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And most people have a woman in their heart, most men have a woman in their heart and most women have a man in their heart.
Leonard Cohen
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Leonard Cohen
Age: 82 †
Born: 1934
Born: September 21
Died: 2016
Died: November 7
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If your life is a leaf that the seasons tear off and condemn they will bind you with love that is graceful and green as a stem.
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Stunned and still not suffering. Swollen with care and anxiety and still not suffering. Useless, old and full of grief, but still not suffering.
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I didn't want to write for pay. I wanted to be paid for what I write.
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Dance me to your beauty with a burning violin Dance me through the panic 'til I'm gathered safely in Lift me like an olive branch and be my homeward dove Dance me to the end of love
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The Dream O I had such a wonderful dream, she said. I dreamed you made love to me. At last, he said to himself, the spirit has taken up some of the heavy work.
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My son and my daughter have both been an incredibly sustaining force, especially through this recent bad patch [of health]. So, I've been blessed and grateful for their company and for their assistance.
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Everybody knows the dice are loaded.
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After a while, if you are sufficiently bored or unemployed, you may want to read it from cover to cover.
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I cannot understand why my arm is not a lilac tree.
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I am not the one who loves - It's love that chooses me. When hatred with his package comes, you forbid delivery...
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You lose your grip, and then you slip into the Masterpiece.
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Well I am the one who loves changing from nothing to one.
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I can work on a verse for a very long time before realising it's not any good and then, and only then, can I discard it.
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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 up each morning is to make a kind of peace.
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The fact that my songs take a long time to write is no guarantee of their excellence.
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ordinary eternal machinery, like the grinding of the stars
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Adam [Cohen] is a great singer-songwriter in his own right.
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I smile when I'm angry , I cheat and I lie. I do what I have to do to get by. But I know what is wrong and I know what is right , and I'd die for the truth in my secret life .
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