We’ve got to learn to love appearances.
LEONARD COHENPoetry is a verdict, not an occupation.
More Leonard Cohen Quotes
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I’m afraid to live any place but in expectation. I’m no life-risk.
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The maestro says it’s Mozart But it sounds like bubble gum.
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He knew that hair couldn’t feel; he kissed her hair.
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Love is not a victory march it’s a cold and it’s a broken hallelujah.
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My interest in this pack of failures betrays my character.
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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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If you don’t become the ocean, you’ll be seasick every day.
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A heavy burden lifted from my soul, I heard that love was out of my control.
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Don’t call yourself a secret unless you mean to keep it.
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Coroner’s inquest: death by drowning. And he hasn’t been to the seashore in ten years.
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Dream after dream we all lie in each other’s arms.
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European children starved and watched their parents scheme and die. Here we grew up with toy whips. Early warning against our future leaders, the war babies.
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I don’t even hate books anymore.
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Believe nothing of me except that I felt your beauty more closely than my own.
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Then let’s be quiet together.
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