You say I took the name in vain I don't even know the name But if I did, well really, what's it… — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
I can't run no more with that lawless crowd while the killers in high places say their prayers out loud. But they've… — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
In streams of light I clearly saw The dust you seldom see, Out of which the Nameless makes A Name for one… — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
I dreamed about you baby. It was just the other night. Most of you was naked Ah, but some of you was… — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
Pay attention to the cracks, because that's where the light gets in. — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
My heart sings of your longing for me, and my thoughts climb down to marvel at your mercy. I do not fear… — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
The troubles came and I saved what I could save. A thread of light, a particle, a wave. — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
It's not a cry you can hear at night. It's not somebody who has seen the light. It's a cold and it's… — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
“Ring the bells that still can ring Forget your perfect offering There is a crack in everything That's how the light gets… — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
Maybe there's a God above, As for me, all I've ever seemed to learn from love Is how to shoot at someone… — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
When you call me close to tell me your body is not beautiful I want to summon the eyes and hidden mouths… — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
The blizzard of the world has crossed the threshold and it's overturned the order of the soul... — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
“Don't matter if you're rich and strong Don't matter if you're weak Don't matter if you write a song The nightingales repeat Don't matter… — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
“You don't know me from the wind you never will, you never did I'm the little jew who wrote the Bible. I've seen the… — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
“This is it I’m not coming after you I’m going to lie down for half an hour This is it I’m not going down… — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
My sense of proprietorship has been so weak that actually I didn't pay attention and I lost the copyrights on a lot of the… — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
This world is full of conflicts and full of things that cannot be reconciled. But there are moments when we can... reconcile and embrace… — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
I would say the hummingbird really deserves the royalties on [some of my songs]. — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
One is given to self-dramatization from time to time. I intend to live forever. — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
The basic function of popular music is to create an environment for courting, lovemaking, and doing the dishes. It's useful because it addresses the… — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
“Blessed are you, embrace of the falling, foundation of the light, master of the human accident.” — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
I continually blacken pages and scribble away, so I always have a number of songs that are half-finished. — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
I have nothing against the Queen of England. Even in my heart I never resented her for not being Jackie Kennedy. She is, to… — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image