Garages, barns, and attics are always older than the buildings to which they are attached.
LEONARD COHENI’m old and the mirrors don’t lie.
More Leonard Cohen Quotes
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Don’t call yourself a secret unless you mean to keep it.
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My abandoned narcotics have abandoned me.
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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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There is a crack in everything.
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Well, I am the one who loves changing from nothing to one.
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Believe nothing of me except that I felt your beauty more closely than my own.
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He can love the shape of human beings, the fine and twisted shapes of the heart. It is good to have among us such men, such balancing monsters of love.
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Love is a fire/It burns everyone/It disfigures everyone/It is the world’s excuse for being ugly.
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When passion dies friendship hovers round our flesh like flies.
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I told the truth, I didn’t come to fool you.
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I will not be held like a drunkard / under the cold tap of facts.
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Your body will never be familiar.
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I’m planning a catastrophe.
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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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And everything depends upon how near you sleep to me.
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