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I don't consider myself a pessimist. I think of a pessimist as someone who is waiting for it to rain. And I feel soaked to the skin.
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Birth: | 21st September, 1934 |
Nationality: | Canadian |
Profession: | Musician, Novelist, Poet |
Leonard Norman Cohen, CC GOQ is a Canadian singer-songwriter, musician, poet, and novelist.His work often explores religion, isolation, sexuality, and interpersonal relationships. Cohen has been inducted into the American Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and both the Canadian Music Hall of Fame and the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame.
He is also a Companion of the Order of Canada, the nation's highest civilian honour. In 2011 Cohen received Prince of Asturias Award for literature.
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