Leonard Cohen Quotes

Most of the time one is discouraged by the work, but now and again by some grace something stands out and invites you to work on it, to elaborate it or animate it in some way. It's a mysterious process.

Leonard Cohen

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

WorkTimeGraceProcessYouWay

I loathe having a fragile brain and knowing as I make any plan that I should provide for the possibility that my mind may betray me at short notice.

Andrew Solomon

MindMeBrainShortPlanKnowing

People are fighting over how our heartsongs are different. But they don't need to be the same. That's the beauty. We are a mosaic of gifts. Each of us has our inner beauty no matter how we look.

Mattie Stepanek

BeautyPeopleFightingLookMatter

I'm a straight shooter: I'll stand with the people of Montana and President Trump to support Kavanaugh's nomination because there is no doubt that he will defend our Constitution and protect our Montana way of life.

Matt Rosendale

LifeSupportPeopleConstitutionWay

If I wasn't a champion, I'd still be in jail. That makes me try very hard.

Amnat Ruenroeng

MeChampionJailTryHardStill

My dream is to have a baby, not to adopt one, because I am not up to it and I don't feel strong enough. I want my own child, a biological child, the fruit of my sperm, conceived through artificial insemination because it wouldn't make sense for me to make love to a woman I don't love.

Stefano Gabbana

LoveWomanI AmChildMeBaby

What I've learned to do is arrest my addiction - arrest it myself, so I don't get arrested.

Rodney King

MyselfAddictionGetArrestArrested

Life as a voice actress is tough. It's not an easy career.

Lucille Bliss

LifeToughVoiceEasyCareer

The office is a romantic enabler because you're always around the person you have a crush on. There's no escape from, and maybe no desire to escape from, those pressure-cooker conditions. And there's an automatic series of things you have to talk about all the time.

Joshua Ferris

TimeRomanticYouPersonDesire

I taught in Belize for a year, and before I left, my parents were birddogging me to get health care coverage. So what I did was, I reenrolled in college, and then got coverage through my college.

Denis McDonough

HealthParentsCollegeMeCareYear

It is an accepted commonplace in psychology that the spiritual level of people acting as a crowd is far lower than the mean of each individual's intelligence or morality.

Christian Lous Lange

IntelligenceSpiritualPeopleActing

She's definitely an angel sent from above. How can that not rub off on a man? What can I say? I'm a mama's boy.

Brantley Gilbert

ManAngelSayBoySheMama

Photography, as we all know, is not real at all. It is an illusion of reality with which we create our own private world.

Arnold Newman

WorldRealityPhotographyCreateOwn

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