Come up Quote by Leonard Cohen
“I hope we [with Patrick Leonard] can come up with something orchestral with some spoken material. And I also, God willing, hope that perhaps another record of songs also might emerge, but one never knows.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Conversation with Patrick Leonard, 1990s
Cohen expresses desire to create an orchestral piece blending spoken word, hoping for future songs but uncertain of outcome.
In simple terms: He wants an orchestral song with spoken parts and maybe more songs.
Embrace collaboration and stay open to possibilities.
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When to use this quote
- studio sessions
- film scoring
- album planning
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What elements would make an orchestral piece compelling?
- How can spoken material enhance music?
Success depends on timing and chemistry, not just ideas.