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Leonard Cohen Quotes: "Songs don’t dignify human activity. Human activity dignifies the song."

Songs don’t dignify human activity. Human activity dignifies the song.



Leonard Cohen Quotes: "Seriousness is not Calvinistic, it's not a renunciation, it's the very opposite of that."

Seriousness is not Calvinistic, it's not a renunciation, it's the very opposite of that.




Leonard Cohen Quotes: "Garages, barns and attics are always older than the buildings to which they are attached."

Garages, barns and attics are always older than the buildings to which they are attached.



Leonard Cohen Quotes: "You who wish to conquer pain, you must learn what makes one kind."

You who wish to conquer pain, you must learn what makes one kind.




Leonard Cohen Quotes: "I am not the one who loves - It's love that chooses me. When hatred with his package comes, you forbid delivery..."

I am not the one who loves - It's love that chooses me. When hatred with his package comes, you forbid delivery...



Leonard Cohen Quotes: "But I'm stubborn as those garbage bags that time cannot decay, I'm junk but I'm still holding up this little wild bouquet: Democracy is coming to the U.S.A."

But I'm stubborn as those garbage bags that time cannot decay, I'm junk but I'm still holding up this little wild bouquet: Democracy is coming to the U.S.A.



Leonard Cohen Quotes: "I think there's an appetite for seriousness. Seriousness is voluptuous, and very few people have allowed themselves the luxury of it."

I think there's an appetite for seriousness. Seriousness is voluptuous, and very few people have allowed themselves the luxury of it.




Leonard Cohen Quotes: "A heavy burden lifted from my soul, I heard that love was out of my control."

A heavy burden lifted from my soul, I heard that love was out of my control.



Leonard Cohen Quotes: "Dream after dream we all lie in each other's arms"

Dream after dream we all lie in each other's arms



Leonard Cohen Quotes: "The less I was of who I was, the better I felt."

The less I was of who I was, the better I felt.



Leonard Cohen Quotes: "You have to keep cracking yourself open or you become a parody of yourself."

You have to keep cracking yourself open or you become a parody of yourself.



Leonard Cohen Quotes: "Here's to the few who forgive what you do, and the fewer who don't even care"

Here's to the few who forgive what you do, and the fewer who don't even care




Leonard Cohen Quotes: "I turned my back on the devil, turned my back on the angel too."

I turned my back on the devil, turned my back on the angel too.



Leonard Cohen Quotes: "Lift me like an olive branch and be my homeward dove Dance me to the end of love."

Lift me like an olive branch and be my homeward dove Dance me to the end of love.



Leonard Cohen Quotes: "A man never got a woman back... not by begging on his knees."

A man never got a woman back... not by begging on his knees.



Leonard Cohen Quotes: "There are no letters in the mailbox And there are no grapes upon the vine And there are no chocolates in your boxes anymore And there are no diamonds in the mine"

There are no letters in the mailbox And there are no grapes upon the vine And there are no chocolates in your boxes anymore And there are no diamonds in the mine



Leonard Cohen Quotes: "Here is your cross, Your nails and your hill; And here is your love, That lists where it will"

Here is your cross, Your nails and your hill; And here is your love, That lists where it will



Leonard Cohen Quotes: "Music is the emotional life of the most people."

Music is the emotional life of the most people.



Leonard Cohen Quotes: "A woman watches her body uneasily, as though it were an unreliable ally in the battle for love."

A woman watches her body uneasily, as though it were an unreliable ally in the battle for love.



Leonard Cohen Quotes: "I couldn't feel so I learned to touch."

I couldn't feel so I learned to touch.



Leonard Cohen Quotes: "It's hard to hold the hand of anyone who is reaching for the sky just to surrender"

It's hard to hold the hand of anyone who is reaching for the sky just to surrender



Leonard Cohen Quotes: "Only in Canada could somebody with a voice like mine win 'Vocalist of the Year'."

Only in Canada could somebody with a voice like mine win 'Vocalist of the Year'.



Leonard Cohen Quotes: "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."

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.



Leonard Cohen Quotes: "Silence And a deeper silence When the crickets Hesitate"

Silence And a deeper silence When the crickets Hesitate



Leonard Cohen Quotes: "The birds they sangat the break of day.Start again!!I heard them say"

The birds they sangat the break of day.Start again!!I heard them say



Leonard Cohen Quotes: "The big change is the proximity to death."

