Quote by Leonard Cohen

I'm guided by a signal in the heavens I'm guided by this birthmark on my skin I'm guided by the beauty of our weapons First we take Manhattan, then we take Berlin.

I'm guided by a signal in the heavens I'm guided by this bir

Summary

This quote suggests that the speaker is driven and motivated by celestial guidance, personal markings (birthmark), and the power of their actions (weapons). It implies a strong determination to achieve their goals, symbolized by the progression of taking over two significant cities, Manhattan and Berlin. The quote hints at the speaker's ambitious nature and their readiness to conquer challenges or obstacles in their path, utilizing their inner conviction and external forces as sources of inspiration and motivation.

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By Leonard Cohen

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