How can I begin anything new with all of yesterday in me?
LEONARD COHENIt’s time that we began to laugh and cry and cry and laugh about it all again.
More Leonard Cohen Quotes
-
-
Blessed is the covenant of love, the covenant of mercy, useless light behind the terror, deathless song in the house of night.
LEONARD COHEN -
If you don’t become the ocean, you’ll be seasick every day.
LEONARD COHEN -
There is a crack in everything.
LEONARD COHEN -
The cutting of the gem has to be finished before you can see whether it shines.
LEONARD COHEN -
Love is a fire/It burns everyone/It disfigures everyone/It is the world’s excuse for being ugly.
LEONARD COHEN -
To discover the truth in anything that is alien, first dispense with the indispensable in your own vision.
LEONARD COHEN -
I cannot understand why my arm is not a lilac tree.
LEONARD COHEN -
Your faith was strong, but you needed proof.
LEONARD COHEN -
Poetry is a verdict, not an occupation.
LEONARD COHEN -
It’s hard to hold the hand of anyone who is reaching for the sky just to surrender.
LEONARD COHEN -
Children show scars like medals. Lovers use them as a secret to reveal. A scar is what happens when the word is made flesh.
LEONARD COHEN -
How bitter were the Prozac pills of the last few hundred mornings?
LEONARD COHEN -
Ah, grief makes us precise!
LEONARD COHEN -
Love is not a victory march it’s a cold and it’s a broken hallelujah.
LEONARD COHEN -
A heavy burden lifted from my soul, I heard that love was out of my control.
LEONARD COHEN