Famous Blue Raincoat Quotes

#1. I'm in my father's car at age 9 or 10 crying to Leonard Cohen's 'Famous Blue Raincoat,' thinking that you could write nearly a love letter to a man who betrayed you by having an affair with your wife. I was thinking how wonderful and pure music can be for explaining situations.

Lou Doillon

#2. Superfluous advice is not retained by the full mind.

Horace

#3. I like the busted-nose look. I think it's a good look for me.

Peter Dinklage

#4. I fucking hated pity. It was a wasted emotion.

Ilsa Madden-Mills

#5. I think it's just an awkward time right now to be a musician.

Trent Reznor

#6. But as a German - and I am German-born - we Germans are condemned once again to be radical revisionists.

Ernst Zundel

#7. I'm not interested in how people dress.

Miuccia Prada

#8. If I wanted you to understand it, I would have explained it better.

Johan Cruijff

#9. The problem is not the misunderstanding we have, but the understanding we have missed. We must come to come to a certain understanding; to understand understanding, we need to understand understanding and we must understand with understanding!

Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

#10. We are faced with 5,000 advertisements every day calling us to buy more.21

Joshua Becker

#11. There is no one can convince you otherwise when you've finally found where you belong. The whole experience of belonging somewhere also gives a good sense of well being.

Euginia Herlihy

#12. It is the thing that is most remote from the world in which we ourselves live that attracts us most. We are under the spell of what is distant from us. It is not our nature to desire passionately what is near at hand.

Alec Waugh

#13. It's four in the morning, the end of december
I'm writing you now just to see if you're better.

Leonard Cohen

#14. You can't simplify my taste and say, 'Parker likes big wines,' because it's just not true.

Robert M. Parker Jr.

#15. Then a series of photos of her grandmother and her

Susan X. Meagher

#16. Increasing access to federal student loans has been a bipartisan effort in Washington, one that I have supported. But it has created what many experts believe is a bubble in higher education, not unlike the housing bubble that preceded the financial crisis.

Marco Rubio

#17. I was in the forest jumping around daffodils while everyone was high on heroin.

Rufus Wainwright