Quote by Leonard Cohen

The blizzard of the world has crossed the threshold and it's overturned the order of the soul...

— Leonard Cohen

“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

“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

“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

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

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

I would say the hummingbird really deserves the royalties on [some of my songs].

— Leonard Cohen

One is given to self-dramatization from time to time. I intend to live forever.

— Leonard Cohen

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

“Blessed are you, embrace of the falling, foundation of the light, master of the human accident.”

— Leonard Cohen

I continually blacken pages and scribble away, so I always have a number of songs that are half-finished.

— Leonard Cohen

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