Leonard Cohen

The Favourite Game

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  • Matthew Martinuzzihas quoted5 years ago
    himself, he had exhausted the emotion that impelled the call.
  • Matthew Martinuzzihas quoted5 years ago
    A religious stink composed of musty shrine and tabernacle smells, decayed wreaths and rotting bar-mitzvah tables. Boredom, money, vanity, guilt, packs the pews. The candles, memorials, eternal lights shine unconvincingly, like neon signs, sincere as advertising. The holy vessels belch miasmal smoke.
  • Matthew Martinuzzihas quoted5 years ago
    And this is the miracle that all the jukeboxes are eating quarters for.
  • Matthew Martinuzzihas quoted5 years ago
    They don’t want any suicides littering the lawn.
  • Matthew Martinuzzihas quoted5 years ago
    The mist was riding slowly on the reflection of birch trees; now it was piled like a snowdrift.
  • Matthew Martinuzzihas quoted5 years ago
    I enjoy his madness. He enjoys his madness. He’s the only free person I’ve ever met.
  • Matthew Martinuzzihas quoted5 years ago
    Eternal theme: small flies and moths flinging themselves against the light bulb.
  • Matthew Martinuzzihas quoted5 years ago
    the beauty of your eyes and flesh was just the soul’s everyday clothe
  • Matthew Martinuzzihas quoted5 years ago
    Laughing like maniacs, they fed each other with chopsticks and decided they were in love.
  • Matthew Martinuzzihas quoted5 years ago
    You and I have our bodies, mutilated as they might be by time and memory. Breavman lost them in fire where they persist whole and perfect.
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