"I am not the one who loved, it's……" — Leonard Cohen
"I am not the one who loved, it's love that chooses me. When hatred with it's package comes, you forbid delivery."
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253 Quotes by Leonard Cohen
Leonard Cohen has 253 quotes on this site.
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Act the way you'd like to be and soon you'll be the way you act.
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I don't consider myself a pessimist. I think of a pessimist as someone who is waiting for it to rain.…
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In dreams the truth is learned that all good works are done in the absence of a caress.
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The older I get, the surer I am that I'm not running the show.
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A woman watches her body uneasily, as though it were an unreliable ally in the battle for love.
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When things get really bad, just raise your glass and stamp your feet and do a little jig. That's about…
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We're in a world where there's famine and hunger and people are dodging bullets and having their nails pulled out…
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We're always experiencing joy or sadness. But there are lots of people who've closed down. And there are times in…
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Let judges secretly despair of justice: their verdicts will be more acute. Let generals secretly despair of triumph; killing will…
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Well, for one thing, in the tradition of Zen that I've practiced, there is no prayerful worship and there is…
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I speak of a clinical depression that is the background of your entire life, a background of anguish and anxiety,…
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I always considered myself a minor writer. My province is small, and I try to explore it very, very thoroughly.
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It is not seen as insane when a fighter, under an attack that will inevitable lead to his death, chooses…
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Allow the world to live as it chooses, and allow yourself to live as you choose.
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To be sure, the response of faith to revelation, which God grants to the creature he chooses and moves with…
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For almost anyone who chooses to be a writer, since so very few writers are able to learn a living…
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It is not an arrogant government that chooses priorities, it's an irresponsible government that fails to choose.
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Every human being must find his own way to cope with severe loss, and the only job of a true…
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The first lie of fiction is that the author gives some order to the chaos of life: chronological order, or…
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Our society is so abnormal that the normal man never dreams of having the normal occupation of looking after his…
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Because a person chooses to leave their home country and come to the United States does not necessarily mean they…
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Now what is Judge Douglas Popular Sovereignty? It is, as a principle, no other than that, if one man chooses…
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To me there never has been a higher source of honour or distinction than that connected with advances in science.…
— Humphry Davy
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Our youth can not understand why society chooses to criminalize a behavior with so little visible ill effect or adverse…
— Richard M. Nixon
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