or to the world.
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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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Ordinary eternal machinery, like the grinding of the stars.
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Love is the only engine of survival.
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Everything has a crack in it; that’s how the light gets in.
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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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I have tried in my way to be free.
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Deprivation is the mother of poetry.
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I am not the one who loved, it’s love that chooses me.
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I don’t even hate books anymore.
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Going nowhere isn’t about turning your back on the world; it’s about stepping away now and then so that you can see the world more clearly and love it more deeply.
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I will never find the faces for all the goodbyes I’ve made.
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