The big change is the proximity to death.



Leonard Cohen Quotes: "Some people are graced with a flow; some people are graced with something less than a flow. I'm one of those."

Some people are graced with a flow; some people are graced with something less than a flow. I'm one of those.



Leonard Cohen Quotes: "Ring the bells that still can ring."

Ring the bells that still can ring.



Leonard Cohen Quotes: "Everybody knows the dice are loaded."

Everybody knows the dice are loaded.



Leonard Cohen Quotes: "As our eyes grow accustomed to sight they armour themselves against wonder."

As our eyes grow accustomed to sight they armour themselves against wonder.



Leonard Cohen Quotes: "To every people the land is given on condition. Perceived or not, there is a Covenant, beyond the constitution, beyond sovereign guarantee, beyond the nation's sweetest dreams of itself."

To every people the land is given on condition. Perceived or not, there is a Covenant, beyond the constitution, beyond sovereign guarantee, beyond the nation's sweetest dreams of itself.



Leonard Cohen Quotes: "I swear by this song and by all that I have done wrong, I will make it all up to thee."

I swear by this song and by all that I have done wrong, I will make it all up to thee.



Leonard Cohen Quotes: "Love is not a victory march"

Love is not a victory march



Leonard Cohen Quotes: "I would say the hummingbird really deserves the royalties on [some of my songs]."

I would say the hummingbird really deserves the royalties on [some of my songs].



Leonard Cohen Quotes: "If I knew where the good songs came from, I’d go there more often. It’s a mysterious condition. It’s much like the life of a Catholic nun. You’re married to a mystery."

If I knew where the good songs came from, I’d go there more often. It’s a mysterious condition. It’s much like the life of a Catholic nun. You’re married to a mystery.



Leonard Cohen Quotes: "I don't have any spiritual strategy."

I don't have any spiritual strategy.



Leonard Cohen Quotes: "And here you are hurried, And here you are gone; And here is the love, That it's all built upon."

And here you are hurried, And here you are gone; And here is the love, That it's all built upon.



Leonard Cohen Quotes: "I'm planning a catastrophe."

I'm planning a catastrophe.



Leonard Cohen Quotes: "The duty of lovers is to tarnish the Golden Rule"

The duty of lovers is to tarnish the Golden Rule



Leonard Cohen Quotes: "I have tried in my way to be free."

I have tried in my way to be free.



Leonard Cohen Quotes: "First of all nothing will happen and a little later nothing will happen again."

First of all nothing will happen and a little later nothing will happen again.



Leonard Cohen Quotes: "Some say that no one ever leaves Montreal, for that city, like Canada itself, is designed to preserve the past, a past that happened somewhere else."

Some say that no one ever leaves Montreal, for that city, like Canada itself, is designed to preserve the past, a past that happened somewhere else.



Leonard Cohen Quotes: "even damnation is poisoned with rainbows."

even damnation is poisoned with rainbows.



Leonard Cohen Quotes: "Love is the only engine of survival"

Love is the only engine of survival



Leonard Cohen Quotes: "Deprivation is the mother of poetry."

Deprivation is the mother of poetry.



Leonard Cohen Quotes: "The term clinical depression finds its way into too many conversations these days. One has a sense that a catastrophe has occurred in the psychic landscape."

The term clinical depression finds its way into too many conversations these days. One has a sense that a catastrophe has occurred in the psychic landscape.



Leonard Cohen Quotes: "I don't remember lighting this cigarette and I don't remember if I'm here alone or waiting for someone."

I don't remember lighting this cigarette and I don't remember if I'm here alone or waiting for someone.



Leonard Cohen Quotes: "We are awakening from the dream of isolation, from the dream of loneliness, and it's a terrible shock."

We are awakening from the dream of isolation, from the dream of loneliness, and it's a terrible shock.



Leonard Cohen Quotes: "This is the most challenging activity that humans get into, which is love. You know, where we have the sense that we can't live without love. That life has very little meaning without love."

This is the most challenging activity that humans get into, which is love. You know, where we have the sense that we can't live without love. That life has very little meaning without love.