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http://www.cbc.ca/news/entertainment/leonard-cohen-dead-1.3846669

 

I know Bob Dylan received the Nobel Prize for Literature, but I am not objective when it comes to Cohen. His art and poetry, husky rasping folk always inspired. You will be missed Canadian Bard Leonard Cohen. RiP

 

http://youtu.be/YrLk4vdY28Q

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The universe is change;
your life is what our thoughts make it
- Marcus Aurelius (161)

:dragon:

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Eh, he reached 82 and had a pretty full life.

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Still sad though.

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"While it is true you learn with age, the down side is what you often learn is what a damn fool you were before"

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Still sad though.

For his family, sure. Just another dead stranger to me. Hopefully this doesn't end up too maudlin here in Canada, but hope is the first step to disappointment :p

Why has elegance found so little following? Elegance has the disadvantage that hard work is needed to achieve it and a good education to appreciate it. - Edsger Wybe Dijkstra

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82 is a quite impressive age considering it is the entertainment business. R.I.P.

"Some men see things as they are and say why?"
"I dream things that never were and say why not?"
- George Bernard Shaw

"Hope in reality is the worst of all evils because it prolongs the torments of man."
- Friedrich Nietzsche

 

"The amount of energy necessary to refute bull**** is an order of magnitude bigger than to produce it."

- Some guy 

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He should have won the Nobel instead of Dylan.

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Sad times.  The man will be missed, but he leaves one helluva legacy.



Safe journey, Leonard.
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He could also rock a fedora rather well, imho ;)

The universe is change;
your life is what our thoughts make it
- Marcus Aurelius (161)

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