Leonard Cohen Quotes

I continually blacken pages and scribble away, so I always have a number of songs that are half-finished.

Leonard Cohen

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: musician
  • Nationality: canadian
  • Birth: September 21, 1934 - November 7, 2016

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If you want an active schedule, you have to husband your time so you can act on the things that are important.

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How do we make sure that rising tides lift all boats and not just the yachts?

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The U.K. and the U.S. are very different countries, and it really shows in the television.

Robert Carlyle

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I wish I could just relax sometimes and make some money, but I always feel like I have to prove some kind of big, profound point.

Rufus Wainwright

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In America, the problems of poverty and low income, particularly for minorities, are disproportionately focused in the inner cities. Shining a spotlight on the businesses growing in these communities is proof that any community has the potential for entrepreneurship.

Michael Porter

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I don't like uncertainty. I don't play poker. I don't like bluffing.

Joss Whedon

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I wouldn't ask other people to invest in my race if I wasn't willing to invest in it myself.

Jared Polis

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I would like to think that monogamy works: that once you make that vow, that decision in your life to stay committed, you actually get to keep that promise; you get to keep that commitment. I think that once you start to lose that, once you start to wonder, even emotionally - especially emotionally - your relationship is bound to get lost.

Jonathan Silverman

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There's not a platinum record hanging in my house anywhere. It doesn't exist here. I'm over it. They're all in the garage, wrapped up in bubblewrap.

Jon Bon Jovi

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I'm trying to call more and text less. I don't want to check my phone 5,000 times a day anymore. It was getting to me. I'm bringing 'old' back.

Dierks Bentley

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I finally achieved my dream by being a TV showrunner.

Cheo Hodari Coker

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Confidence-building is not something that can go on forever. If it goes on forever then it becomes counterproductive.

Aung San Suu Kyi

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