Quote by Leonard Cohen
Music is the emotional life of most people. - Leonard Cohen

Music is the emotional life of most people. – Leonard Cohen

Other quotes by Leonard Cohen

The ages of seven to eleven is a huge chunk of life, full of dulling and forgetting. It is fabled that we slowly lose the gift of speech with animals, that birds no longer visit our windowsills to converse. As our eyes grow accustomed to sight they armour themselves against wonder. – Leonard Cohen

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Reflection
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I have nothing against the Queen of England. Even in my heart I never resented her for not being Jackie Kennedy. She is, to my mind, a very gallant lady, victimized by whoever it is who designs the tops of her uniforms. – Leonard Cohen

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I always thought that poetry is the verdict that others give to a certain kind of writing. So to call yourself a poet is a kind of dangerous description. Its for others its for others to use. – Leonard Cohen

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They teach you theres a boundary line to music. But, man, theres no boundary line to art. – Charlie Parker

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After all, in todays music scene every band seems to steal from other bands. – Maynard James Keenan

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Ive programmed myself musically to come up with love-feeling tracks that are romantic, sexy, but classy, all in one. And thats the challenge. Once I create that music, then the lyrical content starts to come – you know, the stories and things like that. – R. Kelly

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Unless I am both capable of and willing to reopen the wound every time I write a song, if I choose to not look inside myself to write music, Im really not worth being called an artist at all. – Lady Gaga

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