Best Leonard Cohen Words
- All the lousy little poets coming around trying to sound like Charles Manson. All
- Shouldering your loneliness like a gun that you will not learn to aim, you stumble into this movie house then you climb, you climb into… Aim
- The art of longing's over, and it's never coming back. Art
- Everybody knows that you've been faithful, give or take a night or two. Adultery
- You were Marlon Brando, I was Steve McQueen, you were K.Y. Jelly, I was Vaseline. Brando
- The moon is swimming naked and the summer night is fragrant with a mighty expectation of relief. Expectation
- I'm neither left or right. I'm just staying home tonight, getting lost in that hopeless little screen. Getting Lost
- Sail on, sail on, o' might Ship of State. To the shores of need, past the reefs of greed, through the squalls of hate. Sail… Greed
- No penance serves to renew them, no massive transfusions of trust. Why not even revenge can undo them, so twisted these vows and so crushed. Crushed
- Don't dwell on what has passed away or what is yet to be. Dwell
- I swear by this song and by all that I have done wrong, I will make it all up to thee. All
- I guess you go for nothing, if you really want to go that far. Far
- Get ready for the future: it is murder. Future
- It's the notion that there is no perfection - that there is a broken world and we live with broken hearts and broken lives but… Alibi
- When you've fallen on the highway / and you're lying in the rain, / and they ask you how you're doing / of course you'll… Ask
- I fought against the bottle, but I had to do it drunk. Took my diamond to the pawn shop, but that don't make it junk. Bottle
- If you're squeezed for information, / that's when you've got to play it dumb: / You just say you're out there waiting / for the… Dumb
- It is painful to recall a past intensity, to estimate your distance from the Belsen heap, to make your peace with numbers. Just to get… Belsen
- A saint is someone who has achieved a remote human possibility. It is impossible to say what that possibility is. I think it has something… Achieved
- The poor stay poor, the rich get rich / Thats how it goes / Everybody knows. Everybody
- Israel, and you who call yourself Israel, the Church that calls itself Israel, and the revolt that calls itself Israel, and every nation chosen to… All
- Creators care nothing for their systems except that they be unique. Care
- We are so small between the stars, so large against the sky. Inspirational
- In the broken places, the light shines through. Broken
- There are always meaningful songs for somebody. People are doing their courting, people are finding their wives, people are making babies, people are washing their… Activity
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