Claims Quote by Leonard Cohen
“I try to make those references. I try to make sure that they're not too obscure. But outside of that, I dare not claim anything in the spiritual realm for my own.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: 1992, The New York Times
Cohen acknowledges trying to keep references accessible while avoiding personal spiritual claims, emphasizing humility and clarity.
In simple terms: He wants clear references, no personal spiritual claims.
Stay modest and clear in communication.
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When to use this quote
- public speaking
- writing
- teaching
- media interviews
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you balance clarity with depth?
- When is it appropriate to share personal beliefs?
May limit depth of personal expression.