When you're younger, you do have that thing that you were talking about where the mouth goes dry. I mean you have reactions, and you do fall in love.
Leonard CohenIf 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.
Leonard CohenI am not the one who loves - It's love that chooses me. When hatred with his package comes, you forbid delivery...
Leonard CohenWhy don't you try to do without him, why don't you try to live alone? Do you really need his hands for your passion? Do you really need his heart for your throne? Do you need his labor for your baby? Do you need his beast for the bone? Do you need to hold a leash to be a lady? I know that you can make it, you can make it on your own.
Leonard Cohen